In World of Warcraft: The War Within, the Cartels of Undermine represent the influential goblin factions vying for control in the subterranean city of Undermine. Gaining renown with these cartels unlocks exclusive rewards and deepens your engagement with their clandestine operations.
Overview of the Cartels
Undermine operates without monarchs; instead, it's governed by five major cartels:
1. Bilgewater Cartel: Led by Monte Gazlowe, focusing on industrial ventures.
2. Steamwheedle Cartel: Managed by Marin Noggenfogger, known for trade and exploration.
3. Blackwater Cartel: Headed by Baron Revilgaz, specializing in maritime activities.
4. Venture Company: Directed by Grimla Fizzlecrank, infamous for aggressive enterprises.
5. Darkfuse Solutions: A secretive faction with undisclosed motives.
Earning Renown
To build renown with these cartels:
• Weekly Allegiances: Choose a cartel to support each week, influencing available quests and rewards.
• World Quests and Dailies: Complete tasks specific to your chosen cartel.
• Dungeon and Raid Participation: Engage in activities like the Liberation of Undermine raid to earn favor.
• Special Events: Participate in cartel-sponsored events and contracts.
Renown Rewards
Progressing through renown levels grants access to:
• Mounts and Pets: Goblin-engineered mechanical mounts and unique pets.
• Gear and Recipes: High-quality equipment and exclusive profession recipes.
• Titles and Cosmetics: Cartel-themed transmog sets and titles like "the Explosive."
For a detailed breakdown of renown rewards and strategies, refer to the Epiccarry guide(https://epiccarry.com/blogs/wow-undermine-renown-guide).
Navigating the intricate politics of the Cartels of Undermine offers rich rewards and a deeper understanding of goblin society. Align yourself wisely to maximize your benefits in The War Within.