# Desolace (levels 31–34) > A Polestar leveling guide for World of Warcraft: Forever, levels 31–34: 22 steps and 11 quests. Page: https://polestar.guide/guides/alliance/30-40/02-desolace Polestar is a free, open-source (GPL-3.0) leveling guide addon for World of Warcraft: Forever. Every guide here ships inside the addon: in game, `/polestar guides` opens the guide menu, and the guide window shows the steps with a waypoint arrow. ## At a glance - Category: Leveling; in game: Leveling > Alliance 30–40 > Desolace - Levels: 31–34 - For: Alliance - Zones: Ashenvale, Stonetalon Mountains, Desolace - 22 steps, 11 quests - Sets the hearth at Nijel's Point - Flight paths: Nijel's Point - Comes after: [Wetlands, Hillsbrad Foothills, Ironforge & Stormwind City](https://polestar.guide/guides/alliance/30-40/01-hillsbrad-foothills.md) (levels 30–33) - Next: [Ashenvale & Wetlands](https://polestar.guide/guides/alliance/30-40/03-ashenvale.md) (levels 33–35) - Last changed 2026-10-19, in Polestar 0.2.6 ## Steps The steps as the guide window shows them, in order. Goals marked with a race or class are only for that race or class. ### 1. Menethil Harbor - Fly to **Menethil Harbor** — From Ironforge's Gryth Thurden ### 2. Auberdine Take the boat to Auberdine from Menethil's docks. - Fly to **Astranaar** ### 3. Heartswood (Warlock only) From Astranaar head north-west into the hills: the Heartswood is a glowing tree north of the road to Maestra's Post. If you took What Is Love?, the Wooden Figurine lies in a house among the trees north of Maestra's Post (26.6,22.0). Then back past Astranaar to the Talondeep Path. - Collect **Heartswood** for Heartswood - Collect **Wooden Figurine** for What Is Love? (optional) — Wooden Figurine, north of Maestra's Post ### 4. The Talondeep Path From Astranaar head south-west to the Talondeep Path, a tunnel through the mountains into Stonetalon. - Go to **Windshear Crag** Stonetalon Mountains ### 5. Nijel's Point Where: 64.7, 10.5 on the Desolace map. Follow the road west past Sun Rock Retreat (Horde) and south-west through the Charred Vale into Desolace; Nijel's Point stands at the top of the pass. - Get the flight path at **Nijel's Point** from Baritanas Skyriver - Set your home to **Nijel's Point** at Innkeeper Lyshaerya - Turn in **Reclaimers' Business in Desolace** at Kreldig Ungor - Accept **Reagents for Reclaimers Inc.** from Kreldig Ungor - Accept **Vahlarriel's Search** from Vahlarriel Demonslayer - Accept **Centaur Bounty** from Corporal Melkins ### 6. Sargeron Where: 70.1, 15.6 on the Desolace map. The Hatefury satyrs hold the ruins of Sargeron, east of Nijel's Point. - Collect **Hatefury Claw** ×10 for Reagents for Reclaimers Inc. - Collect **Hatefury Horn** ×10 for Reagents for Reclaimers Inc. ### 7. Kreldig Ungor Where: 66.2, 9.6 on the Desolace map. - Turn in **Reagents for Reclaimers Inc.** at Kreldig Ungor - Accept **Reagents for Reclaimers Inc.