The adventure begins when you meet The Mudflame,a quirky goblin with grease-streaked fur and an enthusiasm that only a goblin could have. His task? Escort his twitchy assistant,Rabiaire,along with the volatile Goblin Crusher,a stolen prototype,to Petardol in WoW Classic 20th Anniversary Gold Ratchet.

This sounds like it could be a simple enough task: walk through The Barrens,fend off the occasional ambush,and deliver the contraption to Ratchet. But as any World of Warcraft player knows,any quest in Classic—especially an escort mission in The Barrens—is a recipe for chaos. There are bound to be plenty of goblin-engineered accidents,enemy ambushes,and the general mayhem that accompanies a goblin's idea of "safe travel."

Quest Rewards and XP Gains

Successfully escorting Rabiaire and the Goblin Crusher to Petardol in Ratchet isn't just about the journey; the rewards are definitely worth the chaos you'll experience along the way.
Rewards Upon Completion:

1,700 experience (Original WoW Classic)

2,370 experience (Season of Mastery)

150 reputation with Ratchet

Additionally,you'll get a choice between two unique items:

Blazing Staff – A fiery-themed caster weapon,ideal for low-level mages and warlocks.

Greasy Tinkerer Pants – Light armor offering +Engineering and +Agility,perfect for rogues or players focusing on tinkering.

These rewards go beyond just experience points and gear,though. The quest also contributes toward earning WoW Classic 20th Anniversary Gold,the event-themed currency introduced to commemorate the milestone. This special currency can be used to purchase exclusive items like vintage transmogs,rare mounts,and collectible toys — perfect for any player looking to commemorate their 20 years of adventures in Azeroth.

Why This Quest Matters: More Than Just Another Escort

On the surface,Protect Rabiaire and the Goblin Crusher might seem like just another run-of-the-mill escort mission. However,it's the quirky nature of the quest and the added challenges that truly make it stand out. Here's why this quest has become a fan-favorite,both in the context of WoW Classic and its 20th Anniversary celebrations:
Personality-Driven NPCs

One of the enduring charms of WoW Classic is the colorful,often absurd,characters that populate Azeroth. Protect Rabiaire is a perfect example of this,with The Mudflame and Rabiaire both bringing unique personalities to the table. Whether it's Rabiaire's constant tinkering with the Goblin Crusher or The Mudflame's bizarre explanation of why things keep blowing up,these interactions make the quest more than just an objective. They inject humor and life into buy WoW Classic 20th Anniversary Gold the experience,reminding players of the wacky,unpredictable world of World of Warcraft.