Root Cause - WoWNexus

Objective location (approximate, from Blizzard data): Val'sharah.

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Quest ID	38655
Last synced	Aug 21, 2026, 2:41 AM

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Raw Blizzard Data

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  "title": "Root Cause",
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  "description": "The massive roots of Shaladrassil are spreading a horrible corruption throughout the forest.\n\nIf we are to save Val'sharah, we will need to find a way to stop the encroachment of the world tree.\n\nIf you bring me enough corrupted root samples, I may be able to discover their secrets.",
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