Ruins of Lordaeron Quests in WoW Forever
All ten Ruins of Lordaeron quests, the two Horde prerequisite chains, XP, rewards and turn-ins by faction.
Ruins of Lordaeron has ten quests, six Horde and four Alliance, and all of them start at level 15 now. Horde players have homework, because two quests hide behind older Tirisfal and Silverpine chains.
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TL;DR
Ruins of Lordaeron has ten quests, six Horde and four Alliance, all requiring level 15 since November 2 and worth up to 28,150 XP.
- Quest countTen quests, six Horde and four Alliance.
- Minimum levelAll dungeon quests now require level 15 to start.
- Unending TormentThe Abominable Head offers it to Horde at level 15, fixed November 6.
- Total XP28,150 for the Horde set, 22,500 for the Alliance set.
- Alliance prepNo preparation before the dungeon; every Alliance quest starts inside.
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All Ten Quests
This page is the pickup list. Bosses, drops and the entrance are in the Ruins of Lordaeron guide. XP is ForeverChanges' figure for the October 1 build; wowf.io's quest records show a lower base value on the same quests.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: ForeverChanges: Ruins of Lordaeron, Quests; wowf.io: Ruins of Lordaeron quests, quest records; Zockify: Ruins of Lordaeron, quest list; WoW Forever Talents: Ruins of Lordaeron, quest list, checked Nov 8, 2026.
Horde
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| Quest | Starts at | Task | XP | Share |
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| The Wrath of Rath'mael | Deathguard Kristof, camp southeast of Brill, 65.2, 60.2 | Kill Rath'mael | 4,600 | Yes |
| Light's Justice | Morbin Lightbane, Royal Quarter, Undercity, 57.6, 89.8 | Collect 25 Intact Limbs | 4,600 | Yes |
| A Frightened Request | Tabitha Heartweaver, The Sepulcher, 44.4, 42.8 | Find Edward Heartweaver | 4,600 | Yes |
| The New Plague | Theodore Griffs, The Apothecarium, Undercity, 46.4, 71.4 | Bring the Highly Toxic Strain from Witherfang | 5,450 | Yes |
| Unending Torment | Abominable Head, from The Baron | Deliver it to Master Apothecary Faranell | 3,450 | No |
| Crest of Lordaeron (Horde) | Crest item, random spawn inside | Bring it to Oran Snakewrithe, Undercity, 73.6, 32.6 | 5,450 | No |
Alliance
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| Quest | Starts at | Task | XP | Share |
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| Abominable Creatures | Captain Truman, just inside the entrance | Bring back the Head of the Baron | 3,900 | Yes |
| Bloodied Insignia | Bloodied Insignia item, dropped inside | Bring 10 to General Marcus Jonathan, Stormwind City | 6,200 | No |
| Remember That I Love You | Blood-stained item by Edward's corpse | Bring it to Orphan Matron Nightingale, Cathedral Square | 6,200 | No |
| Crest of Lordaeron (Alliance) | Crest item, random spawn inside | Return it to Lady Dena Kennedy, Royal Gallery, 69.2, 31.1 | 6,200 | No |
The two Crest versions are separate quest records, one per faction. The dungeon XP guide explains the bonus on top of normal quest values.

Horde Prerequisite Chains
The Alliance walks in empty-handed. The Horde should plan two older chains first, or two quests stay locked.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: Zockify: Ruins of Lordaeron, The Wrath of Rath'mael and The New Plague, checked Nov 8, 2026.
Rear Guard Patrol, for the Wrath of Rath'mael
Both parts come from Deathguard Linnea at the camp southeast of Brill.
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| Part | Minimum level | Objective |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Kill 8 Bleeding Horrors and 8 Wandering Spirits at Balnir Farmstead |
| 2 | 10 | Kill Riptear and bring Riptear's Heart |
Riptear is a level 13 elite abomination near Venomweb Vale, so bring a group for part two. Then Deathguard Kristof, at the same camp, offers The Wrath of Rath'mael.