** from Kreldig Ungor ### 8. Malem chest Where: 56.5, 17.8 on the Desolace map. The chest lies in the ruins south-west of Nijel's Point. - Turn in **Vahlarriel's Search** at Malem Chest - Accept **Vahlarriel's Search** from Malem Chest ### 9. Vahlarriel Demonslayer Where: 66.4, 11.8 on the Desolace map. - Turn in **Vahlarriel's Search** at Vahlarriel Demonslayer - Accept **Vahlarriel's Search** from Vahlarriel Demonslayer ### 10. Azore Aldamort Where: 38.9, 27.2 on the Desolace map. Azore's tower stands on the hill west of Thunder Axe Fortress: take his quest first, the sceptre he wants is in the fortress. - Accept **Sceptre of Light** from Azore Aldamort ### 11. Dalinda Malem Where: 54.9, 26.1 on the Desolace map. Dalinda hides inside the Burning Blade's fortress south-west of Nijel's Point. - Turn in **Vahlarriel's Search** at Dalinda Malem - Accept **Search for Tyranis** from Dalinda Malem ### 12. Tyranis and the Seer Where: 53, 29.1 on the Desolace map. Her brother Tyranis (36) walks the fortress with the Burning Blade cultists (30–33): pull him alone. The Burning Blade Seer keeps the sceptre in the fortress's main building. - Kill **Tyranis Malem** for **Tyranis' Pendant** for Search for Tyranis - Kill **Burning Blade Seer** for **Sceptre of Light** for Sceptre of Light ### 13. Escort Dalinda Where: 54.9, 26.1 on the Desolace map. - Turn in **Search for Tyranis** at Dalinda Malem - Accept **Return to Vahlarriel** from Dalinda Malem - Go to **Out of Thunder Axe Fortress** Desolace - Lead Dalinda out of the fortress; she walks off once you are clear of it. Vahlarriel takes the turn-in at Nijel's Point at the end of the guide. - Complete **Return to Vahlarriel** ### 14. Azore Aldamort Where: 38.9, 27.2 on the Desolace map. - Turn in **Sceptre of Light** at Azore Aldamort ### 15. Scorpashi venom Where: 40.4, 40.8 on the Desolace map. The Scorpashi scorpids hunt the hills around Kormek's Hut on the road south. - Kill **Scorpashi Snapper** or **Scorpashi Lasher** for **Scorpashi Venom** ×7 for Reagents for Reclaimers Inc. ### 16. Cork Gizelton Where: 66.5, 37.5 on the Desolace map. The Gizelton Caravan waits at Kormek's Hut. - Accept **Bodyguard for Hire** from Cork Gizelton (optional) ### 17. Escort the caravan Walk with the caravan south past Kolkar Village; Kolkar ambushers jump it on the way. Stay close until it stops at Scrabblescrew's Camp. The ambushers are 34–35 and come in waves: skip it if you are below 33. - Complete **Bodyguard for Hire** (optional) ### 18. Smeed Scrabblescrew Where: 60.9, 61.9 on the Desolace map. Smeed's camp is on the road south of Kolkar Village, by the Kodo Graveyard. - Turn in **Bodyguard for Hire** at Smeed Scrabblescrew (optional) - Accept **Kodo Roundup** from Smeed Scrabblescrew ### 19. Kodo Graveyard Where: 57.8, 71.1 on the Desolace map. Use Smeed's Kodo Kombobulator on an Aged Kodo and walk the tamed kodo back to his camp, five times; Aged Kodos also drop the hides. - Complete **Kodo Roundup** - Kill **Aged Kodo** for **Aged Kodo Hide** ×3 for Reagents for Reclaimers Inc. ### 20. Smeed Scrabblescrew Where: 60.9, 61.9 on the Desolace map. - Turn in **Kodo Roundup** at Smeed Scrabblescrew ### 21. Kolkar Village Where: 65.6, 70.3 on the Desolace map. The Kolkar roam the plains around Kolkar Village; their ears are for Corporal Melkins. - Collect **Centaur Ear** ×15 for Centaur Bounty ### 22. Nijel's Point Where: 66.4, 11.8 on the Desolace map. - Hearth to **Nijel's Point** - Turn in **Return to Vahlarriel** at Vahlarriel Demonslayer - Turn in **Centaur Bounty** at Corporal Melkins - Turn in **Reagents for Reclaimers Inc.** at Kreldig Ungor --- Index for language models: https://polestar.guide/llms.txt