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Midsummer Fire Festival 2009 (June 21 - July 5)
2009-10-17 00:00:00
Midsummer is here! World of Warcraft's Midsummer Fire Festival begins at 4:00am server time on June 21 and runs til 4:00am server time on July 5, and this year's festivities are better than ever! Acquire flaming threads, a sweet tabard, a fiery companion and more! Complete achievements to earn a new player title - Horde players can obtain the title 'Flame Keeper' and Alliance players can obtain the title 'Flame Warden.' There are bonfires located in each major capital city, which are surrounded by questgivers, Midsummer Celebrants, and a Midsummer Supplier or Midsummer Merchant who sells items in exchange for (Item #23247). There are 'Commoner' NPCs of all races (including goblins!) that can be found lingering around the major cities and will give you a short (though unnecessary) quest to turn in at one of the main bonfire camps. The main Midsummer Festival bonfire camps can be found at the following locations: Alliance: Darnassus, Ironforge, Stormwind or The Exodar Horde: Orgrimmar, Silvermoon City, Thunder Bluff or Undercity Table of Contents Quests Festival Camp Quests Torch Quests Twilight Hammer Quests Bonfire Quests Torches, Torches, Torches Twilight Whatzits? A-who-ne? Festival Bonfires Stealing The Festival Fire Quick F.A.Q. (Including festival items!) Achievements Quests Festival Camp Quests (Quest #11971) or (Quest #11970) Start: "Commoner" NPCs in major cities. End: Festival Talespinner or Festival Loremaster These quests are simply "breadcrumb" quests given by flavor NPCs in major cities to alert you to the Festival's start and to lead you to the Festival Fire camps. Awards a single (Item #23247), and is turned in at the Festival Talespinner or Festival Loremaster, who are found in their appropriate faction major cities (or Shattrath). This quest is not required, and the NPC will give the next quest regardless of its completion. (Quest #11966) or (Quest #11964) Start: Festival Talespinner or Festival Loremaster End: Summer Scorchling A quick and easy quest, simply talk to the NPC located near a Festival Fire (locations here) in any major city to accept the quest and receive the (Item #35725), then walk outside the city and turn it in at a Summer Scorchling located near a festival fire. You can complete this quest at basically any of your faction's fires, it doesn't matter which one. The quest is ridiculously easy and awards only single (Item #23247), but the short event following completion is quite a treat. Torch Quests The torch quests are detailed below. (Quest #11922) or (Quest #11731) Start & End: Master Flame Eater or Master Fire Eater (Quest #11926) or (Quest #11921) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x5 (Quest #11923) or (Quest #11657) Start & End: Master Flame Eater or Master Fire Eater (Quest #11925) or (Quest #11924) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x5 Twilight Hammer Quests The Twilight Hammer / Ahune quests are detailed below. (Quest #11886) Start: Earthen Ring Elder End: Earthen Ring Guide (Quest #11891) Start & End: Earthen Ring Guide (Quest #12012) Start: Earthen Ring Guide End: Earthen Ring Elder Upon completion of this quest chain, a repeatable daily quest will be accessible to players level 22 and above. The quest you get is dependent on your current level. (Quest #11917) (Level 22) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11947) (Level 32) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11948) (Level 43) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11952) (Level 51) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11953) (Level 60) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11954) (Level 67) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and For players level 65 and above, an additional quest will become available. The first 2 parts of this quest chain are merely breadcrumb quests, intended to lead you to the next questgivers and do not need to be completed in order to continue the chain. This means you can walk right into Slave Pens and start the Ahune summoning chain without having done any previous quest. (Quest #11955) (Quest #11696) (Quest #11691) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (+ at level 70) (Quest #11972) Start: (Item #35723), which drops from Ahune on player's first kill. End: Luma Skymother Upon successfully killing Ahune for the first time, he will drop a quest item that you return to Luma Skymother. This quest cannot be completed more than once (this year) - which means you will have to choose one tabard per character! You will be rewarded with (Item #23247) x20 and your choice of either the (Item #35279) or the(Item #35280) Bonfire Quests The festival bonfire quests are detailed below. Honor the Flame! - Awards (Item #23247) x5 Start & End: Flame Keeper located near bonfires. This quest can only be completed once per location at Festival fires belonging to your faction. Desecrate this Fire! - Awards (Item #23247) x10 Start: Opposing faction bonfires. End: Festival Talespinner or Festival Loremaster This quest can only be completed once per location at Festival fires belonging to the opposite faction. Alliance Stealing Orgrimmar's Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Stealing Thunder Bluff's Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Stealing the Undercity's Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Stealing Silvermoon's Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Horde Stealing Stormwind's Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Stealing Ironforge's Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Stealing Darnassus' Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Stealing the Exodar's Flame - Awards (Item #23247) x25, choice of consumable Completing these quests under level 70 will award experience based on your level. Once all four of the opposing faction's flames have been turned in, the following quest becomes available from the completion NPC. (Quest #9339) or (Quest #9365) - Awards (Item #23323) Torches, Torches, Torches! The Master Fire Eater or Master Flame Eater located near the bonfire offers a two-part quest chain which unlocks two daily quests that can be completed for gold as well as (Item #23247). The first quest is Torch Tossing (Alliance | Horde), for which you are given (Item #34862) that you must aim and throw at a series of braziers found nearby the questgiver. A brazier is only considered an active target when it has an arrow above it that looks like a Hunter's Mark; non-marked braziers will not count towards the quest objective. When you use the torch you will be given a small targeting circle that you must place over an active brazier and click to toss. You are given x seconds to hit 8 targets, and if you are successful you are awarded with (Item #23247) x5 and gold (and experience, if you are lower than 70). Once you have completed the first quest, the NPC will then offer you Torch Catching (Alliance | Horde). For this quest, you must light the (Item #34833) at the bonfire, which will then toss a flaming torch into the air. You have to follow the shadow of the torch, and then wait where it will land to "catch" it. If you miss, but are near where it lands you will suffer fire damage which can add up pretty quick if you're not yet used to the quest. When you catch the torch, there will be a very short delay before you will automatically toss it back up into the air, only this time it will travel a much shorter distance. You must "catch" the torch four times in a row to com...