A Recipe for Death, for the New Plague
The chain starts at level 9 with Apothecary Renferrel at The Sepulcher.
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| Part | Giver | Objective |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apothecary Renferrel | 6 Grizzled Bear Hearts and 6 Skittering Blood, to Master Apothecary Faranell |
| 2 | Master Apothecary Faranell | Berard's Journal from the Pyrewood Village inn, to Renferrel |
| 3 | Apothecary Renferrel | 6 Lake Skulker Moss, 6 Lake Creeper Moss, a Hardened Tumor |
The moss comes from Lake Skulkers and Lake Creepers on the Lordamere Lake islands, and the tumor from Vile Fin murlocs. Turn in the third part to unlock The New Plague from Theodore Griffs.
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Blizzard's November 2 notes changed some prerequisites without listing them, so check your quest log if a giver refuses you.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: Zockify: Ruins of Lordaeron, The New Plague, checked Nov 8, 2026.Confirmed, a first-party sourceSource: Blizzard beta notes, November 2, Ruins of Lordaeron, checked Nov 8, 2026.
Horde Pickup Order
- Tirisfal Glades: finish both Rear Guard Patrol steps.
- Take The Wrath of Rath'mael from Deathguard Kristof.
- Silverpine Forest: start A Recipe For Death.
- Take A Frightened Request from Tabitha Heartweaver.
- Undercity: take Light's Justice from Morbin Lightbane.
- Finish A Recipe For Death.
- Undercity: take The New Plague from Theodore Griffs.
Tabitha stands about 50 yards from The Sepulcher flight point on wowf.io, so she is an easy stop on the Silverpine leg.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: wowf.io: Ruins of Lordaeron quests, A Frightened Request taxi data, checked Nov 8, 2026.
What to Do Inside
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| Quest | What to do | Where |
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| A Frightened Request | Reach Edward's corpse to update the quest | West side of Rath'mael's graveyard, near ghouls |
| Light's Justice | Loot Intact Limbs from enemies | Throughout the dungeon; some drop several |
| The New Plague | Kill Witherfang, loot the Highly Toxic Strain | Witherfang's area |
| Abominable Creatures, Unending Torment | Kill The Baron | Head drops from him |
| Bloodied Insignia | Loot undead until an insignia starts it | Throughout the dungeon |
Four things inside start quests of their own, so tell the group before they run past them.
- Abominable Head: Looted from The Baron, Horde chain.
- Bloodied Insignia: Dropped by undead, Alliance.
- Blood-stained item: Next to Edward's corpse, Alliance.
- Crest of Lordaeron: Random spot, both factions.
The Crest has five confirmed spawn points: behind the door near the fountain, in the tower by Bjork, on the wall behind Bjork, atop the tower by the spiders and atop the tower beside The Abandoned.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: Zockify: Ruins of Lordaeron, Crest of Lordaeron and Remember That I Love You; ForeverChanges: Ruins of Lordaeron, Crest of Lordaeron, checked Nov 8, 2026.
Chains After the Dungeon
Unending Torment runs five parts, all in Undercity after the first hand-in.
- Deliver the Abominable Head to Master Apothecary Faranell.
- Take the Head of the Baron to Othmar's body.
- Report back to Faranell for the reward.
- Buy or collect three ingredients for Faranell.
- Inject Hissing Serum above Othmar's body.
The ingredients are Toxic Skullcap from Tawny Grisette, Blisterweed from the container behind Katrina Alliestar, and Essence of Agony from Ezekiel Graves. Rewards arrive after part three.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: Zockify: Ruins of Lordaeron, Unending Torment; wowf.io: Ruins of Lordaeron quests, Unending Torment next steps, checked Nov 8, 2026.
