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The Stormwind Extraction
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Complete "The Stormwind Extraction" scenario.
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- Transport from the Ramparts taken
- "The Stormwind Extraction" scenario complete
My lady is shrewd indeed. If we are to infiltrate Stormwind City, we will need the very best the Horde has to offer, and yet a team so small as to be able to infiltrate the heart of Alliance territory unseen.
<Nathanos peers at the gathered group, stroking his chin.>
Yes, I see.
The path ahead is clear. Speak to me when you are ready to undertake the Warchief's mission,.
You will receive:
- 24,700 XP
We must not fail the Warchief.
Well, here we are. Zuldazar. We had better stick with Talanji and Zul for now. The Warchief will be interested to know what happens next.
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Alts can choose to speak with Nathanos again to skip the scenario:
- I need not stress the importance of this mission, . The Dark Lady is depending on us to enact her will.
Players who wish to continue, pick up the potion, Blightcaller's Easy Death:
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Deathguard Malcolm and Deathguard Sansa join the party. Go near the Bank of Orgrimmar (pre-Shadowlands: the Gates of Orgrimmar) where Lasan Skyhorn, Aviash, and Skyhorn Eagles await.
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Hop on a war eagle to begin the scenario:
- Description: Infiltrate Stormwind City.
- Infiltrate Stormwind City
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- The party flies past a Zandarli ship in the slip.
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- Upon arriving at Lion's Rest, Nathanos breaks off and the team flies to the Sewer Access Gate.
- Description: Open the sewer access gate.
- Enter the Stockades
- Open the Sewer Access Gate
If you move out of the area and attack guards, Thalyssra will teleport you to back to the sewer gate.
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Interact with two Padlocks to open the Sewer Access Gate. Rokhan and Thalyssra jump down. Follow them to enter the Stormwind Stockade.
- Description: Infiltrate the Stockades.
- Meet up with Rokhan
- Follow Thalyssra
Upon arriving, Rokhan kills a 7th Legion Enforcer and Thalyssra blasts a 7th Legion Sharpshooter. Rokhan goes to pick the cell door lock.
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- Rokhan sneaks away.
Start clearing a path alongside Thalyssra. Several Jailed Thieves, Incarcerated Troublemakers, and Imprisoned Thugs can be seen. Make it to the center of the dungeon to catch up with Rokhan.
Looking at a locked Cell Door, Rokhan quickly delegates:
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- Description: Release High Overlord Saurfang.
- Open Saurfang's Cell Door
- Release Saurfang
Interact with the Cell Door to unlock it. Then speak with Saurfang:
- You think you are here to take me back to Orgrimmar. Back to the Warchief. You are mistaken.
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- Saurfang remains in his cell, while Rokhan and Thalyssra return to the main hall.
- Description: Release the prisoners and escape the Stockades.
- Release the other prisoners
- Escape the Stockades
Rokhan and Thalyssra run to face the remaining guards. Once they are dead, the group moves to the cell containing Zul the Prophet and Princess Talanji.
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Interact with the Cell Door to break the lock.
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- 7th Legion Battlemages and Mage-Commander Lyra teleport in, stunning the group for a second and pacifying them. Additionally, they conjured magic barriers to prevent escape.
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- The group moves back to the dungeon's crossroad where they are cornered by barriers. Thalyssra looks to the north side, Rokhan to the west side, and Zul and Talanji to the eastern side.
Join them in the hall:
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Follow them to the center of the hall:
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- The group starts facing the eastern side.
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- Talanji blasts the barrier on the eastern side with a spell, breaking the pacification.
Start attacking the battlemages and other guards, clearing to the eastern end of the stockade. In the next intersection, Mage-Commander Lyra teleports in:
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Start attacking:
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On her death:
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Enter the last room, where a trapdoor provides Stormwind Sewer Access:
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Interact with the Stormwind Sewer Access to continue.
- Description: Escape Stormwind City undetected.
- Follow Rokhan
Rokhan used his power and called a Loa to stealth the group, much like a rogue's Shroud of Concealment. Keep in the circle, close to him during the duration. Avoid Stormwind Guards, Stormwind Knights, D.R.O.N.E.s, Town Criers, and even King Anduin Wrynn himself!
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If you leave, Rokhan will summon you.
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Nearby Stormwind Citizens and a Stormwind Guard also have dialogues
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Talk to Rokhan to begin moving:
- We gotta get out of here. I kin help us sneak past all dem guards.
- Let me know when you be ready to go.
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- Walking up a bit, a town crier appears, stopping the group.
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- Once the crier finishes, he leaves and the group continues. They stop for a bit when more D.R.O.N.E.s pass by.
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- Another town crier, looking for intruders, appears, and the group moves to a building, then they continue. SI:7 Operatives are also present.
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- They move to a side when the robots appear.
