Keep Them Safe
Keep Them Safe is the storyline about protecting the Lost Lake camp. Deacon does whatever it takes to keep Iron Mike's people safe, mostly from the Rippers and the threats that come with them.
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- Storyline
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 has 12 missions, starting with Trying To Help The Camp and ending with I'm Good With That.
- Its missions share a lot with Ripped Apart and Keep Your Friends Close.
- Completing it unlocks the Keep Them Safe Custom Accent and the Lost Lake Encampment Custom Accent.
What it's about
You do whatever it takes to keep the Lost Lake camp safe. Most of the threat comes from the Rippers, but you also clear a 300-strong Horde at the Iron Butte Ranch and gather explosives for a strike on the Ripper compound.
How it endsSpoilerShow
After the Rippers attack Lost Lake, you and Boozer hit back. The dam goes, you clear the survivors at the compound and then hunt down Carlos and kill him. Back at camp Iron Mike is angry about the bloodshed and only banishes Skizzo, which Deacon resents.
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Trying To Help The CampSkizzo wants to meet at Lost Lake. He says he knows where to get det cord, which you need to use the explosives to seal off the Freaker caves near the camp. - 2
Don't Get CaughtSkizzo takes you across the border into Ripper territory to steal det cord, the explosive cord Lost Lake needs to seal the caves. Most of the job is on foot, deep in land the Rippers watch. - 3They Don't Feel PainSkizzo leads you on foot through Ripper territory in Iron Butte at night. He knows where to find what you need, so you stick with him and keep your head down.
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It Was The Only WaySkizzo says he knows where to find detonation cord. You go with him to the transportation complex in Iron Butte, clear the building of Newts and search the office for it. - 5Riders Sent To Find YouIron Mike's bikers come looking for Deacon after his escape from Ripper territory. You ride with them back toward the Lost Lake Encampment.
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They Will Never StopThe Rippers have hit the Lost Lake encampment. You fight your way through the camp, free the hostages they are holding and push on to the infirmary. - 7
Without Being SeenYou and Boozer are getting ready to hit the Ripper compound. Drive out, pick up the explosives and bring them back to your cabin at Lost Lake. - 8You Won't Be Needing ThisYou need detonation cord, and Skizzo's cabin at Iron Mike's Camp in Lost Lake is where to find it. Search the cabin and take what you need.
- 9Now That's An IdeaDeacon checks in with Addy at the Lost Lake infirmary, then meets Boozer at his cabin. The two ride out together toward the dam, fighting Rippers on the way.
- 10That Never Gets OldYou and Boozer ride to the Ripper compound in Iron Butte to hit them where they live. You climb a sniper tower and cover Boozer while he gets into position, then head down to the compound.
- 11Time For Some PaybackWith the dam gone, you go back to the Ripper compound in Iron Butte to finish the job. Clear out the Rippers who survived and get inside the Ripper Lodge.
- 12I'm Good With ThatThe last push against the Rippers. You go after their leader, Carlos, and finish the fight that has run through the whole Lost Lake chapter.
Related missions
- Storyline
Keep Your Friends Close
Keep Your Friends Close is the storyline about Skizzo, the former Mongrel prospect who now lives at Iron Mike's camp. Deacon does not trust him and decides to keep an eye on him, which turns out to be the right call.
Image: Bend Studio / PlayStationStorylineRipped Apart
Ripped Apart is the storyline about the Rippers, the Rest In Peace cult that cuts and brands itself to be like the Freakers. Deacon digs into the cult and its leader, Carlos, after they start causing trouble for him and the camps.
- Image: Bend Studio / PlayStationStoryline
Surviving Isn't Living
Surviving Isn't Living is the storyline about Boozer after his injury. He is going to live, but he has lost his drive, and Deacon tries to give him a reason to keep going.
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We've All Done Things
We've All Done Things is the storyline about Iron Mike, leader of the Lost Lake camp. Mike gave Deacon and Boozer a place to stay, and Deacon wants to get back on his good side after a rocky start.