Using their outfit with bad reputation doesn't work, the unnamed Powder Gangers leaves you alone, but the named ones (Dawes, Eddy, etc) will still turn hostile. Completed the rest of the quest by wiping out, Completed the rest of the quest by wiping out Cottonwood Cove's Legion forces by dropping radioactive waste on the area (+12) (Wiping out all of the Legion forces manually, followed by dropping the radioactive waste, will not reward additional reputation. Fallout: New Vegas. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Fallout: New Vegas The NCR, Mr. House, and Caesar's Legion are battling it out for control of New Vegas. You get a lot more caps if doing the Goodsprings side, 100 caps initially, 150 when you meet Ringo at Crimson Caravan. The largest post-nuclear nation state offers plenty of opportunities for good people to shine and brutal retaliation to its enemies. Refusing to participate in this quest, as long as it is done politely, will still earn Fame, albeit much less (+1). Through the back door of the visitor's center, the player character can enter the main prison yard. The combined effects of the two scales result in an overall reputation that is either positive, neutral, or negative. You currently have javascript disabled. If you help the Powder Gangers you get an easy source of explosives and reloading powder, a safe road to Primm, several easy starting missions to get you some caps, a discount in the Good Springs store, easy access to Meyers, etc. One of the boxes always produces a random skill magazine. Speaking to him will initiate the I Fought the Law quest. I like to do the Goodsprings side personally because Doc Mitchell is the main doctor I buy meds from. you can beam yourself inside the prison by using an outhouse inside (from outside) that you can see from the south part of the prison. IS there a way to stop beig vilified from the powder gangers. Normal jumpsuit worn with scavenged clothing and equipment from the unfortunate travelers who came across our dear friends at the correctional facility. Complete Andy and Charlie by passing the 60. Whether or not the Courier has provoked Powder Gangers elsewhere, the Powder Gangers here are not hostile unless the player character has established a negative reputation with the faction overall. Upon entering the facility through the front door, one will find themself in the visitor's center, a lounge-like area with tables, a desk, a first-aid box and a counter with a broken terminal on it. Not undermanned. If loading a save is not an option, there are only 3 quests which let you gain Novac fame in order to get back to . [Non-game 1][7][Non-game 2]. Only chance probably is to use stealthboys to get to Eddie. They can kill him without incurring the wrath of the other gang members and enter the facility. In cell block B, the Courier can find Carter, a small-time trader, who has set up shop in the cell block. What's the point of being fanatical about something that's overall trivial if the attitude is going to be "Y'know, you should be as obsessive as I am as well as know and remember everything I do." Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. So I am now more or less around Novac, the NCR has been put to the task of keeping Primm in check and I have unfortunately missed out on going to the NCRCF before handling the Powder Gangers at Goodsprings. ), So I've always sort of helped Ringo out in this mission but this time I decided to help the Powder Gangers. Choosing to spread the new power equally across the entire Vegas grid (+12). Equip the armor of the faction the player character is trying to work with to reset reputation to neutral. Also, be aware that karma is largely irrelevant in New Vegas and that it is infamy with specific factions which gets you shunned by them. - posted in New Vegas Discussion: So I became Shunned to the NCR and expected that the next time I ran into one of them I would immediately be attacked, but to my surprise I wasnt. Powder Ganger Rusher: An outfit fit for a psycho. ? Buildings However you will be offered truce once you will enter their camp unless your reputation with them is very bad in which case they will shoot you anyway. Only chance probably is to use stealthboys to get to Eddie. Terminals Camp Forlorn Hope morale was rebuilt fully before agreeing to stage the attack on Nelson with Major Polatli (+12). They disappear completely from the storyline after the opening area. There seems to be a lot of Powder Ganger questions today. I did the same when I reached novac and got shunned and now everyone attacks me on sight. People will shoot at you if they see you stealing regardless of Reputation, but if it's just that they should return to normal after three in-game days (so you can just come back later or wait it out). I need to stop beng vilified with the powder