Quest 7701 · Classic Era details

WANTED: Overseer Maltorius

Deep within the Slag Pit of the Cauldron, in the Searing Gorge, you will find the traitorous Dark Iron dwarf named Overseer Maltorius.

Quest level50Requires level45Classic zoneSearing Gorge

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

The task

Objectives

  1. Slay Overseer Maltorius and take his head. Return the head to Lookout Captain Lolo Longstriker in the Searing Gorge for your reward.

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

Classic locations

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

Start Turn in

Searing Gorge

Starting location

Wanted/Missing/Lost & Found

Searing Gorge (37.65, 26.47)

Approximate Classic location

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Turn-in location

Lookout Captain Lolo Longstriker

Searing Gorge (37.74, 26.56)

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/SearingGorge_c60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.
  • ! StartWanted/Missing/Lost & Found (37.65, 26.47)
  • ? Turn inLookout Captain Lolo Longstriker (37.74, 26.56)

The people

Start and turn-in

Starts from

  • Wanted/Missing/Lost & Found
    Approximate Classic location: Searing Gorge

Ends at

  • Lookout Captain Lolo Longstriker
    Approximate Classic location: Searing Gorge

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 7701 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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