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| name = Corporal John J. Keeshan
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| image = John J Keeshan.jpg
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| title =
All [[Jewelcrafting]] [[design]]s are [[use]]d by [[Jewelcrafter]]s to learn to create [[ring]]s, [[necklace]]s, [[trinkets]], and [[Jewel]]s which can be inset into sockets on armor and weapons. Designs may be trained at a [[trainer]] or learned from [[Design]]s, which can be purchased from vendors, found as loot, or earned as quest rewards. Designs are available from vendors with the release of the version 2.0 update.
 
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| level = 25
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| type = Elite
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| faction = Alliance
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| repfaction = Stormwind
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| race = Human
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| creature = Humanoid
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| sex = Male
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| location = [[Redridge Mountains]]; [[Flamestar Post]], [[Burning Steppes]]
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| relatives = Jade Keeshan (wife, deceased)
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'''Corporal John J. Keeshan'''{{coords|28|13|Redridge Mountains}}, often called '''Johnny''' by old friends, is a [[quest giver]] located in various locations in the human-aligned zone of [[Redridge Mountains]] and at [[Flamestar Post]] in [[Burning Steppes]].
   
== Spreadsheet ==
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==History==
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===Before World of Warcraft===
''Note: This spreadsheet requires a google spreadsheet account, and may not be 100% accurate.''
 
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John J. Keeshan is a war veteran of the [[First War|First]], [[Second War|Second]] and [[Third War|Third]] Wars. He served in [[Bravo Company]], under orders from [[Colonel Troteman]], along with [[Messner]], [[Jorgensen]], [[Krakauer]] and [[Danforth]]. Keeshan served 248 consecutive tours of duty across the First, Second, and Third wars. At some point in the wars, Keeshan's wife Jade was killed by [[Blackrock clan|Blackrock orcs]]. He started to wear her pendant after that.
   
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===In World of Warcraft===
[http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?id=o01711274706022005288.2148995490628742990.00790104494103138750.6539157011833635008 Click here] for a spreadsheat of the list of recipes you can create.
 
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Corporal Keeshan first appeared as a level 25 [[quest giver]] located deep in [[Render's Rock]] in the human-aligned zone of [[Redridge Mountains]]. During the Battle of [[Stonewatch Keep]], he was attacked by the [[Blackrock]] [[orc]]s and dragged away to [[Render's Rock]]. He started an escort quest to lead him out of Render's Rock.
   
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===Cataclysm===
== External links ==
 
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* [http://wow.crafterstome.com/recipes/jewelcrafting.html Jewelcrafting Recipes]
 
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Keeshan was an orc prisoner for five years. After his rescue, Keeshan states that the townspeople of [[Lakeshire]] treated him like crap, and he refuses to do anything to help out the town. The player, under the guidance of [[Colonel Troteman]], attempts to reignite his will to fight by recovering the belongings Keeshan lost and and helping reassemble Bravo Company, who have all been discovered to be alive but captured by Blackrock orcs.
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After having his belongings returned to him and his friends in Bravo Company reunited with him, Keeshan regains the will to fight. Keeshan leads Bravo Company in an assault on [[Render's Valley]], freeing the prisoners of war located there and then decimating it in an explosion which turns it into a crater.
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Bravo Company later assault [[Stonewatch Keep]], the stronghold of the Blackrock orcs, which culminates in a battle with a black dragon named [[Darkblaze]]. During the battle all the members of Bravo Company are killed except for Keeshan, who jumps onto the dying dragon's back. Darkblaze flies over [[Lake Everstill]], and after some struggle, both of them fall into the lake's waters. Keeshan was presumed to have died in the fight, and several of his belongings are later recovered by Lakeshire's townspeople.
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It is later revealed that Keeshan survived the encounter and later plays a role in the [[Burning Steppes storyline]].
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==Quests==
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[[File:Corporal Keeshan.jpg|thumb|right|Corporal Keeshan pre-Cataclysm]]
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;Redridge Mountains:
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|John J. Keeshan}} {{questfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|This Ain't My War}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|They Drew First Blood}} {{questfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|It's Never Over}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|Point of Contact: Brubaker}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|Unspeakable Atrocities}} {{questfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|Prisoners of War}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|To Win a War, You Gotta Become War}} {{questfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|16|Detonation}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|17|The Dark Tower}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|17|The Grand Magus Doane}} {{questfinish}}
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;Burning Steppes
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|Hero's Call: Burning Steppes!}} {{questfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|Burning Vengeance}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|Stocking Up}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|A Future Project}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|Mud Hunter}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|The Sand, the Cider, and the Orb}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|Return to Keeshan}} {{questfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|Chiselgrip, the Heart of the Steppes}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|A Needle in a Hellhole}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|A Perfect Costume}} {{questfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|50|Into the Black Tooth Hovel}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|51|General Thorg'izog}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|51|Blood Tour}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|51|Draconic Vanguard}} {{queststartfinish}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|51|A Deal With a Dragon}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|52|Assault on Dreadmaul Rock}} {{queststart}}
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*{{questlong|Alliance|25|Missing In Action}} {{queststart}} (escort)
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==Quotes==
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*''They asked me to fight in those wars. I didn't ask them! I did what I had to do to win. So I end up getting captured by those filthy, crap-swilling, maggot orcs and for five long years they used me as a toilet. Finally I break out and head back to my hometown and what do I get? People spitting on me, protesting me, calling me a baby orc killer and all kinds of vile crap!''
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==Trivia==
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*His name, and the nature of the quests he gives in Cataclysm, are a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rambo John Rambo].
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*His name may also be a reference to children's television actor [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keeshan Bob Keeshan], who was once rumored to have fought in Iwo Jima.
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Revision as of 14:36, 1 May 2011

