{"id":44838,"date":"2026-11-08T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T10:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=44838"},"modified":"2026-11-08T10:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T10:00:28","slug":"and-the-note-you-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/and-the-note-you-found\/","title":{"rendered":"And the Note You Found: WoW Forever Quest Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To complete the And the Note You Found quest in WoW Forever, visit the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"object=415106&amp;domain=forever\">Burned-Out Remains<\/a> in the other faction&#39;s starting location, then accept <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"quest=79192&amp;domain=forever\">Stepping Stones<\/a>. That follow-up sends both factions to an abandoned camp in <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=406&amp;domain=forever\">Stonetalon Mountains<\/a> on the route to the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=211527&amp;domain=forever\">Cozy Sleeping Bag<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"starting-level-and-what-the-note-means\">Starting level and what the note means<\/h2>\n<p>You can begin the chain at <strong>level 14<\/strong>; the opening assignment is listed as a level-22 quest. The And the Note You Found quest appears in-game as <strong>&#8230;and that note you found<\/strong> and starts a six-quest sequence ending with <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"quest=79976&amp;domain=forever\">This Must Be The Place<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The note&#39;s clue tells you that fire has not destroyed everything and directs you to a matching place in another land. The destination is another set of Burned-Out Remains: the burnt tower in the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=17&amp;domain=forever\">Barrens<\/a> for Alliance, or the ruined cart in <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=40&amp;domain=forever\">Westfall<\/a> for Horde.<\/p>\n<p>For low-level Horde characters, we&#39;d postpone the full journey until around <strong>level 30<\/strong>: the later route crosses hostile Alliance territory, and the suggested overland trip to <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=38&amp;domain=forever\">Loch Modan<\/a> passes enemies reaching level 60.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"westfall-and-barrens-quest-locations\">Westfall and Barrens quest locations<\/h2>\n<p>These are the two objects you need for the opening quest; your faction determines their order.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Landmark and coordinates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Westfall<\/strong><\/td><td>Cart wreckage at Alexston Farmstead, 37.14, 50.13 or 37.3, 50.7.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>The Barrens<\/strong><\/td><td>Ruined tower south of Camp Taurajo, 46.12, 74.32 or 46.3, 73.9.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h3 id=\"alliance-westfall-to-the-barrens\">Alliance: Westfall to the Barrens<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the Burned-Out Remains among the cart debris at <strong>Alexston Farmstead<\/strong> and accept the note quest.<\/li>\n<li>Travel through <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=10&amp;domain=forever\">Duskwood<\/a> into <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=33&amp;domain=forever\">Stranglethorn Vale<\/a>, then continue to Booty Bay; you can collect a Torch while passing through Duskwood.<\/li>\n<li>Take the boat from Booty Bay to Ratchet, then head to the ruined tower south of <strong>Camp Taurajo<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click the remains there to complete the quest and take Stepping Stones; the tower is near the road toward <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=15&amp;domain=forever\">Dustwallow Marsh<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Stranglethorn Vale&#39;s higher-level enemies make this crossing dangerous for a low-level character. From the tower, continue northwest toward Stonetalon Mountains while steering clear of the <strong>Crossroads<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"horde-the-barrens-to-westfall\">Horde: the Barrens to Westfall<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Accept the note quest from the Burned-Out Remains inside the ruined scouting tower south of Camp Taurajo.<\/li>\n<li>Take the zeppelin outside <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=1637&amp;domain=forever\">Orgrimmar<\/a> toward Grom&#39;gol; after the loading screen, jump into the sea and swim toward Westfall&#39;s southern coastline.<\/li>\n<li>Reach Alexston Farmstead and click the remains in the cart wreckage to turn in the note quest and accept Stepping Stones.<\/li>\n<li>Swim back toward Grom&#39;gol, avoiding the hostile naga near the base, then take the zeppelin to Orgrimmar.<\/li>\n<li>Use the Crossroads flight point if you have it, then follow the road west toward Stonetalon Mountains; without that flight point, continue on foot.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Keep your <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=6948&amp;domain=forever\">Hearthstone<\/a> available for the later trip to Loch Modan, with Orgrimmar or <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=1497&amp;domain=forever\">Undercity<\/a> as your return point.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"blog-info\"><div class=\"blog-info-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wow-elf-under-100kb.webp\" alt=\"WoW Forever Boosts\"><\/div><div class=\"blog-info-text\"><p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Buy WoW Forever Boosts<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Leave the grind to us!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wow-forever\/\" class=\"white-button\">Buy now!<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"next-stop-stepping-stones-in-stonetalon-mountains\">Next stop: Stepping Stones in Stonetalon Mountains<\/h2>\n<p>The approach climbs steeply near the <strong>Charred Vale<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Turn in Stepping Stones at the camp and accept <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"quest=79980&amp;domain=forever\">Scramble<\/a>; this hand-in awards the <strong><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=221498&amp;domain=forever\">Old Toolbox<\/a>, a 12-slot bag<\/strong>. We&#39;d make this stop even if you are undecided about finishing the journey: it provides extra inventory space before the remaining long-distance travel.<\/p>\n<p>The campfire is optional: interact with it and use the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=4470&amp;domain=forever\">Simple Wood<\/a> plus <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=4471&amp;domain=forever\">Flint and Tinder<\/a> supplied by the preceding quest. Lighting it is a side activity rather than the route onward to the dirt mound.