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Nefarius's Corruption

“Nefarius's Corruption” is a level 60 quest for both factions in Blackwing Lair. The quest starts at Vaelastrasz the Corrupt and is turned in to Anachronos. You can choose one reward: Onyx Embedded Leggings and Amulet of Shadow Shielding, plus 9,950 experience.

Level 60 · level 60+ · Both factions · Blackwing Lair

Objective

Slay Nefarian and recover the Red Scepter Shard. Return the Red Scepter Shard to Anachronos at the Caverns of Time in Tanaris. You have 5 hours to complete this task.

Description

Champion, is it you? A thousand years it has been since I was entrusted the shard and it is at my darkest hour that one should rise to relieve me of it... But what would tragedy be without cruelty? <Vaelastrasz coughs weakly.> Ne... Nefarius now holds the scepter shard. Time is of the essence. Nefarius plans to destroy the shard. You must hurry!

Rewards

Choose one of these rewards:

Experience: 9,950
+200 reputation with Brood of Nozdormu

Quest givers

Start: Vaelastrasz the Corrupt
Blackwing Lair

End: Anachronos
Tanaris 65.3, 50 · Show on map

Quest chain

  1. [60]What Tomorrow Brings
  2. [60]Only One May Rise
  3. [60]The Path of the Righteous
  4. [60]Anachronos
  5. [60]Long Forgotten Memories
  6. [60]A Pawn on the Eternal Board
  7. [60]The Charge of the Dragonflights
  8. [60]Nefarius's Corruption
  9. [60]The Might of Kalimdor
  10. [60]Bang a Gong!
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