gangers so I can retake the prision. The player character may receive discounts with merchants, provoke attacks from hired thugs, or simply be treated differently. But it is a difficult quest for low level characters. Krystal Wilson. You can loot one from Joe Cobb. He can unlock the door for a price of 100 caps. If you complete Ghost Town Gunfight without personally killing Joe Cobb, I believe the reputation hit is mild enough not to turn the NCRCF permanently hostile. Afterward, players lose reputation for killing a faction member regardless of a successful sneak kill unless that weapon is silenced and the player remains completely hidden. If you managed to get yourself vilified, you out of luck. They tell me to get lost most of the time, but if being vilified by NCR meant attacked on sight, you pretty much would have to stay away from civilization altogether. The faction reputation can reset at an unpredictable time. There's absolutely no reason to be friendly with the Powder Gangers since their quests are pretty awful, and you don't get any decent swag. Activate the self-destruct sequence of the Hidden Valley bunker (-100). If Veronica had never been interacted with before becoming. If you have a level of infamy, you can't ever get to be Idolized or any of the other strictly "good" ranks. Chet can actually store some good crafting parts, some rarer mods, and for some reason I often see him keeping around a bunch of Caravan cards. Wearing faction armor can be used to kill members of an opposing faction without gaining Infamy with that faction. Unless this was patched in, then no. Successfully assisted Hardin in replacing Elder McNamara as Elder of the Mojave Brotherhood of Steel with himself, and therefore did not assist McNamara in his own tasks (+4). The player character can also ignore Pearl's request. Camp Forlorn Hope morale was rebuilt decently before agreeing to stage the attack on Nelson with Major Polatli (+4). If one follows the I Fought the Law questline, they are given the chance to storm the base with the NCR or help the Powder Gangers defend it against the NCR. When I want to play with the Powder Gangers, I just skip the Good springs confrontation altogether. All rights reserved. [1][2] The Powder Gangers became a scourge on the inhabitants of the region, attacking caravans along Interstate 15 and stealing supplies from settlers and workers. Saying Nipton "got what was coming to them" when first accepting the aforementioned quest from Vulpes (+1). Rebuilding to a neutral reputation status (black on table above) will allow for Boone to be recruited as a companion again, despite his possible angered departure beforehand which caused him to leave. Persuade the Great Khans to release the hostages and then tell the NCR to honor the agreement to escort them back to. Wed May 02, 2012 6:08 pm. Valve Corporation. White Glove Society attire is special, since it masks reputations with six factions; the five mentioned above and the Society. Quests But I do like betraying the PGs and assaulting the prison in that one quest though. If you manage to have the Goodsprings NPCs deliver the killing blows on the Powder Gangers during the shootout then you'll only end up being Shunned. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). You lose karma for stealing, but it's more of a personal marker. The dialogue option to report dropping the radioactive waste will override the first and Astor will act as if the radioactive waste was dropped while the Legion was still present.). Doctors Still, the bug you're talking about does exist. Plenty of things to do in good ol' Novac to impress the locals. Shunned basically means they don't want anything to do with you, but not more than that. This location is ideal for player housing, particularly during. With the exception of the White Glove Society, Great Khans and Powder Gangers in Vault 19, all factions will attack the player with a negative reputation. As for the merchants in Goodsprings, I guess if you're ok with killing a doctor and a bartender for a 50% discount regular merchant, then go ahead. Completing Ghost Town Gunfight should now only make you shunned by the Powder Gangers which is caused by completion of the quest and not the death of the Joe Cobb. The reputations are listed below in alphabetic order. If you do it fast enough, normal dialogue will ensue and you can start I Fought The Law. There are mods who bring back that cut content and it involves Meyers giving a speech to some previous Powder Gangers who help him defending Primm and bringing back the law. Best. Please re-enable javascript to access full functionality. shamelesscreature 2 yr. ago. Telling Marjorie that the player "eat[s] people, too" (-1). A negative reputation may result in negative attitudes by the citizens and higher prices when trading. [Non-game 