Ascending From The Underworld
Ascending From The Underworld is a late story mission. Word comes that the Militia is moving on Lost Lake, and Deacon rides north from Crater Lake to help defend Iron Mike's camp.
- Type
- Story
- Region
- Crater Lake
- Rewards
- 10,000 XP, 2,000 Trust (Iron Mike's Camp), 250 Credits (Iron Mike's Camp)
Storylines
Part 14 of 14 in An Officer And A Gentleman
Part 1 of 8 in Race Against Time
Part 12 of 13 in We've All Done Things
Found in
- Iron Mike's CampIron Mike's Camp, also called the Lost Lake Settlement, is the encampment at the old Lost Lake resort. It becomes your home base mid-story, and its mechanic sells some of the best bike parts in the game.
- Lost LakeLost Lake is the central region of the map, built around a resort lake that holds Iron Mike's Camp. It becomes your main base for the middle of the story and packs 6 Hordes, 3 infestations and Sherman's Camp.
Good to know
- It belongs to We've All Done Things, An Officer And A Gentleman and Race Against Time.
- It runs from 8:03 AM to 11:03 AM the next day, and the weather turns to light rain.
- In the Broken Road update's Permadeath mode, this mission starts a new act.
What happensSpoilerShow
Deacon reaches Lost Lake as the Militia attack hits the camp. Iron Mike is killed, and before he dies he tells Deacon to do whatever it takes to keep the camp safe. Deacon also gets his Mongrels ring back from Kouri.
Objectives
1. Ride to the Lost Lake camp.
- Derrick KouriCaptain Derrick Kouri commands the Militia's Diamond Lake outpost and is second in command to Colonel Garret. Deacon meets him after saving two of his soldiers, and Kouri brings him into the Militia. He is wearing the Mongrels ring Deacon gave Sarah.
- Iron MikeIron Mike leads the Lost Lake camp in the Iron Butte region and keeps a shaky treaty with the Rippers. He banned Deacon after an old falling-out, so coming back for Boozer's sake is tense. He believes survivors can rebuild a fair, lawful community.
Related missions
Image: Bend Studio / PlayStationStoryFlow Like Buried Rivers
You take Iron Mike up to the Metolius Lava Cave to pitch your idea for making Lost Lake safer. You picked it up from NERO: hordes hibernate in caves, so sealing this one could cut them down.
Image: Bend Studio / PlayStationStoryFor The Benefit Of Others
Rikki asks you to meet her and Addy at the cemetery in the Lost Lake encampment. It is a quiet memorial scene after the war with the Militia.
- Image: Bend Studio / PlayStationStory
Not Gonna Kill Anyone
Boozer needs antibiotics, so Deacon sneaks into Iron Mike's Lost Lake Encampment to steal them from the infirmary. Boozer made him promise not to kill anyone while he's in there.
- Image: Bend Studio / PlayStationStory
Outta The Darkness
The finale of Earning Our Keep. With the camp's power back on, Iron Mike thanks Deacon and Rikki in front of Lost Lake. Then Rikki takes Deacon to the infirmary to treat a wound.