Retail quest

Welcome News

Welcome News is a World of Warcraft quest for level 30–35 (Horde only). Rewards include 2,400 experience and item rewards.

Shimmering Expanse

Quest text Requirements and rewards

Quest text

What the quest giver says.

‹name›, ‹class› and ‹race› stand for your character’s.

They'll probably send a skiff over, which may take a bit. I'll stay here to make contact. You need to return to the cave immediately and let them know that rescue is on its way. We can only hope that the naga have not found them yet. Go. Swim fast, ‹name›.

Requirements and rewards

What it takes, what it gives.

Requirements

Level 30–35
Horde only

Rewards

2,400 experience
6g87s

Choose one of

Robes of the Watery Savior · Frost, Discipline, Holy, Shadow, Affliction, Demonology, Destruction, Fire, Arcane
Harp Shell Wristguards · Balance, Restoration, Mistweaver, Devourer, Windwalker, Assassination, Outlaw, Subtlety, Guardian, Feral, Vengeance, Havoc, Brewmaster
True Beacon Shoulderplates · Holy, Protection, Fury, Frost, Blood, Unholy, Protection, Retribution, Arms

Source

Where this data comes from.

Read from Blizzard's official World of Warcraft API.

Data from Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft API, retrieved Oct 5, 2026, 1:39 PM UTC. World of Warcraft and its game data are © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. NeedBeforeGreed isn’t affiliated with or endorsed by Blizzard.

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