Quest 2478 · Classic Era details

Mission: Possible But Not Probable

Steal Silixiz's Tower Key from Foreman Silixiz, then kill two Mutated Venture Co. Drones, two Venture Co. Patrollers, and two Venture Co. Lookouts.

Quest level24Requires level20Eligible races in ClassicOrc, Undead, Tauren, Troll

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

The task

Objectives

  1. Assassinate Grand Foreman Gallywix and take his head, then pick the lock on Gallywix's lockbox and steal the Cache of Zanzil's Altered Mixture. Take the Cache and Gallywix's Head back to Shenthul in Orgrimmar for further instruction.

Rewards and gains

Item rewards

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

Reputation

No reputation gain is recorded in this source.

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

The Barrens

Starting location

Taskmaster Fizzule

The Barrens (55.44, 5.56)

Approximate Classic location

Click the ! to copy a TomTom waypoint.

Map tiles seen in the client. Build 1.60.1.69977. Associated by the client filename Interface/WorldMap/Barrens_c60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.
  • ! StartTaskmaster Fizzule (55.44, 5.56)

Orgrimmar

Turn-in location

Shenthul

Orgrimmar (43.05, 53.74)

Approximate Classic location

Click the ? to copy a TomTom waypoint.

Map tiles seen in the client. Build 1.60.1.69977. Associated by the client filename Interface/WorldMap/Orgrimmar_c60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.
  • ? Turn inShenthul (43.05, 53.74)

The people

Start and turn-in

Starts from

  • Taskmaster Fizzule
    Approximate Classic location: The Barrens

Ends at

  • Shenthul
    Approximate Classic location: Orgrimmar

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

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 2478 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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