2009-10-17 00:00:00
Midsummer is here! World of Warcraft's Midsummer Fire Festival begins at 4:00am server time on June 21 and runs til 4:00am server time on July 5, and this year's festivities are better than ever! Acquire flaming threads, a sweet tabard, a fiery companion and more! Complete achievements to earn a new player title - Horde players can obtain the title 'Flame Keeper' and Alliance players can obtain the title 'Flame Warden.' There are bonfires located in each major capital city, which are surrounded by questgivers, Midsummer Celebrants, and a Midsummer Supplier or Midsummer Merchant who sells items in exchange for (Item #23247). There are 'Commoner' NPCs of all races (including goblins!) that can be found lingering around the major cities and will give you a short (though unnecessary) quest to turn in at one of the main bonfire camps. The main Midsummer Festival bonfire camps can be found at the following locations: Alliance: Darnassus, Ironforge, Stormwind or The Exodar Horde: Orgrimmar, Silvermoon City, Thunder Bluff or Undercity Table of Contents Quests Festival Camp Quests Torch Quests Twilight Hammer Quests Bonfire Quests Torches, Torches, Torches Twilight Whatzits? A-who-ne? Festival Bonfires Stealing The Festival Fire Quick F.A.Q. (Including festival items!) Achievements Quests Festival Camp Quests (Quest #11971) or (Quest #11970) Start: "Commoner" NPCs in major cities. End: Festival Talespinner or Festival Loremaster These quests are simply "breadcrumb" quests given by flavor NPCs in major cities to alert you to the Festival's start and to lead you to the Festival Fire camps. Awards a single (Item #23247), and is turned in at the Festival Talespinner or Festival Loremaster, who are found in their appropriate faction major cities (or Shattrath). This quest is not required, and the NPC will give the next quest regardless of its completion. (Quest #11966) or (Quest #11964) Start: Festival Talespinner or Festival Loremaster End: Summer Scorchling A quick and easy quest, simply talk to the NPC located near a Festival Fire (locations here) in any major city to accept the quest and receive the (Item #35725), then walk outside the city and turn it in at a Summer Scorchling located near a festival fire. You can complete this quest at basically any of your faction's fires, it doesn't matter which one. The quest is ridiculously easy and awards only single (Item #23247), but the short event following completion is quite a treat. Torch Quests The torch quests are detailed below. (Quest #11922) or (Quest #11731) Start & End: Master Flame Eater or Master Fire Eater (Quest #11926) or (Quest #11921) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x5 (Quest #11923) or (Quest #11657) Start & End: Master Flame Eater or Master Fire Eater (Quest #11925) or (Quest #11924) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x5 Twilight Hammer Quests The Twilight Hammer / Ahune quests are detailed below. (Quest #11886) Start: Earthen Ring Elder End: Earthen Ring Guide (Quest #11891) Start & End: Earthen Ring Guide (Quest #12012) Start: Earthen Ring Guide End: Earthen Ring Elder Upon completion of this quest chain, a repeatable daily quest will be accessible to players level 22 and above. The quest you get is dependent on your current level. (Quest #11917) (Level 22) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11947) (Level 32) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11948) (Level 43) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11952) (Level 51) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11953) (Level 60) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and (Quest #11954) (Level 67) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (Item #23247) x10 and For players level 65 and above, an additional quest will become available. The first 2 parts of this quest chain are merely breadcrumb quests, intended to lead you to the next questgivers and do not need to be completed in order to continue the chain. This means you can walk right into Slave Pens and start the Ahune summoning chain without having done any previous quest. (Quest #11955) (Quest #11696) (Quest #11691) - Repeatable Daily Quest, Awards (+ at level 70) (Quest #11972) Start: (Item #35723), which drops from Ahune