Which Faction Quest Should You Take In Outward? (All Rewards & Difficulty Explained)

Summary

The video script from the Sheen Shots channel offers an in-depth guide to the four main faction quests in the game 'Outward.' It discusses the unique rewards, including skills and equipment, for each quest, and how they intertwine with the game's complex lore. The script provides insights into the best choices for different playstyles and builds, emphasizing the need to replay the game multiple times to fully grasp the storyline and obtain all rewards.

Takeaways

• 🎮 There are four main faction quests in 'Outward' that form the core of the game's campaign.
• 📚 Completing all faction quests requires multiple playthroughs due to the intertwined lore and complex story.
• 🏰 The 'Blue Chamber Collective' quest involves supporting a system with a dark past and offers unique rewards like 'Blood of Giants' and 'Infused Blood' skill.
• 🏜️ The 'Heroic Kingdom' quest is centered in a desert town and offers a damage boost with 'Alchemical Experiment' and the 'Zaggis Saw' weapon.
• ⛪️ The 'Holy Mission' quest provides a variety of skills and the 'Exalted Life Drain' passive, which is powerful but comes at a high cost.
• 🏫 The 'Sorobor Academy' quest, added in the 'Soroborians' DLC, focuses on curing a deadly scourge and offers the 'Logistics Expert' skill and unique weapons.
• 🛡️ Each faction quest has its own set of rewards tailored to different playstyles, including skills, equipment, and defensive bonuses.
• 🤝 Making peace with various groups within the quests can unlock additional rewards, such as increased health or mana.
• 🗡️ Some powerful equipment and skills are exclusive to specific faction quests, encouraging diverse character builds.
• 🏹 The 'Tsar Bow' or 'Sar Chakra' from the 'Sorobor Academy' quest are indestructible and offer high physical damage.
• 🏙️ Building the town of Caldera after completing quests can unlock additional skills and upgrades, enhancing character abilities further.

Q & A

What are the main quests in the game 'Outward'?

The main quests in 'Outward' are the four faction quests which form the core of the game's campaign.

Why is it recommended to play the game at least four times?

It is recommended to play the game at least four times to fully understand the complex and intertwined lore and story of the different factions.

What is the starting point for the Blue Chamber Collective faction quest?

To start the Blue Chamber Collective faction quest, you need to go to Berg in Enmerker Forest and speak to Risa Aberdeen.

What is unique about the rewards from the Blue Chamber Collective faction quest?

Unique rewards from the Blue Chamber Collective include skills like Infused Blood and equipment such as the Crimson Plate Armor set.

What is the main storyline of the Heroic Kingdom faction quest?

The Heroic Kingdom faction quest revolves around King Simeon and Queen Calixa, who are dealing with two separate wars and the player's role in assisting them.

What is the main reward of the Heroic Kingdom faction quest?

The main reward of the Heroic Kingdom faction quest is the Alchemical Experiment skill, which boosts all damage by 15 percent.

What is the Holy Mission faction quest's main focus?

The Holy Mission faction quest focuses on the struggle between different factions over territory and the fight against the Scourge.

What are the potential consequences of choosing the Exalted Life Drain skill?

Choosing the Exalted Life Drain skill results in a massive boost to damage resistance but at the cost of slowly draining your health to the point of near death.

What is the Sorobor Academy faction quest and what is required to access it?

The Sorobor Academy faction quest is a storyline added in the Soroborians DLC, focusing on the wizard's attempt to cure the Immaculate Scourge and requires owning the add-on to be accessed.

What is the best reward from the Sorobor Academy faction quest?

The best reward from the Sorobor Academy faction quest is the Logistics Expert skill, which reduces skill cooldowns, increases speed, and pouch capacity.