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Complete Guide to "On the Run" Quest in Starfield

Introduction

In Starfield, the "On the Run" quest takes players on a thrilling journey filled with action, decision-making, and exploration. This quest challenges players to aid a fugitive while navigating various environments and foes. This detailed guide will walk you through each step to ensure you successfully complete the quest and make the best choices along the way.

Step-by-Step Walkthrough

  • Starting the Quest

    • Head over to your ship after reaching the "New Atlantis" location.
    • Check your communications terminal once onboard to receive a message from an NPC named "Brianna."
      • Accept the quest: Select the message to trigger the quest “On the Run.”
    • Your next objective will be to locate Brianna in "The Eye" region.
      • Use your ship’s navigation system to set your course for "The Eye."

  • Navigating to The Eye

    • Once inside your ship, initiate space travel.
      • Follow the on-screen prompts to engage warp travel.
    • Upon arriving in "The Eye," disembark your ship and proceed to the designated meeting spot marked on your map.
      • Look for highlighted areas that indicate NPC interactions.

  • Meeting Brianna

    • Upon arrival, you will find Brianna hiding at a merchant stall.
      • Engage her in conversation. This will provide you with key information regarding her situation.
    • She will ask for assistance with a pursuer known as “The Hunter.”
      • Decide how you want to proceed: Either agree to help her immediately or ask for more details.

  • Preparing for Confrontation

    • If you agree to help, she will request you acquire gear from a nearby vendor before facing “The Hunter.”
      • Visit the Vendor: Purchase weapons and ammunition or upgrade your existing gear.
      • Stock up on health items and grenades to prepare for any potential battles.

  • Tracking Down The Hunter

    • After gearing up, Brianna will provide you with the last known coordinates of “The Hunter.”
      • Open your map and set course for the highlighted coordinates.
    • Once you land, proceed to the surface and begin your search in the area.
      • Use your scanning abilities to locate clues about “The Hunter’s” whereabouts.

  • Confronting the Hunter

    • Engage in a battle with “The Hunter” and his mercenaries.
      • Utilize cover and grenades at your disposal to control the combat zone.
    • As the battle progresses, aim for strategic targets and keep an eye on your health.
      • Be mindful of Brianna during the fight—she will assist you.

  • Making Key Decisions

    • After defeating “The Hunter,” you will have a moment to decide Brianna’s fate.
      • Choices to consider: Protect her and take her to safety, or betray her if you feel it aligns with your character's motives.
    • Your decision may affect potential allies or enemies later in the game.

  • Completing the Quest

    • Once the decision is made, speak to Brianna about your next steps.
      • Return to the ship you arrived in if you chose to help her, or seek an exit point otherwise.
    • The quest will conclude once you reach the ship and update your logbook, marking "On the Run" as complete.

Conclusion

Completing the "On the Run" quest in Starfield is an engaging experience that tests your combat skills and decision-making. By following this detailed walkthrough, players can successfully help Brianna and navigate through the challenges posed by “The Hunter.” The choices made during this quest can lead to exciting consequences in your Starfield journey, making it a memorable part of your exploration. Enjoy your adventure among the stars!