Tanaris & Searing Gorge

• Fly to Gadgetzan

From Camp Mojache's flight master.

• Accept Thistleshrub Valley from Tran'rekTran'rek, beside the wind rider master
• Accept WANTED: Caliph Scorpidsting from Wanted Posterthe Wanted Poster in the square
• Accept The Dunemaul Compound from Andi Lynn
• Set your home to Gadgetzan at Innkeeper Fizzgrimble
• Accept The Thirsty Goblin from Marin Noggenfogger
• Accept Gadgetzan Water Survey from Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser

• Collect Tapped Dowsing Widget from Sandsorrow Watch Water Hole for Gadgetzan Water Survey

West of Gadgetzan, use the Untapped Dowsing Widget beside the water hole in the troll camp.

• Turn in Gadgetzan Water Survey at Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser
• Accept Noxious Lair Investigation from Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser

• Kill Caliph Scorpidsting for Caliph Scorpidsting's Head for WANTED: Caliph Scorpidsting

South-east of Gadgetzan the Wastewander bandits camp in the dunes; Caliph stands in the eastern camp.

• Accept Gahz'ridian from Marvon Rivetseeker

West along the road south; Marvon camps by the ruins at the Broken Pillar. Put on his Gahz'ridian Detector: it shows the buried ornaments, here and around the Dunemaul Compound.

• Kill Centipaar Worker or Centipaar Tunneler for Centipaar Insect Parts ×5 for Noxious Lair Investigation

West, the Centipaar insects swarm around their hives; any of them drops the parts.

• Kill Dunemaul Brute ×10 for The Dunemaul Compound
• Kill Dunemaul Enforcer ×10 for The Dunemaul Compound
• Kill Gor'marok the Ravager for The Dunemaul Compound
• Collect Gahz'ridian Ornament from Gahz'ridian ×30 for Gahz'ridian

South of the Noxious Lair the Dunemaul ogres hold their compound, with Gor'marok the Ravager at its eastern end. Dig up Gahz'ridian ornaments between the fights.

• Kill Gnarled Thistleshrub ×8 for Thistleshrub Valley
• Kill Thistleshrub Rootshaper ×8 for Thistleshrub Valley
• Kill Thistleshrub Dew Collector for Laden Dew Gland for The Thirsty Goblin
• Collect OOX-17/TN Distress BeaconOptionalOOX-17/TN Distress Beacon, a rare drop

West of the compound the cactus creatures fill the valley; only the Dew Collectors carry a dew gland. Most mobs in Tanaris can drop OOX-17/TN's distress beacon, rarely: keep it if you see one.

• Accept Tooga's Quest from Tooga
• Complete Tooga's Quest
• Turn in Tooga's Quest at TortaTorta, Steamwheedle Port
• Turn in Screecher Spirits at Yeh'kinya

Tooga waits in the valley. Walk him all the way to his wife Torta in Steamwheedle Port, north-east across the desert: stay close, slow down for him and fight off what attacks him. Do not mount or hearth out of his reach. Yeh'kinya stands in the port too.

• Turn in WANTED: Caliph Scorpidsting at Chief Engineer Bilgewhizzle
• Turn in The Thirsty Goblin at Marin Noggenfogger
• Accept In Good Taste from Marin Noggenfogger
• Turn in In Good Taste at Sprinkle
• Accept Sprinkle's Secret Ingredient from Sprinklethe Violet Tragan grows in the Hinterlands, around level 48
• Turn in Thistleshrub Valley at Tran'rek
• Turn in Noxious Lair Investigation at Alchemist Pestlezugg
• Accept The Scrimshank Redemption from Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser
• Turn in The Dunemaul Compound at Andi Lynn

Ride south-west to Gadgetzan.

• Turn in Gahz'ridian at Marvon Rivetseeker

South down the road again.

• Collect Scrimshank's Surveying Gear for The Scrimshank Redemption

Further south, Junior Surveyor Scrimshank's gear lies at the mouth of a Centipaar hive.

• Accept Find OOX-17/TN! from OOX-17/TN Distress BeaconOptional
• Turn in Find OOX-17/TN! at Homing Robot OOX-17/TNOptional
• Accept Rescue OOX-17/TN! from Homing Robot OOX-17/TNOptional
• Complete Rescue OOX-17/TN!Optional

Only with the distress beacon: OOX-17/TN sits south-east of Scrimshank's hive. Escort it north to Steamwheedle Port; its reward waits with Oglethorpe in Booty Bay.

• Hearth to Gadgetzan
• Turn in The Scrimshank Redemption at Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser
• Accept Insect Part Analysis from Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser
• Turn in Insect Part Analysis at Alchemist Pestlezugg
• Accept Insect Part Analysis from Alchemist Pestlezugg
• Turn in Insect Part Analysis at Senior Surveyor Fizzledowser
• Accept Rise of the Silithid from Senior Surveyor Fizzledowserfor Zilzibin Drumlore in Orgrimmar, around level 50

• Fly to Orgrimmar
• Train at your trainer

Fly to Orgrimmar and train: the next guide's training stop is the Undercity, which has no Hunter or Shaman trainer. Then fly to Ratchet.

