Return of the Scourge (Alliance)

The subject of this article or section was part of Death Rising, a world event that heralded the opening of the Shadowlands.

Return of the Scourge
Start	Lieutenant Vernon [73.5, 47.2]
End	Commander Gregor [65.7, 77.1]
Level	50 (Requires 50)
Category	Death Rising
Reputation	+10 Argent Crusade
Rewards	11 70
Previous	[50] Damned Intruders
Next	[50] A Message from Icecrown,  [50] The Banshee's Champion

Return of the Scourge
Level: 50 (Requires 50)
Lieutenant Vernon ^{[73.5, 47.2]}
Commander Gregor ^{[65.7, 77.1]}
Rep: +10 Argent Crusade

Rewards:

11 70

For the Horde version of this quest, see  [50] Return of the Scourge.

Objectives

Bring Lieutenant Vernon's report to Commander Gregor in the Trade District of Stormwind City.

•  [Vernon's Field Report] (provided)

Description

Deliver my report to Commander Gregor. He must be informed of what we are up against.

The Scourge's numbers are on the rise, and if they do not abate... then the Light help us all.

Rewards

You will receive:

• 11 70
• +10 reputation with Argent Crusade

Completion

I will see to it King Greymane and the Lord Commander receive these reports, though I fear this is only the beginning.

This courier has just brought us dire news from Icecrown.

It appears we are not the only ones under assault.

Notes

On return

Commander Gregor says: ...and I will reassure the justicar she has our full support. Our reinforcements will be arriving shortly.

On completion

Light's Hope Messenger says: I saw him. And... Light save me... he saw me too! Champion, your aid is needed!

Progression

Week one:

1.  [50] An Urgent Request
2.  [50] Cause for Distraction
3.  [50] Return of the Crusade
4.  [50] Field Reports
5.  [50] Damned Intruders
6.  [50] Return of the Scourge
7.  [50] A Message from Icecrown
   • Optional side quest:  [50] The Banshee's Champion
8.  [50] Securing the Area &  [50] A Valiant Effort
9.  [50] Scouting from a Safe Distance
10.  [50] Advancing the Effort (unlocks week one dailies)

Week two:
Optional breadcrumb:  [50] A Message from the Justicar

1.  [50] A New Foothold
2.  [50] Cult Couture &  [50] Fighting for Attention
3.  [50] Secrets in Shadows
4.  [50] Bursting the Bubble
5.  [50] A Message from Above
6.  [50] Only Shadows Remain (unlocks week two dailies)
7.  [50] With Hope in Hand

Week one dailies:

•  [50 Daily] Strange Scourgestones and two of:
  •  [50 Daily] Combat Nullifier 07-X
  •  [50 Daily] Cultist Captors
  •  [50 Daily] Delaying Their Efforts
  •  [50 Daily] Evacuation Effort
  •  [50 Daily] Fungal Feeding
  •  [50 Daily] The Deathspeaker's Devout
  •  [50 Daily] Too Many Whelps
  •  [50 Daily] WARNING: This is Only a Test!

Completing Strange Scourgestones unlocks:

•  [50] Darkened Scourgestones (repeatable)
•  [50] Pitch Black Scourgestones (repeatable)

Week two dailies, two of:

•  [50 Daily] Careful Creations
•  [50 Daily] Cleaning Out the Vault
•  [50 Daily] Defending the Rampart
•  [50 Daily] Frontline Resupply
•  [50 Daily] Frozen Solid
•  [50 Daily] Research Ruination
•  [50 Daily] Scourge War Machines
•  [50 Daily] What's Old is New
•  [50 Daily] Werk In Progress

PTR version

The subject of this section did not make it out of the PTR stages of patch 9.0.1.

Description

Take my report to the commander.

He'll know what to do with this information.

Patch changes

• Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Added.
  

External links

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• WoWDB