What to do
Search Bilgewater Footlockers for evidence.
Objective by objective
- Collect Salt-Crusted Journal item #52279
The quest's own structured objectives. How many of each you need is set by the game when you accept it, so it is not stored here – the sentence above is the quest's own wording.
The quest giver's words
Gnomeregan previously learned that the Bilgewater goblins of the Horde survived a crash on an uncharted island near Kalimdor before arriving in Durotar. We initially came here to investigate what techniques and technology could possibly allow a hopeless pack of imbeciles to survive such harsh conditions.
While the goblins are at a loss, we still need to find out exactly what happened here. Search the beach for wreckage and belongings and bring anything that appears significant back to me.
Progress
What have you found?
Completion
<Kelsey takes the journal and gingerly flips through it.>
I'm trying not to laugh. This is classic. They have no idea they're even on Kalimdor!
These later pages though...something more significant may be occurring here.
Category: Tanaris.
What you need
Nothing: no quest item is handed out and none is required to start.
The reward
No item reward.
- Money
- 70s
- Experience
- 6,300
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at level 53 or lower; less above
By character level
Level Experience Share 46–53 6,300 100% 54 5,050 80% 55 3,750 60% 56 2,500 40% 57 1,250 20% 58–89 625 10% 90 none level cap The game pays the full figure up to five levels above the quest, then 20 % less for each level more, down to a tenth, and none at the level cap. A bonus of your own (a guild perk, a holiday) comes on top.
Reputation
- Gnomeregan +250
Who it is for
- Faction
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- Race
- any race
- Class
- any class
- Level
- quest level 48, requires level 46
- Profession
- none
- Repeats
- once only
The chain
Before this
- Just Trying to Kill Some Bugs #24953 · any one of these
After this
- Terrapination #25063
Where it starts and ends
- Starts at
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- Kelsey Steelspark npc · Tanaris at 0.500, 0.829
- Hand in to
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- Kelsey Steelspark npc · Tanaris at 0.500, 0.829
- pick up
- turn in
These two markers are the quest giver's and the hand-in's own positions – not where anybody was standing. The recorded positions are further down, under the community data.
Relevant locations
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Tanaris
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Kelsey Steelspark
Starts the quest · 50.0, 82.9
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Kelsey Steelspark
Hand the quest in · 50.0, 82.9
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The pins are the game's own map markers; the coordinates are the game's 0–100, as
/way takes them.
What players recorded
Everything below this line is a different kind of knowledge from everything above it. Above: what the quest is, the same on every realm. Below: what actually happened when people played it, uploaded by them, with the number of runs printed against every figure. It is an observation, not a fact about the quest.
Nobody has completed this quest with telemetry on yet, so there is no timing. Everything below is drawn straight from the 0 recorded attempts the hub has.
How precise this guide is
Early guide Built from 0 runs by 0 players – low confidence. Every upload of this quest sharpens it: the hotspots tighten, the order and the timings settle, and the parts below unlock as the sample grows.
- Where to go – pick-up, objectives and hand-in needs one recorded run not yet
- Typical time and objective order – median and middle half needs 3 completed runs (now 0) not yet
- Tips – what most players do needs 5 runs (now 0) not yet
- Where players die – death hotspots on the map needs 5 characters from at least 2 different people (now 0 from 0) not yet
Timings
Based on 0 completed runs. Computed on this page; the analyser has not published this quest yet.
Same 0 runs.
Counting every recorded attempt, finished or not.
0 tracked kills.
The route
An early route: drawn from the first runs and sharper with every upload. Pick-up, hand-in and the objective hotspots are where the quest is, so they are shown from the first run.
Map coordinates are the addon's own 0–1 zone coordinates (Tanaris), origin top-left, x to the right and y downward. Drag the zone map to pan, ctrl/⌘ + scroll or the buttons to zoom; the grid lines are tenths of the zone.
- Pick up
- Not recorded yet.
- Turn in
- Not recorded yet.
- Deaths during this quest
- None recorded – nobody died doing this.
Objectives, in the order players do them
No objective progress has been uploaded for this quest yet. Once somebody plays it with the addon on, the objectives and their hotspots appear here automatically.
Tips
No tips yet – they need a handful of runs before they say anything true.
Recorded runs
No runs recorded yet.
Community notes
Nobody has added a note to this quest yet.