Retail quest

The Deserter

The Deserter is a World of Warcraft quest for level 15–30. Rewards include 3,100 experience.

Quest text

What the quest giver says.

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There are rumors of a Twilight's Hammer member called Ortell having deserted his sect. Word has it he hid in the mountains south of Southwind Village, where he lives as a hermit. Perhaps you can enlist his help in deciphering the tablet. Take the restored tablet with you and seek out Ortell.

Requirements and rewards

What it takes, what it gives.

Requirements

Level 15–30

Rewards

3,100 experience
+75 reputation with Cenarion Circle

Source

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Read from Blizzard's official World of Warcraft API.

Data from Blizzard’s official World of Warcraft API, retrieved Oct 5, 2026, 1:32 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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