The Unexpected Initiative quest in ARC Raiders is given by Tian Wen, the gun shop vendor in Speranza. She’s setting up a greenhouse to boost food production and needs your help collecting supplies in the Buried City. This mission involves exploration, climbing, and resource gathering across rooftop areas.
Unexpected Initiative: Objectives
- Reach the Grandioso Apartments in Buried City
- Search for Fertilizer on the rooftop of the Grandioso Apartments
- Reach Piazza Roma in the Buried City
- Search for a Water Pump in the broken rooftop gardens at Piazza Roma
- Deliver Fertilizer to Tian Wen
- Deliver Water Pump to Tian Wen
Scene
“I’m setting up a greenhouse, to help boost our food production. I’m doing Celeste a solid, alright? That’s all. But enough about that. I’ve got all the details worked out, but I’ll need supplies, and I’m not hauling them alone.”
Unexpected Initiative: Location
This mission takes place in the West Village of Buried City, focusing on two key points of interest:
- Grandioso Apartments; Fertilizer can be found on the rooftop among planters.
- Piazza Roma; Water Pump located in the broken rooftop garden area.
Unexpected Initiative: Rewards
| Item | Quantity |
|---|---|
| IL Toro I | 1 |
| Shotgun Ammo | ×40 |
| Shotgun Choke II | 1 |
Unexpected Initiative: Step-by-Step walkthrough
Accept the quest from Tian Wen at the Gun Shop in Speranza.
Head to the Grandioso Apartments located in the Buried City.
Reach the location and enter the building.
Climb the building using the zipline inside the building to access the rooftop.
Search for Fertilizer near the rooftop planters and interact to collect it.
Travel to Piazza Roma, located within the same Buried City region.
Reach the rooftop of the building.
Search the broken rooftop gardens to find the Water Pump.
Once both items are collected, return to Tian Wen in Speranza to complete the quest and claim your rewards.
Unexpected Initiative: Tips
- Enemies are present around both the Grandioso Apartments and Piazza Roma, watch out for them.
- You can keep quest items in Safe Storage to avoid losing them if you die or disconnect before returning to Tian Wen.
- Bring close-range weapons like shotguns or SMGs for rooftop skirmishes; the IL Toro reward will complement this nicely.
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