Treacherous Cold — Quest guide

Overview

Forever reference

Collect the rifles of fallen mountaineers.

Forever reference

Requirements & quest chain

Minimum level: 5.
Listed quest level: 8.
Faction: Alliance (AllTheThings).
QuestieDB eligible races: Human, Dwarf, Night Elf, Gnome, High Order Skyborne.
Complete at least one of these earlier quests: Finding Warmth (#99159).
AllTheThings also links these earlier quests: Finding Warmth (#99159). This association alone does not establish whether every quest is mandatory.

Collect Stoneanvil's Rifle

QuestieDB objective
- Stoneanvil's Rifle
  Recorded object source: Stoneanvil's Rifle.
Collect Sunhammer's Rifle

QuestieDB objective
- Sunhammer's Rifle
  Recorded object source: Sunhammer's Rifle.
Collect Coalbeard's Rifle

QuestieDB objective
- Coalbeard's Rifle
  Recorded object source: Coalbeard's Rifle.
Coalbeard's Rifle; Sunhammer's Rifle; Stoneanvil's Rifle; Coalbeard's Rifle; Sunhammers's Rifle; Stoneavil's Rifle

AllTheThings objective; Alliance; Minimum level 5
- Coalbeard's Rifle
  Objective source Coalbeard's Rifle.
- Sunhammers's Rifle
  Objective source Sunhammers's Rifle.
- Stoneavil's Rifle
  Objective source Stoneavil's Rifle.

Take Gavin's rifle-recovery assignment after Finding Warmth.
Recover Coalbeard's rifle beside the fallen tree crossing the western frozen river, near 52.1, 44.0.
Find Stoneanvil's rifle beside the cart south of the refuge, near 53.2, 58.8.
Collect Sunhammer's rifle by the cart on the path toward Vagash's cave, near 59.9, 50.1.
Return all three named rifles to Gavin.

These are objects beside fallen mountaineers, so inspect the ground around the bodies and carts.

Source notes & differences

Beta players reported intermittent rifle-looting failures. Their suggested relog and auto-loot workarounds did not consistently succeed; no workaround is guaranteed.

Reward details have not been confirmed. Your quest log shows the rewards available to your character.