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- The group moves to the bridge.
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- The group jumps into the water, avoiding Anduin Wrynn who is personally on duty to protect his people, flanked by his Stormwind Royal Guards and Stormwind Clerics. He stops on the bridge.
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- Anduin leaves, and the group moves.
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- The group emerges from water.
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Speak with Rokhan again:
- We not gonna last much longer at dis pace. We got tah run for deh docks.
- Say de word an' we go.
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- The group continues through the bridge to Cathedral District.
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- Description: Escape Cathedral Square.
- Defeat the worgen ambush
- Escape Cathedral Square
Thalyssra conjured up a barrier that deflects the attacking Gilnean Maulers. Talanji and Rokhan also attack the worgen. If Talanji is killed, Rezan brings her back to life.
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- Genn Greymane, who harbors a deeply seated hatred for the Horde, along with Gilnean Battlemages and Gilnean Shieldwalls appear. Nearing them will result in death.
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Defeat the Gilnean Maulers throwing themselves against Thalyrssra's shield. Once the maulers are defeated, the magic barrier is down and the group begins to run, no longer stealthed. Genn and his party will continuously walk toward the group. If he catches up, everyone will die.
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Keep killing interlopers.
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Onward, a town crier drops his torch and Zul picks it up:
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Keep moving.
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- ''The path to Stormwind Harbor is blocked by Jaina Proudmoore who has not forgotten the crimes the Horde has committed against her and her people. She has a frozen aura around her and casts an ice wall to block the way into the harbor.
Approaching Jaina will also result in a quick death.
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Continue with the group.
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- The group begins to move to the cemetery, with Genn and his group still behind them.
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- Stormwind Battlemages teleport to the entrance of the cemetery and attack the group:
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- Zul drops the torch and sets a building ablaze. Soon it spreads, blocking the path. The group keeps running.
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- Nathanos Blightcaller and his two Deathguards appear on the platform leading down to the harbor. Nathanos fires arrows at guards and knights charging at the group. Jaina stands on the opposite side of the platform, shooting numerous frostbolts on the ground.
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Speak with Nathanos to continue:
- Good. You have managed to make a sleeping city very, very angry.
- Let's not waste time pointing fingers, shall we?
- Description: Evade the wrath of Lady Jaina Proudmoore
- Escape Jaina's wrath
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The group heads down to the harbor. Zul burns a banner. They stop by the lion statue as the path is blocked by Jaina's ice walls.
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The Icy Barrier is attackable, so start breaking it.
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- Talanji casts a spell to shield the group from Jaina's frostbolts. An image of Rezan appears to break the ice.
- Description: Get to Talanji's ship in Stormwind Harbor.
- Reach Talanji's ship
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Once the wall is destroyed, continue with the group to the main section of the Harbor filled with Dwarven Riflemen, Gnomish Gyro-Engineers, Teldrassil Sentinels, Exodar Peacekeepers, Gilnean Maulers, Stormwind Knights, and Stormwind Battlemages.
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- Nathanos sets off a bomb, destroying the siege engines in the area. Most of the gathered forces move to fight the fire.
Continue following the group, clearing a path to the docks. As the party approaches the pier, Zul holds short:
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- Lasan and the eagles fly above, taking most of the defenders on the pier.
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Continue to the end of the pier. Jaina and her Mageguard Elites are there.
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- Description: Escape Stormwind Harbor on Talanji's Ship.
- Escape Stormwind Harbor
Jaina roots the group with a Frost Nova and starts walking towards it.
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- The camera pans around, revealing most of Stormwind Harbor is aflame!
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- Jaina, vexed, teleports away with her mageguards. The group starts boarding the ship. Lasan and his eagles also arrive.
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- Thalyssra casts a spell to block cannon fire. Alliance soldiers come to the pier, attacking the ship while Rokhan and the two Deathguards defend it.
Speak with Talanji to continue:
- Regardless of what your warchief wants, I must return to my people. We are going to Zuldazar, as dis is my ship and dis is your only way out of Stormwind.
- Do you have a problem with dat?
An ending cinematic plays:
- The Horde extraction team sails on Talanji's ship to Zandalar.
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- The Alliance fleet is closing in on the Horde ship. Talanji walks out onto the top of the deck and casts a mighty spell, summoning Rezan! The dinosaur then charges towards the Alliance fleet, mowing them down. As the ship moves closer towards the shores of Zandalar, the Zandalari fleet can be sighted in the distance and Talanji gives the signal for the fleet to open fire on the Alliance.
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On the other side of the cutscene, the party arrives at the Port of Zandalar in Zuldazar. Talk to Nathanos to finish the quest.
Talanji offers the followup, Welcome to Zuldazar.
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- The alpha version of this quest was Storming Stormwind (quest).
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Categories
- Stormwind Extraction
- Horde War Campaign quests
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Source
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