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"remaining-steps-to-the-cozy-sleeping-bag\">Remaining steps to the Cozy Sleeping Bag<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"scramble-the-nearby-mound-of-dirt\">Scramble: the nearby Mound of Dirt<\/h3>\n<p>Head north from the camp and climb the hill, then look below the edge for the ledge holding the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"object=424012&amp;domain=forever\">Mound of Dirt<\/a> at approximately <strong>39.6, 49.8<\/strong>. Leap over or carefully drop down to that ledge, then select the mound to complete Scramble and pick up <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"quest=79974&amp;domain=forever\">Wet Job<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A missed landing can send you too far down and force you to circle back up the mountain.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"wet-job-stonewrought-dam-in-loch-modan\">Wet Job: Stonewrought Dam in Loch Modan<\/h3>\n<p>For Alliance, use a Hearthstone set to <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=1519&amp;domain=forever\">Stormwind<\/a> or <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=1537&amp;domain=forever\">Ironforge<\/a>; from Stormwind, take the tram to Ironforge and continue to Loch Modan. For Horde, return to Undercity, or return to Orgrimmar and take the zeppelin to Undercity, then travel south overland toward Loch Modan.<\/p>\n<p>The Horde trip from Undercity takes <strong>roughly 40 minutes<\/strong> without a mount and passes dangerous enemies; collect flight points along the way for future travel.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Reach Stonewrought Dam at the northern end of Loch Modan, around <strong>49.4, 12.9<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Move toward the easternmost carved dwarf head on the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=11&amp;domain=forever\">Wetlands<\/a>-facing side and jump down toward the <strong>Eagle Figurine<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Aim diagonally onto the ledge rather than jumping straight outward; missing it drops you below the dam and leaves a long return trip.<\/li>\n<li>Interact with the Eagle Figurine to complete Wet Job and accept <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"quest=79975&amp;domain=forever\">Eagle&#39;s Fist<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/wow-forever-stonewrought-dam-9ce083f94653.webp\" alt=\"Stonewrought Dam in World of Warcraft: Forever\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Stonewrought Dam. Image: Warcraft Wiki.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The dam is a later stop in the chain: you need to finish the two starting locations, the camp and the dirt mound before making this hand-in.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"eagles-fist-thoradins-wall\">Eagle&#39;s Fist: Thoradin&#39;s Wall<\/h3>\n<p>Continue through the Wetlands, then north into <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=45&amp;domain=forever\">Arathi Highlands<\/a> and west toward the Hillsbrad Foothills border. After completing the dam step, you can drop into the water and swim into the Wetlands to begin that leg.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>On the Hillsbrad side of Thoradin&#39;s Wall, find the broken cart at approximately <strong>87.3, 49.6<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Climb the cart debris and jump along the wall&#39;s rubble and rocks to reach the room above.<\/li>\n<li>Cross the room and look outside to the right for the hanging Messenger Bag; click it to complete Eagle&#39;s Fist and take This Must Be The Place.<\/li>\n<li>Use the scroll beneath the hanging bag to complete the last quest and obtain the Cozy Sleeping Bag.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Use small, deliberate jumps on the wall: pushing too far into the rocks can make the climb feel blocked.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"quest-rewards-and-using-the-sleeping-bag\">Quest rewards and using the sleeping bag<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Quest or reward<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>What you receive<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Opening note quest<\/strong><\/td><td>One Swiftness Potion and one Lesser Troll&#39;s Blood Elixir, with 1,750 XP listed for the quest.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Scramble<\/strong><\/td><td>A choice of Silver Star, Moonsight Rifle or Precision Bow.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wet Job<\/strong><\/td><td>Hickory Pipe and Rumsey Rum Light.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Student Fodder across the chain<\/strong><\/td><td>Five or eight; it restores health every two seconds over 12 seconds, with resource recovery also described for Mana, Rage or Energy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>This Must Be The Place<\/strong><\/td><td>Cozy Sleeping Bag.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h3 id=\"placing-the-bag-and-building-the-xp-buff\">Placing the bag and building the XP buff<\/h3>\n<p>Using the item casts <strong>Unroll Bag<\/strong>, which takes <strong>15 seconds<\/strong>; the placed bag lasts <strong>20 minutes<\/strong>, and the item has a <strong>one-hour cooldown<\/strong>. Choose a safe place to deploy it, since taking damage interrupts placement.<\/p>\n<p>Walk into the sleeping bag rather than clicking it; your character falls asleep when positioned correctly. Resting there grants <strong>1% bonus XP per minute<\/strong>, reaching <strong>3% after three minutes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Well-Rested buff lasts two hours<\/strong>, applies to experience including quests, and survives death. Party members can use your sleeping bag too.<\/p>\n<p>The bag also provides a rested area, allowing you to log out there and accumulate rested experience. The <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/rested-xp-wow-forever-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WoW Forever Rested XP Guide<\/a> covers that part of leveling alongside the sleeping bag bonus.<\/p>\n<p>The reusable XP reward makes the journey worthwhile to a few players, who expect its benefit to add up over time. The quest chain itself feels like more effort than it is worth to others who would rather skip it.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/a-frightened-request-wow-forever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Frightened Request WoW Forever Quest: Steps and Rewards<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And the Note You Found in WoW Forever starts in Westfall or the Barrens. 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