Quest 8859 · Classic Era details

Secrets of the Colossus - Zora

Quest level60Requires level51Classic zoneSilithus

Classic Era reference from QuestieDB, not verified for Forever. Quest ID 8859 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

Take the Colossus of Zora's Husk to Lord Maxwell Tyrosus at Light's Hope Chapel in the Eastern Plaguelands.

No linked targets are recorded in this Classic source.

Rewards and gains

Item rewards

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

Reputation

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.

Start Turn in

Silithus

Starting location

Colossus Researcher Sophia

Silithus (49.47, 37.3)

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. Associated by the client filename 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.

  • StartColossus Researcher Sophia (49.47, 37.3)

From Classic. One NPC can have several recorded spots; the map shows each one where it was recorded.

Eastern Plaguelands

Turn-in location

Lord Maxwell Tyrosus

Eastern Plaguelands (71.9, 48.41)

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/EasternPlaguelands_C60, not by a direct map-art foreign key. This is client artwork, not a verified in-game map. Artwork © Blizzard Entertainment.
  • Turn inLord Maxwell Tyrosus (71.9, 48.41)

From Classic. One NPC can have several recorded spots; the map shows each one where it was recorded.

Converted from Classic Era map coordinates, because the Forever map of Eastern Plaguelands covers a different area.

The people

Start and turn-in

Starts from

  • Colossus Researcher Sophia
    Approximate Classic location: Silithus

Ends at

  • Lord Maxwell Tyrosus
    Approximate Classic location: Eastern Plaguelands, converted to the Forever map of this zone

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.

Quest text

No quest text yet. It appears here once a player reports it through RestedRealm Companion.

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