Remember That I Love You is two parts for the Alliance: Orphan Matron Nightingale in Stormwind City, then Avette Fellwood in Duskwood. wowf.io and WoW Forever Talents both list Undercity +150 reputation on this Alliance quest, which we could not confirm in play.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: wowf.io: Ruins of Lordaeron quests, Remember That I Love You, checked Nov 8, 2026.
Rewards
Rewards are from wowf.io's item records, at item level 23 or 24. Blizzard lowered various dungeon quest rewards to Uncommon on October 8; here only The Wrath of Rath'mael's two remain Rare.Reported, press or datamine, not confirmedSource: wowf.io: Ruins of Lordaeron quests, rewards, checked Nov 8, 2026.Confirmed, a first-party sourceSource: Blizzard beta notes, October 8, Various Dungeon Quest Rewards, checked Nov 8, 2026.
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| Quest | Reward | Stats |
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| The Wrath of Rath'mael | Forsaken Greataxe (Rare) | 49-74 at 3.0, +8 Strength, +4 Stamina, 2% speed in Silverpine and Hillsbrad |
| The Wrath of Rath'mael | Gnarled Necromancer's Staff (Rare) | 34-51 at 2.8, +10 Spirit, +26 spell damage and healing, 2% speed in Silverpine and Hillsbrad |
| Light's Justice | The Stitcher | 17-33 at 2.4, +3 Stamina, +48 healing, +16 damage |
| Light's Justice | Spare Part Bindings | 37 armor, +3 Stamina, +3 Agility |
| A Frightened Request | Edward's Knife | 13-26 at 1.6, +2 Stamina, +2 Agility |
| A Frightened Request | Tabitha's Cuffs | 17 armor, +4 Stamina, +3 Spell Power |
| The New Plague | Plaguefang | 18-34 at 2.1, poison for 2 Nature damage over time |
| The New Plague | Blight Gloves | 24 armor, +5 Spell Power, +4 Nature Resistance |
| Unending Torment, Abominable Creatures | Monstrous Cleaver | 40-60 at 3.3, +6 Stamina, +4 Attack Power |
| Unending Torment, Abominable Creatures | Grave Shroud | 18 armor, +3 Stamina, +3 Strength |
| Unending Torment, Abominable Creatures | Slain Baron's Signet | +3 Stamina, +1 Defense |
| Bloodied Insignia | Duty Bound Leggings | 73 armor, +6 Agility, +4 Intellect |
| Bloodied Insignia | Remembrance Armor | 180 armor, +5 Stamina, +3 Strength, +3 Intellect |
| Remember That I Love You | Tarnished Locket | +6 Stamina, -2 Strength |
| Crest of Lordaeron | Small Sack of Gems | Bag of gems |
Monstrous Cleaver also gains +6 Attack Power against Undead. If you'd rather not chart the Tirisfal and Silverpine legs yourself, the RestedXP Forever guide and Zygor cover leveling routes. The comparison helps you pick.
Ruins of Lordaeron Quests FAQ
Do all quests start at level 15?
Yes, since Blizzard's November 2 notes. Older guides still print level 16 for several quests.
Why can't I see The Wrath of Rath'mael?
You probably have not finished both Rear Guard Patrol steps in Tirisfal Glades. Zockify lists them as required.
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Sources
- Blizzard: WoW Forever Beta Development Notes, November 2Blizzard
- Blizzard: WoW Forever Beta Development Notes, October 8Blizzard
- Blizzard: WoW Forever Hotfixes, November 6, 2026Blizzard
- Zockify: Ruins of LordaeronZockify
- ForeverChanges: Ruins of LordaeronForeverChanges
- wowf.io: Ruins of Lordaeron questswowf.io
- WoW Forever Talents: Ruins of LordaeronWoW Forever Talents
Reported, press or datamine, not confirmed
Press · Zockify: Ruins of Lordaeron
Confirmed, a first-party source
Community · Blizzard beta notes, November 2
Confirmed, a first-party source
Community · Blizzard hotfixes, November 6
Reported, press or datamine, not confirmed