Kalu'ak

Kalu'ak
Main leader	Elder Ko'nani Elder Atuik
Race(s)	Tuskarr
Capital	Unu'pe
Formerly	Kaskala
Base of operations	Borean Tundra, Howling Fjord, Dragonblight
Language(s)	Tuskarr
Reputation
Quartermaster	Sairuk Tanaika
Notable reward(s)	[Mastercraft Kalu'ak Fishing Pole]  [Nurtured Penguin Egg]

The Kalu'ak (meaning "tuskarr" in their language) is a neutral tribe of tuskarr.

Reputation

Reputation description

The tuskarr are a tough but peaceful people who derive their livelihood from fishing and whaling. Their settlements have recently come under fierce attack and welcome any allies who would come to their aid.

All players start at Neutral with the Kalu'ak.

• Doing all of the non-daily quests will get you well into Revered with the Kalu'ak.
  • ~22,800 total Rep gain, ~1,800 into Revered. This would leave you 13 days of daily quest grinding to reach Exalted

	Neutral	Friendly	Honored	Revered	Exalted	Rep	Location
Repeatable Quests	[10-30 Daily] Preparing for the Worst (R)					500	Kaskala, Borean Tundra
	[15-30 Daily] Planning for the Future (R)					500	Moa'ki Harbor, Dragonblight
	[10-70 Daily] The Way to His Heart... (R)					500	Kamagua, Howling Fjord
Quests	Borean Tundra, Dragonblight and Howling Fjord					~21500

You can expect the following amount of time to gain the faction from only doing the 3 daily quests:

Reputation Gain	Time
Friendly to Honored	4 days
Honored to Revered	8 days
Revered to Exalted	14 days

Rewards

• Sairuk <Kalu'ak Quartermaster> ^{[48.6, 75.6]} is found southeast of the inn at Moa'ki Harbor in Dragonblight.
• Tanaika <Kalu'ak Quartermaster> ^{[25.4, 58.6]} is found at Kamagua in Howling Fjord.

Sairuk / Tanaika
<Kalu'ak Quartermaster>

Rep	Item	Cost	Type
Friendly	[Freshly-Speared Emperor Salmon]	1 60	Food
	[Design: Purified Shadow Crystal]	2	Jewelcrafting (350)
Honored	[Design: Defender's Shadow Crystal]	2	Jewelcrafting (350)
	[Cuttlefish Scale Breastplate]	18 34	Mail Chest
	[Cuttlefish Tooth Ringmail]	18 41	Mail Chest
	[Ivory-Reinforced Chestguard]	18 21	Plate Chest
	[Pigment-Stained Robes]	18 48	Cloth Chest
	[Turtle-Minders Robe]	18 54	Cloth Chest
	[Whale-Skin Breastplate]	8 76	Leather Chest
	[Whale-Skin Vest]	8 79	Leather Chest
	[Whalebone Carapace]	18 28	Plate Chest
Revered	[Pattern: Emerald Bag]	5	Tailoring(435)
	[Pattern: Trapper's Traveling Pack]	5	Leatherworking (415)
	[Totemic Purification Rod]	65 70 82	One-Handed Mace
	[Traditional Flensing Knife]	30 13	Dagger
	[Whale-Stick Harpoon]	34 33	Polearm
Exalted	[Mastercraft Kalu'ak Fishing Pole]	34 85 71	Fishing Pole
	[Nurtured Penguin Egg]	12	Companion

Quests

• NOTE: Horde have 5 quests that will give them +1500 Rep that the Alliance will not have.

