Quest 4971 · Classic Era details

A Matter of Time

Quest level56Requires level53Classic zoneWestern Plaguelands

Classic Era reference from QuestieDB, not verified for Forever. Quest ID 4971 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

Use the Temporal Displacer near one of Andorhal's silos and uncover Temporal Parasites.

  • Temporal Parasitenpc 1071710 required

Amounts come from the Classic objective text.

  1. Slay 10 Temporal Parasites, and then return the Temporal Displacer to Chromie in the Andorhal Inn, Western Plaguelands.

Rewards and gains

Item rewards

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

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Start Turn in

Western Plaguelands

Start and turn-in location

Chromie

Western Plaguelands (39.46, 66.76)

Approximate Classic location

Click the !? to copy a TomTom waypoint.

Fully revealed map assembled from client map and exploration textures. 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/WesternPlaguelands_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 inChromie (39.46, 66.76)

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

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