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Quest · 1275

Researching the Corruption

Blackfathom Deeps · Classic reference · Forever corrections

Overview

Classic reference · Forever corrections

Gershala Nightwhisper in Auberdine wants 8 Corrupt Brain stems.

Quest guide

Classic reference · Forever corrections
Requirements & quest chain
  • Minimum level: 18.
  • Listed quest level: 24.
  • Faction: Alliance (AllTheThings).
  • QuestieDB eligible races: Human, Dwarf, Night Elf, Gnome, High Order Skyborne.
  • AllTheThings also links these earlier quests: The Corruption Abroad (#3765). This association alone does not establish whether every quest is mandatory.
The Corruption Abroad · 3765

Pick up the quest

  • Gershala Nightwhisper

    Speak to Gershala Nightwhisper.

Objectives

  • Collect Corrupted Brain Stem × 8

    QuestieDB objective; required count from AllTheThings

    • Blackfathom Oracle

      Recorded creature source: Blackfathom Oracle.

      More recorded locations
    • Fallenroot Rogue

      Recorded creature source: Fallenroot Rogue.

      More recorded locations
    • Fallenroot Satyr

      Recorded creature source: Fallenroot Satyr.

      More recorded locations

Walkthrough

  1. Gershala Nightwhisper in Auberdine wants 8 Corrupt Brain stems.
  2. The source links Corrupted Brain Stem to Blackfathom Oracle in Darkshore, near (31.4, 91.4). Follow the quest's required action; this association does not establish a normal loot drop.
  3. Turn in to Gershala Nightwhisper in Darkshore at (38.3, 43.0).

Turn in the quest

  • Gershala Nightwhisper

    Speak to Gershala Nightwhisper.

Rewards

Items associated with this quest. The reference does not distinguish guaranteed rewards from choices; confirm the offer in your quest log.

Staghide ArmguardsItem 270021
Beetle ClaspsItem 7003
Prelacy CapeItem 7004