Borean Tundra

• HORDE Start:
  • Pal'ea:
    •  [10-30] Into the Mist (+500 reputation)
      •  [10-30] Burn in Effigy (+500 reputation)
    •  [10-30] Horn of the Ancient Mariner (+500 reputation)
      •  [10-30] Orabus the Helmsman (+500 reputation)
    •  [10-30] Seek Out Karuk! (+500 reputation) (open once  [10-30] Burn in Effigy & Orabus the Helmsman (quest) are completed)
• BOTH Continue:
  • Riplash Strand:
    •  [10-30] Karuk's Oath (+700 reputation)
      •  [10-30] Gamel the Cruel (+500 reputation)
        •  [10-30] A Father's Words (+300 reputation)
          •  [10-30] The Trident of Naz'jan (+0 rep)
            •  [10-30] The Emissary (+1000 rep)
    •  [10-30] Cruelty of the Kvaldir (+300 reputation)
  • Coldrock Quarry:
    •  [10-30] Reclaiming the Quarry (+500 reputation)
      •  [10-30] Hampering Their Escape (+700 reputation)
        •  [10-30] A Visit to the Curator (+500 reputation)
    •  [10-30] The Honored Ancestors (+500 reputation)
      •  [10-30] The Lost Spirits (+500 reputation)
        •  [10-30] Picking Up the Pieces (+500 reputation)
          •  [10-30] Leading the Ancestors Home (+750 reputation)
  • Kaskala:
    •  [10-30] Not Without a Fight! (+500 reputation)
      •  [10-30] Muahit's Wisdom (+500 reputation)
        •  [10-30] Spirits Watch Over Us (+300 reputation)
          •  [10-30] The Tides Turn (+500 reputation)
            •  [15-30] Travel to Moa'ki Harbor (+20 reputation)

Howling Fjord

the Fury of the Kvaldir quest chain (+5670 reputation total): (most of the quests will involve being in or around Scalawag Point)

1. Orfus of Kamagua (optional - Alliance ONLY) (+50 Kalu'ak reputation)
2.  [10-30] The Dead Rise! (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)
3.  [10-30] Elder Atuik and Kamagua (+150 Kalu'ak reputation)
4. Grezzix Spindlesnap (+20 Kalu'ak reputation)
5.  [10-30] Swabbin' Soap (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)
6.  [10-30] Street "Cred" (+50 Kalu'ak reputation)
7. "Scoodles" (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)
8. Four-way quest fork - three with 1 step, the shield with 4 steps:
   • The Ancient Armor of the Kvaldir (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)
   • The Frozen Heart of Isuldof (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)
   • The Staff of Storm's Fury (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)
   •  [10-30] The Lost Shield of the Aesirites (+300 Kalu'ak reputation)
     1.  [10-30] Mutiny on the Mercy (+300 Kalu'ak reputation)
     2. Sorlof's Booty (+300 Kalu'ak reputation)
     3. The Shield of the Aesirites (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)
9.  [10-30] A Return to Resting (+500 Kalu'ak reputation)(after completing all of Step 8)
10.  [10-30] Return to Atuik (+1000 Kalu'ak reputation)

• Kamagua: (wait until after you pickup  [10-30] Elder Atuik and Kamagua before you go to the village.)
  •  [10-30] Feeding the Survivors (+750 reputation)
    •  [10-30] Arming Kamagua (+750 reputation)
      •  [10-30] Avenge Iskaal (+1050 reputation)

Dragonblight

•  [15-30] Let Nothing Go To Waste (+500 reputation)
  •  [15-30] Slay Loguhn (+700 reputation)

•  [15-30] Spiritual Insight (+500 reputation)
  •  [15-30] Elder Mana'loa (+500 reputation)
    •  [15-30] Freedom for the Lingering (+500 reputation)
      •  [15-30] Conversing With the Depths (+1000 reputation)
•  [15-30] Tua'kea's Crab Traps (+500 reputation)

•  [15-30] Signs of Big Watery Trouble (+20 reputation)
  •  [15-30] The Bait (+500 reputation)
    •  [15-30] Meat on the Hook (+700 reputation)

Daily quests

•  [10-30 Daily] Preparing for the Worst (+500 reputation) (Borean Tundra)
•  [15-30 Daily] Planning for the Future (+500 reputation) (Dragonblight)
•  [10-70 Daily] The Way to His Heart... (+500 reputation) (Howling Fjord) (Not open until  [10-30] Swabbin' Soap is completed, which itself isn't open until  [10-30] Street "Cred" is accepted so that the pirates are Neutral/Friendly toward the player)

Notes

• The water breathing allowed by the  [Mastercraft Kalu'ak Fishing Pole] may provide some extra flexibility in some situations. Especially when combined with a swim speed boosting equipment such as  [Sea Turtle] or the  [Hook of the Master Angler].
• Reaching exalted reputation with the Kalu'ak awards the  [Tuskarrmageddon] achievement.
• In patch 3.3.0 a new Kalu'ak Fishing Derby was released.
• As of 06-16-2023: all reputation rewards are check and updated.

Patch changes

• Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.
  

External links

World of Warcraft Community Site 

• Wowhead
• WoWDB

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