Quest 4024 · Classic Era details
A Taste of Flame
Classic Era reference from QuestieDB, not verified for Forever. Quest ID 4024 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
Travel to Blackrock Depths and slay Bael'Gar.
- Encased Fiery EssenceItem 11230Amount not recorded
In the Classic reference, Encased Fiery Essence can drop from Bael'Gar.
- You only know that the giant resides inside Blackrock Depths. Remember to use the Altered Black Dragonflight Molt on Bael'Gar's remains to capture the Fiery Essence.
- Return the Encased Fiery Essence to Cyrus Therepentous.
Rewards and gains
Item rewards
- Shaleskin Cape
- Wyrmhide Spaulders
- Valconian Sash
This Classic source does not record whether these items are choices or all awarded.
Reputation
No reputation gain is recorded in this source.
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.
Burning Steppes

Start and turn-in location
Cyrus TherepentousBurning Steppes (95.09, 31.56)
Approximate Classic locationClick the !? to copy a TomTom waypoint.
Interface/WorldMap/BurningSteppes_c60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.- Start and turn inCyrus Therepentous (95.09, 31.56)
From Classic. One NPC can have several recorded spots; the map shows each one where it was recorded.
The people
Start and turn-in
Starts from
Ends at
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
No quest text yet. It appears here once a player reports it through RestedRealm Companion.
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