AllianceCorporal John J. Keeshan
Image of Corporal John J
Race Human (Humanoid)
Level 25 Elite
Affiliation(s) Stormwind
Location Redridge Mountains; Flamestar Post, Burning Steppes
Relative(s) Jade Keeshan (wife, deceased)

Corporal John J. Keeshan[28, 13]VZ-Redridge MountainsBlip, often called Johnny by old friends, is a quest giver located in various locations in the human-aligned zone of Redridge Mountains and at Flamestar Post in Burning Steppes.

History

Before World of Warcraft

John J. Keeshan is a war veteran of the First, Second and Third Wars. He served in Bravo Company, under orders from Colonel Troteman, along with Messner, Jorgensen, Krakauer and Danforth. Keeshan served 248 consecutive tours of duty across the First, Second, and Third wars. At some point in the wars, Keeshan's wife Jade was killed by Blackrock orcs. He started to wear her pendant after that.

In World of Warcraft

Corporal Keeshan first appeared as a level 25 quest giver located deep in Render's Rock in the human-aligned zone of Redridge Mountains. During the Battle of Stonewatch Keep, he was attacked by the Blackrock orcs and dragged away to Render's Rock. He started an escort quest to lead him out of Render's Rock.

Cataclysm

Cataclysm This section concerns content related to Cataclysm.

Keeshan was an orc prisoner for five years. After his rescue, Keeshan states that the townspeople of Lakeshire treated him like crap, and he refuses to do anything to help out the town. The player, under the guidance of Colonel Troteman, attempts to reignite his will to fight by recovering the belongings Keeshan lost and and helping reassemble Bravo Company, who have all been discovered to be alive but captured by Blackrock orcs.

After having his belongings returned to him and his friends in Bravo Company reunited with him, Keeshan regains the will to fight. Keeshan leads Bravo Company in an assault on Render's Valley, freeing the prisoners of war located there and then decimating it in an explosion which turns it into a crater.

Bravo Company later assault Stonewatch Keep, the stronghold of the Blackrock orcs, which culminates in a battle with a black dragon named Darkblaze. During the battle all the members of Bravo Company are killed except for Keeshan, who jumps onto the dying dragon's back. Darkblaze flies over Lake Everstill, and after some struggle, both of them fall into the lake's waters. Keeshan was presumed to have died in the fight, and several of his belongings are later recovered by Lakeshire's townspeople.

It is later revealed that Keeshan survived the encounter and later plays a role in the Burning Steppes storyline.

Quests

Corporal Keeshan

Corporal Keeshan pre-Cataclysm

Redridge Mountains
Burning Steppes
Removed

Quotes

  • They asked me to fight in those wars. I didn't ask them! I did what I had to do to win. So I end up getting captured by those filthy, crap-swilling, maggot orcs and for five long years they used me as a toilet. Finally I break out and head back to my hometown and what do I get? People spitting on me, protesting me, calling me a baby orc killer and all kinds of vile crap!

Trivia

  • His name, and the nature of the quests he gives in Cataclysm, are a reference to John Rambo.
  • His name may also be a reference to children's television actor Bob Keeshan, who was once rumored to have fought in Iwo Jima.

External links

Currently Pre-Cataclysm