Quest 1393 · Classic Era details

Galen's Escape

Escort Galen out of danger, then find his camp in the Swamp of Sorrows and open his strongbox.

Quest level38Requires level30Classic zoneSwamp of Sorrows

Classic Era reference from QuestieDB. Only details marked as owner beta observations were checked in Forever.

The task

Objectives

No linked targets are recorded in this Classic source.

Rewards and gains

Item rewards

One item is linked in this Classic source; its quantity is not recorded.

Reputation

Experience and money are not supplied by this imported quest record.

The route

Classic locations

Approximate Classic points. Select a marker to copy a TomTom waypoint.

Start Turn in

Swamp of Sorrows

Starting location

Galen Goodward

Swamp of Sorrows (65.47, 18.16)

Approximate Classic location

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Turn-in location

Galen's Strongbox

Swamp of Sorrows (47.81, 39.76)

Approximate Classic location

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Map tiles seen in the client. Build 1.60.1.69977. Associated by the client filename Interface/WorldMap/SwampOfSorrows_c60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.
  • ! StartGalen Goodward (65.47, 18.16)
  • ? Turn inGalen's Strongbox (47.81, 39.76)

The people

Start and turn-in

Starts from

  • Galen Goodward
    Approximate Classic location: Swamp of Sorrows

Ends at

  • Galen's Strongbox
    Approximate Classic location: Swamp of Sorrows

Coordinates are approximate Classic references. The `/way` formats require TomTom or a compatible addon; use the named-zone form from outside the zone.

The path

Quest chain

None recorded in this Classic source.

Story and dialogue

The imported Classic record does not contain quest dialogue. We will not substitute words from a different game version.

Sources and limits

QuestieDB supplies the Classic quest details and approximate locations above. They are not verified for Forever or in game. Owner beta observations are marked separately and do not establish rewards for every character or level. Map artwork comes from the Forever beta client; its markers still come from Classic data. Revealed artwork appears only where its layers have been checked.

Version and retrieval details

Quest ID 1393 is present in the Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.69977. QuestieDB 1.0.3, Vanilla release, retrieved 2026-09-23. View source release.

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