Quest 171 · Classic Era details

A Warden of the Alliance

Quest level60Requires level10CategorySpecialEligible races in ClassicHuman, Dwarf, Night Elf, Gnome

Classic Era reference from QuestieDB, not verified for Forever. Quest ID 171 is present in the Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70790. QuestieDB 1.0.10, Vanilla release, retrieved 2026-11-03 (source).

The task

Objectives

Return your ward to the Stormwind orphanage by handing in the Human Orphan Whistle to Orphan Matron Nightingale in the Cathedral District.

Rewards and gains

Item rewards

This Classic source does not record whether these items are choices or all awarded.

Reputation

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

The route

Quest locations

Classic pins are approximate reference points. Reported ! and ? markers are search points near quest NPCs. Hover or focus a marker for details.

Start Turn in

Stormwind City

Start and turn-in location

Human Orphan (start), Orphan Matron Nightingale (turn-in)

Stormwind City (56.29, 54.29)

Two different Classic NPCs nearby. This pin and waypoint use Human Orphan's reference position. Orphan Matron Nightingale is at 56.31, 53.99.

Click the !? to copy a TomTom waypoint.

Map tiles seen in the client. Artwork from build 1.60.1.69977, compared file by file with build 1.60.1.70790 and unchanged. Associated by the client filename Interface/WorldMap/StormwindCity_c60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.
  • StartHuman Orphan (56.29, 54.29)
  • Turn inOrphan Matron Nightingale (56.31, 53.99)

From Classic. One NPC can have several recorded spots; the map shows each one where it was recorded.

Converted from Classic Era map coordinates, because the Forever map of Stormwind City covers a different area.

The people

Start and turn-in

Starts from

  • Human Orphan
    Approximate Classic location: Stormwind City, converted to the Forever map of this zone

Ends at

  • Orphan Matron Nightingale
    Approximate Classic location: Stormwind City, converted to the Forever map of this zone

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

Quest text

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