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Riding Nomad Again
Deacon gets ready to ride south and look for Sarah. You say goodbye to Boozer, then Iron Mike leads you out to the Thielsen Pass and you ride on to the summit.
- Type
- Story
- Region
- Lost Lake
Storylines
Part 11 of 12 in It's All We've Got
Part 17 of 18 in Someone That I Used To Know
Part 14 of 16 in Surviving Isn't Living
Part 11 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
- After this mission the northern regions are closed off for a while.
- In the Broken Road permadeath mode, this mission starts a new act.
- Mid-afternoon start, and you reach the summit the next morning in light snow.
What happensSpoilerShow
Deacon sees that Boozer has found a family at Lost Lake and will be fine without him. Rikki yells at him for leaving, while Addy tells him to go find his woman. Iron Mike shows him the way through the pass, but only if Deacon promises not to come back.
ObjectivesSpoilerShow
1. Ride to the meeting point. 2. Talk to Boozer. 3. Meet Iron Mike at your bike. 4. Ride with Mike to the Thielsen Pass. 5. Ride up to the summit.
Addison WalkerAddison Walker, called Addy, is the doctor at Iron Mike's Lost Lake camp, though she trained as a livestock vet. You meet her when Deacon brings in a badly sick Boozer. She is Rikki Patil's partner and gives jobs in the It's All We've Got storyline.
BoozerBoozer is Deacon's best friend and riding partner, and a former Sergeant-at-Arms of the Mongrels MC. He rides with you from the first mission as the two hunt bounties in the Cascades. What happens to him in the opening hours drives much of the first half of the story.- 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.
- Rikki PatilRikki Patil is Iron Mike's second in command at Lost Lake and the camp's engineer. She rode with Deacon and Boozer before settling down, and she speaks up for them when they come back. Many of the Lost Lake jobs come through her.
Sarah WhitakerSarah Whitaker is Deacon's wife, a botanist with two PhDs who studied rare plants at Cloverdale's Iron Butte lab. You get to know her through flashback missions in the I Remember storyline. Deacon believes she was lost in the first days of the outbreak.
Related missions
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They Will Never Stop
The 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.
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We've All Done Things
You have brought a badly hurt Boozer to Iron Mike's Lost Lake camp. Rikki walks you in, and then you talk to Iron Mike about letting Boozer stay and get treatment.
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With Other Men's Blood
You have the antibiotics from Sherman's Camp, and Boozer is getting worse. Ride with Rikki back to the Lost Lake encampment and get the drugs to the infirmary.
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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.