The Outer Worlds Mightier than the Sword MISSABLE Guide Sign in to follow this ... 362 posts; Posted October 28, 2019. It is worth 15 points and can be received for: Save Edgewater permanently. Mightier than the Sword - Saved Edgewater permanently. Its energy source is the regional Geothermal power plant. 0. She likes exploring new games and still has nightmares about the moon from Majora's Mask.Comments for this article are now closed. I can confirm this can actually be set up alongside "Ludwig was Right" in the same playthrough. Edgewater is supervised by Reed Tobson, and its biggest source of work comes from the Saltuna Cannery. There’s a big choice to make near the beginning of The Outer Worlds.You need to direct power from the geothermal plant on Terra-2 somewhere.That place can be either Edgewater (the dying town you reach at the start of the game) or the deserters (those who left Edgewater in search of a better life away from the corporations). Find guides to this achievement here. All Rights Reserved. You'll then have the option to either apologize or, if your Intimidate skill is over 30, threatened him.Either way, you'll receive the Power Regulator and 15,000 XP for completing the quest.If you decide to redirect the power to Edgewater, you'll recieve 2,828 XP.Your reputation with Spacer's Choice will increase, while your reputation with the Deserters will increase.If you're planning on unlocking the trophy to 'Permanently Save Edgewater,' then you must redirect the power to Edgewater.Diverting the power to Edgewater gives you the choice of two different endings, depending on whether you to leave Reed in control of Edgewater.First, however, you must return to Adelaide at the Botanical Camp and talk to her.Upon returning to Adelaide at the Botanical Camp, she will, of course, be angry that you decided not to protect her new home.She will go you to choices: convince her fellow deserters to return to Edgewater under Reed's control or remove Reed entirely, allowing her to become the community's only leader.Just like when you diverted the power, this decision will affect your reputation with Spacer's Choice and the Deserters.Thomas Kemp and Grace Romero are the two deserters that you must convince to return to Edgewater.If you want them to return to Edgewater, then you must first complete their side quests.Once you've completed both side quests, you'll be able to convince Thomas and Grace to return to Edgewater.Now you can return to town yourself and tell Reed the good news. New games | Panels | Let's Plays | Industry Insight | Esports tournaments | Livestreams Tabletop gaming | Exclusive merch | More! Find guides to this trophy here. You'll be rewarded with 13,200 XP and a reputation boost with Spacer's Choice.This is a risky option, because the two guards in Reed's office will start attacking you. The Outer Worlds: Edgewater vs Botanical Choices and Consequences. You can then go back to Hiram before you can talk to Sofia. This site © 2020 Gamer Network Limited. Link to post Share on other sites. Go through the steps for this achievement, and once you've sent the signal (corrupted or not), save the game. You need a Power Regulator to make The Unreliable fly again, but you can only get one if you divert the power away from either the town of Edgewater or the camp at the Botanical Lab.No matter which option you pick, someone will be hurt.Once you've turned all the necessary switches in the Geothermal Power Plant, you'll be able to use the main terminal in the master control room to divert the power to either Edgewater or the Botanical Camp.This is your first faction choice in The Outer Worlds.Siding with Edgewater is siding with the corporation Spacer's Choice, while siding with the Botanical Camp will help the deserters who are fighting back against the companies that control Halcyon.Your reputation with both fractions will either decrease or increase depending on your decision, which will affect any faction bonuses you might receive, such as vendor discounts.You might also find the locals in certain areas will become more hostile if you have a negative reputation with their faction.Consider what path you want to take in The Outer Worlds before you make this decision, as this choice, along with many others, will affect the overall ending you'll receive.If you decide to redirect the power to the Botanical Camp, then you'll receive 2,828 XP.Your reputation with the Deserters will increase, while your reputation with Spacer's Choice will decrease, becoming negative.Upon returning to Edgewater to retrieve the Power Regulator, you'll find Reed in the main area of the cannery.When you talk to him, he'll inform you that the guards have orders to shoot you.