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Beginner's Guide to Surviving the Vortex
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Beginner's Guide to Surviving the Vortex

Embark on your Windblown journey! This beginner's guide covers essential early quests, including repairing FREND-43V3R and rescuing Sigourney, to help you survive the Vortex.

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Beginner's Guide to Surviving the Vortex

Embark on your Windblown journey! This beginner's guide covers essential early quests, including repairing FREND-43V3R and rescuing Sigourney, to help you survive the Vortex.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Fix Frend Quest: Start this quest after returning to The Ark for the first time. Talk to Eperin, unlock the heal flask, visit Cuprik, find FREND-43V3R during an expedition (specifically in Golem Gardens), retrieve the Ventricore from BF-43V3R's mechanical claw, return the Ventricore to FREND-43V3R at The Ark, and finally report back to Eperin.
  2. 2
    Rescue Sigourney Quest (Main Quest): This quest begins after completing the Fix Frend Quest. Explore the Vortex Ring in the Factory for survivors and Encrypted Memories. Rescue Sigourney by defeating the Bunkers around her. Return to The Ark, speak with Eperin, and then talk to Sigourney at the weather station to the north.
Tips
  • Pay attention to NPC dialogue for quest hints.
  • Explore thoroughly during expeditions to find necessary items like the Ventricore and Encrypted Memories.
  • The Factory biome is a key location for the Sigourney quest.
  • Completing the Fix Frend Quest officially makes you a Grunt.

Reward: Completing the Fix Frend Quest grants you the

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