Quest 8279 · Classic Era details
The Twilight Lexicon
Classic Era reference from QuestieDB, not verified for Forever. Quest ID 8279 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
Bring the three chapters of the Twilight Lexicon to Hermit Ortell in Silithus.
- Twilight Lexicon - Chapter 1Item 20394Amount not recorded
In the Classic reference, Twilight Lexicon - Chapter 1 can drop from Twilight Keeper Mayna.
- Twilight Lexicon - Chapter 2Item 20395Amount not recorded
In the Classic reference, Twilight Lexicon - Chapter 2 can drop from Twilight Keeper Exeter.
- Twilight Lexicon - Chapter 3Item 20396Amount not recorded
In the Classic reference, Twilight Lexicon - Chapter 3 can drop from Twilight Keeper Havunth.
Rewards and gains
Reputation
- +100 Cenarion Circle reputation (Classic)
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.
Silithus

Start and turn-in location
Hermit OrtellSilithus (67.19, 69.76)
Approximate Classic locationClick the !? to copy a TomTom waypoint.
Interface/WorldMap/Silithus_c60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.This map's artwork has not been found unchanged in this page's build 1.60.1.70790, so its markers may sit slightly off. The coordinates are listed with the map.
- Start and turn inHermit Ortell (67.19, 69.76)
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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