1] Blasting their way out of the cellblock, they quickly overwhelmed what little NCR personnel was present at the site, killed the warden, and established their own rule. He is located at Powder Ganger camp south, which is just south of the prison. Donate doses of either Med-X, Fixer, RadAway (+1 per dose, up to +3 at a time if the maximum amount of multiple doses are given at once). taking the prison for the NCR or holding the prison for the Powder Gangers. Khans value strength, determination, and resilience. Headwear is found in articles of matching armor where possible. Convince Heck Gunderson against cutting off the food supply to the Strip (+12). That way you keep the bonuses of both, more or less. Reputation is specific to a certain group/location and is measured in both fame and infamy; you'll usually gain infamy if someone notices you committing a crime. This is where the NCR sent prisoners to "reform" through hard labor. Their biggest raid occurred on Sloan, where they stole an entire cache of dynamite used by the workers to mine Quarry Junction. Maybe if they hadn't bothered to design the Prison Uniforms or hand place a bunch of empty whiskey bottles around the NCRCF facility they could have deleted the little part in the file that makes ash piles never go away, or they could have improved pathfinding for companions. I've done the goodsprings side many times and still did powder gangers quests and walked freely through their territory. Using faction armor, it is possible to gain a higher reputation than would be possible. Fame is positive and Infamy is negative. Cell block A contains two Powder Gangers and a few locked containers of explosives and uniforms. Always alone? By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. EVE adds energy weapons to Joe Cobb's gang. Scrambler, Hannigan, and four unnamed Powder Gangers can be found in this building as well. I swore that this time around I wouldn't kill any of them, except in the Goodsprings thing, but I just can't help myself from killing every single one of them. He helped the gangers take the town and "received rep with the gangers" which promptly disappeared. To not get vilified, do not kill every powderganger you encounter. (Really early spoilers, I guess? Helping them is way better than help good springs. One of the many mining car collections found in the facility, State prison sign before the turn off to the NCRCF. Let or help the NCR wipe out the Great Khans without persuading them to release the hostages first (+4). Fallout: New Vegas location Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Seems like it would make more sense if it could have been negotiated with NCR to let Meyers be the sheriff then Meyers could deputize the other Neutral Powder gangers as his police force. Wiping out every Powder Ganger in the facility may cause a prospector to appear here and remain indefinitely. I've done the Powder Gangers quests, and quite frankly there just isn't any incentive to help them. Mister Holdout will sell weapons to the player character at a discount price. Or would I just have to wait until later and take care of it by myself? All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Mister Holdout will sell weapons to the player character at an inflated price. The benefits and drawbacks of any given reputation depend on the group itself. This is a very simple mod, all it does is make Joe Cobb and his five Powder Ganger friends associated with the Fiends. Inhabitants No I did not know, I don't spend my time looking through ALL of the mods. He sells chems and a few odds and ends. For example, if killing a Powder Ganger while wearing a uniform of theirs, it might reset all faction reputations. I did the mission in the first town where you kill all the powder gangers, not realizing that it would have repercussions, and now I'm vilified by the gang. This may only happen when wiping out the location without help from the NCR. If you talk to the guy at the door he should let you in for a hundred caps or something with a disquise. Ask questions of Pete about Boomer history and comment negatively on each of them (-1). Mercy killing the NCR trooper hostages (+2). Forever hated, lacking food, warmth, and sanity? Im not very far into the game but restarting would reset lots of progress. Camp Forlorn Hope morale was rebuilt slightly before agreeing to stage the attack on Nelson with Major Polatli (+2). The New California Republic Correctional Facility (commonly abbreviated to NCR Correctional Facility or NCRCF) and known before the war as the Jean Conservancy,[Non-game 1] was an NCR prison located southeast of Goodsprings that currently acts as the main settlement of the Powder Gangers and a staging point for raiding the local area in 2281. Unlike factions, they cannot alter a town's reputation with faction armor.