Caverns of Consumption

The Caverns of Consumption is a secret area on the northernmost point of the coast of Winterspring. The Sun Darter Hatchling pet can be found by those who can bypass the puzzles within.

Inhabitants

 * Diligent Watcher
 * Stone Watcher

Guide
The following items will be required in order to complete the puzzle:

Non-bind on pickup (BoP) items may also be found on the Auction House.

Elemental protection potions normally have a 2-minute duration, but while in the cave they last for 15 minutes. Each potion still shares a 1-minute cooldown with all the other potions, however.

Follow the guide carefully, else the puzzle may need to be restarted.


 * 1) Enter the Caverns of Consumption at on the Kalimdor map (north coast of Winterspring)
 * 2) Use a Major Fire Protection Potion to get past the first barrier (fire/orange)
 * 3) Use the other protection potions (Major Arcane Protection Potion, Major Frost Protection Potion, Major Holy Protection Potion, Major Nature Protection Potion, Major Shadow Protection Potion) to get past the second barrier (fel/green)
 * 4) Use Noggenfogger Elixir until getting the skeleton buff to walk past the Diligent Watcher
 * 5) At the two-way split, go right and use Scotty's Lucky Coin at the wall of vines
 * 6) Once transformed, enter the room and pick up the Water Stone from the pool
 * 7) Backtrack to the split and use the Water Stone to get past the blue barrier
 * 8) Use Dire Brew to walk past the Stone Watcher
 * 9) At the three-way split, go right and use Ethereal Oil to get past the translucent/purple barrier
 * 10) Use Gordok Ogre Suit and Winterfall Firewater, then click the Strange Stone and choose the option to acquire the Sign of the Second buff
 * 11) Return to the three-way split, take the left fork, and use x10 Pygmy Oil to become a pygmy and reach the Wisdom Cube
 * 12) Summon the Perky Pug and use the "Little Princess" Costume on it, then interact with the cube and select and acquire the Sign of the First buff
 * 13) Return to the three-way split, go towards the gate at the bottom
 * 14) Read the Tarnished Plaque!
 * 15) Cancel the Winterfall Firewater buff (right-click it), use Scroll of Intellect and cross the water
 * 16) Loot the Sun Darter Hatchling from the Oddly-Colored Egg