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Was This A Good Idea?
Rikki has built something for Boozer, and you are there at Lost Lake when she gives it to him. It is a short story beat in Boozer's recovery after losing his arm.
- Type
- Story
- Given by
- Rikki Patil
- Region
- Lost Lake
- Rewards
- 2,000 XP, 500 Trust (Iron Mike's Camp), 250 Credits (Iron Mike's Camp)
Storylines
Part 11 of 18 in Someone That I Used To Know
Part 5 of 16 in Surviving Isn't Living
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 is a cutscene-driven mission with no combat.
- It belongs to both Boozer's arc and Rikki's arc.
What happensSpoilerShow
Rikki gives Boozer a prosthetic arm she made for him. He breaks into the biggest grin Deacon has seen on him since the amputation. Rikki tells him he is one of them now, and Deacon finally stops worrying about his friend.
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.
Deacon St. JohnDeacon St. John is the player character: a former soldier and Mongrels MC enforcer who now works as a drifter and bounty hunter in post-outbreak Oregon. You play as him from the opening hunt for Leon. He still grieves his wife Sarah, whom he believes died early in the outbreak.
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.
Related missions
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About Boozer's Arm
About Boozer's Arm is a Lost Lake story mission for Rikki Patil at Iron Mike's camp. You and Rikki have an idea to help Boozer, and she sends you to raid Marion Forks for the parts she needs.
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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.
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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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No Place Else To Go
Deacon brings a sick Boozer into the Lost Lake Encampment. You walk with Rikki and then ride Boozer back to camp so Addy can treat him in the infirmary.