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Key to the Past trophy in Fallout 76

Key to the Past

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How to unlock the Key to the Past trophy

  • busterfrostybusterfrosty
    Locked 20 Nov 2018 17 Sep 2021
    To unlock “Key to The Past” you must first complete “Signal Strength” & “Flavors of Mayhem” This guide will tell you how to complete all 3 quests


    •SIGNAL STRENGTH

    For this Fallout 76 quest, you will be searching for the signal repeater schematic, research notes, creating the signal repeater itself. Obviously, there are multiple objectives to this quest but, there aren’t any optional ones.
    The Signal Strength quest will take you through Top of the World, Seneca Rocks Visitor Center, Horizon’s Rest, 98 NAR Regional, and National Isolated Radio Array.

    Go to The Top of The World to get this quest

    Signal Repeater Schematic
    Rose wants you to find the signal repeater schematic and if you need her help you are required to do it. Now go North from the Top of the World and you will reach Seneca Rocks Visitor Center.
    There will a motel to the NW of the Visitor Center. Enter the motel and on the second floor, you need to loot Major Darion Jone’s body to retrieve Signal Repeater Schematic and Signal Repeater notes.
    Read the research notes and you will get two new objectives to acquire parts for the Signal Repeater. Head to the Horizon’s Rest and enter the plane wreckage and you will find the item in the cockpit.
    Now get to the 98 NAR Regional. Find a busted train cart here where you will find the second required item. Head towards the nearest Tinker Bench and construct the Signal Repeater.

    Make your way to National Isolated Radio Array. Install the Signal Repeater and divert the power to it from the terminal located in a small station which is SW of the Repeater’s location.
    Select Auxillary Component Control and then Divert Power to Auxillary Component. This will divert power to the Signal Repeater. Head back to Top of the World and talk to rose to complete the quest.


    •FLAVORS OF MAYHEM

    Flavors of Mayhem quest is quite a lengthy mission with quite a lot of objectives to complete including the optional ones. However, we will be focusing on just the main objectives to get you through the quest.
    This Fallout 76 quest will you through Beckwith Farm, Monongah Power Plant, West Tek Research Center, and R&G Processing services.

    Rose’s Syringer
    This is another one of Rose’s quests. Head to the Top of the World and get to the second floor. Access the Weapons Workbench and get to the Modify menu to select Rose’s Syringer. Now you need to modify the selected item and Rose has provided you with the required components.
    Time To Test
    Now you need to go out there and use the Rose’s Syringer on a Yao Guai. You just need to survive the next 60 seconds and kill it when the effect wears off.
    Now head to the Tinker’s Workbench and craft Explosive bait. The objective marker will lead you to all of the components required for crafting. Once crafted, head outside and test out the Explosive bait.
    My New Friend
    Rose now wants you to become friends with a Deathclaw. Get to the Deathclaw and approach it and press the activate button. Now you will have two options, either run or fight. If you decide to fight, make sure there are a lot of obstacles between you and the Deathclaw and unload your weapons.

    Now you need to get to a Super Mutant Camp to steal something for Rose. Follow the objective marker to a container holding the item and complete the objective.
    Head to the Whispering Resort to get the Redstag Meat. As you arrive you need to take care of some monsters and complete the objective. Now go back to Rose at the Top of the World.



    •KEY TO THE PAST

    The Password
    Rose wants you to find five fragments of a Password to open up a Raid Cache. Head to the objective marker and enter the Blackwater Mine. Use the terminal inside and select any entry except for the last one to complete the objective.

    Now go deeper into the mine and kill a man named Freddie Lang to get the Mine Key Fragment. Once you have it, leave the mine. Now, for the next Password fragment, head to the Trapper’s Camp on Devil’s Backbone.
    However, the fragment isn’t there so you need to follow the road to the West to Huntersville. In the center of the town, you will find a body of Walter Griswold and grab the fragment.
    Now head to the Sunnytop Ski Lanes and it will be crawling with enemies. Go through the entrance and take a left and the objective marker will lead you to a room. Listen to the Holotape and then go to the opposite end of the lodge. Head downstairs and there will be a terminal at the far end. Select Inbox and then read the “Admin Password Entry”.

    Now you need to get to the Palace of Winding Path and you will find the Admon Password in a dresser inside the palace. Now head downstairs and use the Holotape Duplication Terminal and create the Diehards Key Fragment by selecting “Duplicate From Archives” and then “Diehards Key Fragment”.
    Now you need to look for some notes around Bolton Greens. Get there and head to the top floor and find the Gourmands Notes. The notes will lead you back to Savage Divide to get the Gourmand’s key Fragment in a place known as Wendigo Cave.
    Head to the Wendigo Cave and you will have a lot of fighting to do. Fight your way through the cave to get to your objective and get out of there are quick as possible.
    Now get to the Big Fred’s BBQ Shack and there will be a swarm of Feral Ghouls. David Thrope is now a scorcher and you will kill him. Loot his body for Cutthroat Key Fragment.
    Dig Up The Past
    Head back to ROse at the Top of the World with all of the key fragment and she will task you with finding a body of a woman named Rosalynn at the Charleston Capitol Building.

    It is a very dangerous place so be prepared. Head to the Charleston Capitol Courthouse and head down the basement and used the marked terminal. Select the entry Doe.J and get in the room behind the terminal.
    Now head east to the Pleasant Valley Ski Resort and enter the resort and then to its basement. The door will be locked and the key in under the mat. Enter the cache to complete the quest.

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