Objective Locations Related records Rewards Sources Objective Find someone that will help you in recovering the last two pieces of the staff and ridding it of evil.
Keep for turn-in Have
Relevant locations Area Tanaris Hide pins
? Classic in-game map · 1 baseline placements. Select a pin for its name and coordinates. Not live spawn tracking.
Coordinates and linked records Description With the frame formed, Atiesh is nearly whole. Only the head and base of the staff are now missing. There is also a minor issue regarding the staff being a conduit for Sargeras's evil.
Find someone that can assist you in locating the remaining pieces and exorcising the evil from the staff.
Rewards Money: No monetary value supplied
XP and reputation totals are withheld here: this server-derived baseline can disagree with live Classic values.
Progress text It was her time, mortal.
Completion text The archmages have died.
Do not mourn their passing, adventurer. All such things are fated. Just as you holding the staff of the Guardian was fated...
Class and race requirements Races: All · Classes: Priest, Mage, Warlock, Druid.
Sources and coverage Quest eligibility: Pinned Classic Era corrections · reviewed 2026-10-15. Reviewed level, class or race fields use this Era reference instead of conflicting imported values; original data retained. Not independent live-server verification.
Quest source items: Pinned Classic QuestDB source · rewards source-item field, with item-started quests distinguished. Original records retained; not independent live-client verification.
Reviewed turn-in item references Frame of Atiesh · Pinned required-item consumption · Classic eligibility reference . Reviewed 2026-10-15; exact source-item and required-slot reference, not independent live-server verification.
Classic quest-log category definitions · category is not a geographic location.
Map artwork credits Classic in-game map artwork by Blizzard Entertainment, served by Zamimg. Placement data and area hierarchy are credited separately below.
Image credits Anachronos · Screenshot by Delict, via Wowhead · 2020-07-29.Entity identification references, including historical captures. Screenshot client builds are not independently confirmed.
LibQuestDB Vanilla tables; CMaNGOS classic-db factual baseline with client corrections. Not independent live-server verification.
Never use this Classic record as confirmation of Forever content. The Forever database contains its own observed records.
Pinned LibQuestDB release · Compare Classic source page · Coverage and missing data · Attribution
Reviewed 2026-10-05 · Client corrections 1.15.8.67156 · no independent live-server check. 
Frame of Atiesh × 1 with you when completing this quest. This same item starts the quest and is required at turn-in. Keep it after accepting; you do not need a second copy.