
The Madness Within Level 60 quest · Dire Maul · Dungeon
- Level
- 60
- Instance
- Dire Maul
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
The Madness Within is picked up from Shen'dralar Ancient inside Dire Maul. To complete it: kill Immol'thar and kill Prince Tortheldrin. Return to Shen'dralar Ancient to turn it in.
In-game objectiveYou must destroy the guardians surrounding the 5 Pylons that power the Prison of Immol'thar. Once the Pylons have powered down, the force field surrounding Immol'thar will have dissipated.
Enter the Prison of Immol'thar and eradicate the foul demon that stands at its heart. Finally, confront Prince Tortheldrin in Athenaeum.
Return to the Shen'dralar Ancient in the courtyard should you complete this quest.
The Madness Within walkthrough
Classic data4 steps in order. Tick each one off when it is done.
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Quest chain
Classic dataThe Madness Within is step 1 of 2 in a chain of 2 quests. Quests on the same step are alternatives or run side by side.
0 of 2 complete
- The Madness Within
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Getting there
Classic dataQuest text
What the quest giver says in the game, word for word.
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Description
Have you heard enough? Are you a man/woman of action?
This madness must come to an end. The age of the immortals has long since passed. Destroy the guardians surrounding the pylons to lower the force field. When this is done, destroy Immol'thar. With the Prince's power greatly reduced, attack and end him. Lay the spirits of this city to rest, adventurer.
In progress
Be wary, adventurer. The Prince is... persuasive.
Completion
We thank you, hero.
Data: WoW Forever client 1.60.1.70790. How we source this
The Madness Within is picked up from Shen'dralar Ancient inside Dire Maul. It is a level 60 quest. To complete it: kill Immol'thar and kill Prince Tortheldrin. Return to Shen'dralar Ancient to turn it in. You can pick it up from level 56. It pays 9,950 XP. It is step 1 of 2 in a chain of 2 quests. It leads on to The Treasure of the Shen'dralar. Quest data comes from Classic's world data; Blizzard may change details in WoW Forever.
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The Madness Within FAQ
Where does The Madness Within start?
The Madness Within is picked up from Shen'dralar Ancient inside Dire Maul. (Classic data; Blizzard may change it in WoW Forever.)
Where do I turn in The Madness Within?
Turn it in to Shen'dralar Ancient inside Dire Maul.
Where do I find Immol'thar?
Immol'thar is inside Dire Maul.
What are the rewards for The Madness Within?
It pays 9,950 XP. At the level cap the experience is paid as 5g 97s instead.
What comes after The Madness Within?
It leads on to The Treasure of the Shen'dralar.
What do I need before I can start The Madness Within?
You can pick it up from level 56.
