Quest

The Glowing Shard

Wailing Caverns (The Barrens) · 25 (req. 15) (Classic Era) [Unconfirmed]

Quest for both factions for Wailing Caverns. It starts from Glowing Shard, which drops inside the dungeon; our guide doesn't list the turn-in yet.

[Unconfirmed] Facts marked "Our guide" come from our own guide text and haven't been confirmed by a Blizzard source yet. Blizzard quest ID not yet confirmed: the Blizzard Game Data API quest endpoint returns 404 for Classic namespaces (checked 9 Nov 2026), and we don't copy IDs from third-party databases.

Where it starts

Zone: Inside Wailing Caverns (item drop) Our guide [Unconfirmed]
Coordinates: [Unconfirmed] Unknown

Objectives

Speak with someone about the Nightmare Shard Our guide [Unconfirmed]

Rewards

No rewards listed yet. Unknown

Key facts

Starts

Glowing Shard, an item that drops inside Wailing Caverns Our guide [Unconfirmed]

Ends (turn in)

Not listed in our guide Unknown

Faction

Both Our guide [Unconfirmed]

Rewards in Forever

Not yet confirmed from a Blizzard source (Blizzard's beta notes lowered some dungeon quest rewards from Rare to Uncommon) Unknown

Connected on Forever Guides

None listed.

Mentioned in these guides

Checked 2026-11-10. Sources: Forever Guides' own guide pages listed above; Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era item data) for linked items. Icons © Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., from Blizzard's official icon server, self-hosted and unaltered.