# Certificate of Thievery (levels 16–20)

> Your first lockpicking job at 16: Lucius's lockbox at Alther's Mill, for SI:7.

Page: https://polestar.guide/guides/class/rogue/certificate-of-thievery

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: Class; in game: Class > Rogue > Certificate of Thievery
- Levels: 16–20
- For: Alliance, Rogue
- Zones: Elwynn Forest, Dun Morogh, Ironforge, Teldrassil, Darnassus, Stormwind City, Redridge Mountains
- 9 steps, 7 quests
- Reward: Certificate of Thievery
- 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. SI:7 (Goldshire) (Human, Skyborne only)

At 16 Keryn Sylvius, the rogue trainer in the Lion's Pride Inn in Goldshire, sends you to Renzik "The Shiv" in Stormwind.

- Reach level **16**
- Accept **SI:7** from Keryn Sylvius

### 2. To Hulfdan! (Kharanos) (Dwarf, Gnome only)

At 16 Hogral Bakkan in the Thunderbrew Distillery in Kharanos sends you to Hulfdan Blackbeard, in the north of Ironforge.

- Reach level **16**
- Accept **To Hulfdan!** from Hogral Bakkan

### 3. Hulfdan Blackbeard (Dwarf, Gnome only)

- Turn in **To Hulfdan!** at Hulfdan Blackbeard
- Accept **Kingly Shakedown** from Hulfdan Blackbeard

### 4. Erion Shadewhisper (Dolanaar) (Night Elf only)

At 16 Jannok Breezesong in Dolanaar sends you to Erion Shadewhisper in Darnassus.

- Reach level **16**
- Accept **Erion Shadewhisper** from Jannok Breezesong

### 5. Erion Shadewhisper (Night Elf only)

- Turn in **Erion Shadewhisper** at Erion Shadewhisper — Erion Shadewhisper, Darnassus
- Accept **Erion's Behest** from Erion Shadewhisper

### 6. Renzik "The Shiv"

Where: 78.3, 71.1 on the Stormwind City map.

Renzik stands beside Master Mathias Shaw at SI:7 in Old Town. Dwarves and Gnomes take the Deeprun Tram from Ironforge; Night Elves take the boat from Auberdine to Stormwind Harbor.

- Turn in **SI:7** at Renzik "The Shiv" (Human, Skyborne only)
- Turn in **Kingly Shakedown** at Renzik "The Shiv" (Dwarf, Gnome only)
- Turn in **Erion's Behest** at Renzik "The Shiv" (Night Elf only)
- Accept **Redridge Rendezvous** from Renzik "The Shiv"

### 7. Lucius

Head east through Elwynn Forest into Redridge, or fly to Lakeshire. Lucius waits on the west side of Lakeshire and gives you Thieves' Tools.

- Turn in **Redridge Rendezvous** at Lucius
- Accept **Alther's Mill** from Lucius

### 8. Alther's Mill

Alther's Mill stands east of Lakeshire, up off the road. Open Lucius's Lockbox there.

- Collect **Token of Thievery** from **Lucius's Lockbox** for Alther's Mill — Token of Thievery: Lucius's Lockbox

### 9. Back to Lucius

- Turn in **Alther's Mill** at Lucius — Lucius: Certificate of Thievery


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