• Fly to Thunder Bluff
• Train at your trainer

Fly to Thunder Bluff and train with Turak Runetotem on Elder Rise, then fly to Ratchet.

• Fly to Ratchet

• Go to Ratchet pier The Barrens

The boat to Booty Bay docks at Ratchet's pier, below the flight master's hill.

• Fly to Kargath

From the Booty Bay flight master, above the harbour.

• Accept Caught! from Wooden Outhousethe Wooden Outhouse
• Kill Dark Iron Geologist ×8 for Caught!
• Collect Silk Cloth ×15 for Caught!
• Turn in Caught! at Wooden Outhouse

Take the pass out of Kargath's west side into the Searing Gorge, then ride south-west to the dig site. The Wooden Outhouse stands at its southern end; the Dark Iron Geologists dig just north of it. Bring 15 Silk Cloth (the Auction House sells it).

• Get the flight path at Thorium Point from Grisha
• Accept STOLEN: Smithing Tuyere and Lookout's Spyglass from Wanted/Missing/Lost & FoundThe Wanted/Missing/Lost & Found board
• Accept JOB OPPORTUNITY: Culling the Competition from Wanted/Missing/Lost & Found
• Accept Curse These Fat Fingers from Hansel Heavyhands
• Accept Fiery Menace! from Hansel Heavyhands
• Accept Incendosaurs? Whateverosaur is More Like It from Hansel Heavyhands
• Accept What the Flux? from Master Smith Burninate

Ride north-west across the gorge; Thorium Point is the scaffolded camp in the north-west.

• Accept Divine Retribution from Kalaran Windblade
• Turn in Divine Retribution at Kalaran Windblade
• Accept The Flawless Flame from Kalaran Windblade

Kalaran stands alone south of Thorium Point, at the edge of the Cauldron. Listen to his story.

• Kill Heavy War Golem ×20 for Curse These Fat Fingers
• Collect Golem Oil ×4 for The Flawless Flame
• Collect Heart of Flame ×4 for The Flawless Flame
• Kill Dark Iron Taskmaster ×15 for JOB OPPORTUNITY: Culling the Competition
• Kill Dark Iron Slaver ×15 for JOB OPPORTUNITY: Culling the Competition
• Collect Grimesilt Outhouse KeyOptionalGrimesilt Outhouse Key, a rare drop

Heavy War Golems patrol the Cauldron below Kalaran and drop the oil; the Magma and Blazing Elementals drifting among them drop the hearts. The Dark Iron Taskmasters and Slavers drive the slaves on the paths; a Slaver may drop the Grimesilt Outhouse Key: keep it.

• Turn in The Flawless Flame at Kalaran Windblade
• Accept Forging the Shaft from Kalaran Windblade

• Collect Thorium Plated Dagger ×8 for Forging the Shaft
• Kill Dark Iron Steamsmith for Smithing Tuyere for STOLEN: Smithing Tuyere and Lookout's Spyglass

The Dark Iron Steamsmiths work the furnaces in the middle of the Cauldron; half of them carry a Thorium Plated Dagger, one in ten the Smithing Tuyere. Slaves, Slavers and Taskmasters carry daggers too.

• Turn in Forging the Shaft at Kalaran Windblade
• His next request needs the Symbol of Ragnaros from elite cultists: leave it.

• Kill Incendosaur ×20 for Incendosaurs? Whateverosaur is More Like It
• Collect Secret Plans: Fiery Flux for What the Flux?

The Slag Pit opens in the north of the Cauldron. Incendosaurs swim in its lava pools: pull them to the edge. The secret plans lie on the pit's upper ledge.

• Kill Greater Lava Spider ×20 for Fiery Menace!

The Greater Lava Spiders roam the plateaus and lava pools in the south-west of the gorge.

• Kill Dark Iron Lookout for Lookout's Spyglass for STOLEN: Smithing Tuyere and Lookout's Spyglass

The Dark Iron Lookouts stand on the ridges around the sentry towers south of the Cauldron; about one in ten carries the Lookout's Spyglass.

• Accept The Key to Freedom from Grimesilt Outhouse KeyOptional
• Turn in The Key to Freedom at Wooden OuthouseOptional

Only with the Grimesilt Outhouse Key: back east to the Wooden Outhouse at the dig site.

• Turn in Curse These Fat Fingers at Hansel Heavyhands
• Turn in Fiery Menace! at Hansel Heavyhands
• Turn in Incendosaurs? Whateverosaur is More Like It at Hansel Heavyhands
• Turn in STOLEN: Smithing Tuyere and Lookout's Spyglass at Taskmaster Scrange
• Turn in JOB OPPORTUNITY: Culling the Competition at Taskmaster Scrange
• Turn in What the Flux? at Master Smith Burninate

Ride back north to Thorium Point. Stay here: the next guide starts with the flight to Stonard.