Precision Strike

Editor ID
AR_MQ307
Quest Type
Main Quest - Act 3
Previous Quest
Quest Stages
| Stage | Journal Entry | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | <Alias=EnclaveLeader> has agreed to go along with Doctor Armstrong’s plan; killing the Institute leadership and placing him in power as our puppet. He has asked us to wait three days as he makes preparations. | Silent startup from AR_MQ306. Advances quest in three days. |
| 10 | <Alias=EnclaveLeader> has agreed to go along with Doctor Armstrong’s plan; killing the Institute leadership and placing him in power as our puppet. He should be at North Boston Police Department, ready to start the operation. | Three days passed. Have player go to North Boston PD. |
| 20 | <Alias=EnclaveLeader> has agreed to go along with Doctor Armstrong’s plan; killing the Institute leadership and placing him in power as our puppet. He should be at North Boston Police Department, ready to start the operation. | Player inside North Boston PD - have them talk to Doctor Armstrong. |
| 30 | Doctor Armstrong is ready to begin the operation to kill off the Institute’s leadership. I must covertly place five Pulse Charges throughout the Institute that he may remotely detonate, killing anyone nearby without leaving a trace. He has given me a Synth Disguise, which I should wear at all times once inside. I should talk to him when I’m ready. | Player has spoken to Doctor Armstrong . Wait for them to say they are ready. |
| 40 | [START TELEPORT SCENE] Player ready to go to the Institute. | |
| 100 | I have arrived at the Institute with Doctor Armstrong. I must avoid talking to anyone, and cannot be seen placing the five Pulse Charges. <Alias=EnclaveLeader> gave me some Noisemakers that I can use to draw people away from certain areas. | [PLAYER IN INSTITUTE] Enable player controls, and move Doctor Armstrong to the Institute. |
| 110 | Player used elevator. Update objectives, enable Courser and Detonation triggers. | |
| 111 | L [Pulse Charge] Ayo/SRB placed. | |
| 112 | L [Pulse Charge] Filmore/Facilities placed. | |
| 113 | L [Pulse Charge] Li/AdvSys placed. | |
| 114 | L [Pulse Charge] Clayton/BioScience placed. | |
| 115 | L [Pulse Charge] Father/Director placed. | |
| 120 | I have placed all five Pulse Charges. I need to make my way back to the teleporter so that Doctor Armstrong can return me to North Boston Police Department. | All pulse charges have been placed. Direct player back to the teleporter. |
| 130 | Player back in Relay room. Doctor Armstrong teleports them out. | |
| 200 | I have arrived back at North Boston Police Department after successfully placing all five Pulse Charges. I should report my success to <Alias=EnclaveLeader>. | [MISSION SUCCESS] Talk to Enclave Leader. |
| 200 | I managed to escape from the Institute after blowing my cover. The mission is a failure, and I need to report back to <Alias=EnclaveLeader> so we can plan our next steps. | [COVER BLOWN] Return to Enclave Leader. |
| 200 | I have killed Doctor Armstrong, and now I no longer have a way into the Institute. I need to talk to <Alias=EnclaveLeader>. | [PLAYER KILLED DOCTOR ARMSTRONG PRE-TELEPORT] Talk to Enclave Leader |
| 500 | My cover has been blown and the mission is a failure. I need to escape from the Institute by using the Emergency Relay. | [COVER BLOWN] |
| 1000 | The operation failed. I was caught trying to place Pulse Charges in the Institute and had to escape. Our only choice now is to destroy them before they attack us. I must meet <Alias=EnclaveLeader> at the Oil Rig to go over the plan. | [MISSION END - FAILURE - Cover Blown] |
| 1000 | I successfully planted all the Pulse Charges in the Institute, and got out without raising any suspicions. Everything now lies in Doctor Armstrong’s hands, and all I can do is wait. <Alias=EnclaveLeader> will contact me when there’s an update. | [MISSION END - SUCCESS] |
| 1000 | The operation failed. I killed Doctor Armstrong and now we have no way into the Institute. Our only choice now is to destroy them before they attack us. I must meet <Alias=EnclaveLeader> at the Oil Rig to go over the plan. | MISSION END - FAILURE - Doctor Armstrong Killed |
| 2000 | FAILURE - Kicked out. |
Characters
- General Russell Ward
- Colonel Morgan Whitehill
- Doctor Armstrong
Locations
- North Boston Police Department
- Institute
Notes
- If the player attempts to talk to anyone within the Institute, their cover will be blown and the mission will fail.
- If anyone sees the player placing any of the charges, their cover will be blown and the mission will fail.
- The player is given 5 Noisemakers to draw attention away from areas.
- If the player fails, the Enclave questline will shift to destroying the Institute, and Bunker Buster will begin.
- If the player succeeds, the Enclave questline will pause for a few days until Dawn’s Early Light (the epilogue) begins.