Jade Forest storyline



The Jade Forest storyline covers all of the quests leading to and in the Jade Forest. Both factions start out in their capital cities of Stormwind and Orgrimmar before shipping out to Pandaria. An encounter with the opposite faction takes place and both factions crash land at opposite ends of the zone. After getting settled, adventurers push forward to Dawn's Blossom and start uncovering the mysteries of Pandaria.

After discovering the secrets of the Temple of the Jade Serpent and the Serpent's Heart, players are sent to the Valley of the Four Winds. Very early in the valley storyline (the third quest in!), players are given the opportunity to travel to Krasarang Wilds and complete the parallel wilds storyline instead of questing through the valley.

Spirits of the Water
On the hunt for, adventurers find him and imprisoned in the Slingtail Pits. After escaping the pits and making it to Pearlfin Village, the Pearlfin Jinyu must make a decision on whether or not to join the the Alliance.

Pearlfin Village
Drama comes to a head as and his 7 team recount their harrowing tale through the Jade Forest, realizing that the Horde are arming the Forest Hozen! Not willing to let themselves be overrun, Taylor's team arms the jinyu and trains them to take the hozen down and claim the Slingtail Pits for themselves.

White Pawn
After finishes her report,  mentions a mysterious Lorewalker who may be able to help find the White Pawn. is intensely curious of his new visitor and is quickly willing to help find.

After finding (though failing to acquire) the White Pawn and proving victorious over the Forest Hozen at the Slingtail Pits, passes along a note from  in In Search of Wisdom, which sends adventurers onward to Dawn's Blossom.

Dawn's Blossom
Eventually, both factions make it to Dawn's Blossom. There, has already taken off, so first help out the local pandaren with some of their problems before making it to the Emperor's Omen, which Cho is trying to restore. After gathering enough jade to finish the Serpent's Heart, adventurers enter the Temple of the Jade Serpent.

After the Jade Serpent, both factions head back to their new forward base in Get Back Here!.

Fighting onward
After The Jade Serpent, adventurers are delivered a message from their faction command, ordering them back to their forward base to wrap up the natives' fights. Battles won for the time being, Cho appears and urgently requests the adventurer's assistance at Cho's family's shrine. The Serpent's Heart is under attack by the sha!

Up next, the Valley of the Four Winds and Krasarang Wilds!

Side quests
There are several side quests in Jade Forest that either have no prerequistes or can be skipped without affecting the greater storyline.

Nectarbreeze Orchard
In the southwest, roughly halfway between the Serpent's Heart and Paw'don Village, is the Nectarbreeze Orchard. The farmers have been surprised by mogu raiders kidnapping pandaren to enslave them!

Goldendraft and Wanderbrew
Lovers from two opposing families wish to ignore the years of hatred between their families and start a new life together.

Tian Monastery
North of the great bridge across from Dawn's Blossom over the Forest Heart is the Tian Monastery.

The Sprites' Plight
Up at Emperor's Omen, players may run across a corpse of an. It offers The Sprites' Plight, a side-chain dealing with the mogu.

Dailies
There are two sets of level-90 daily quests in Jade Forest. One set, dealing with the Order of the Cloud Serpent at the Arboretum, is available every day of the week. The other set, involving the Jade Temple Grounds, is not offered every day--only one of the four August Celestials temples will be questable each day.