Deep Trouble is a side quest in Horizon Forbidden Due west that can exist completed early in the game for some decent rewards. The quest involves freeing two miners after a collapse, and Aloy will demand to find a way to drain the mine to release them. Finding a way to free the miners can be a flake complicated, especially since players are just starting out inHorizon Forbidden West, but the quest can be completed fairly apace.

The recommended level for "Deep Trouble" is 5, and this Horizon Forbidden Westward side quest tin be found in the Crimson Narrows northeast of Chainscrape. When Aloy reaches the Ruddy Narrows, a few injured miners tin be seen too as smoke coming from the mine entrance. Subsequently speaking to the miners, Aloy will learn that 2 of the workers are still trapped inside the mine, and she offers to get in and save them.

Before the mine can be drained and cleared, Aloy will demand to discover and speak to the trapped workers. From the archway, players need to go left and swim underwater to reach the main part of the mine. In that location are tunnels underwater that Aloy can swim through, and either tunnel will atomic number 82 to the miners. Speaking to Thorden volition trigger the objective to drain the mine using explosives to clear the rubble. Thorden will requite players fuses to help articulate out the droppings from the cave-in.

Draining the Mine in Horizon Forbidden Due west

Players tin can head left through the underwater tunnel to the left of Thorden to reach the area with the minecart. In that location'south a ladder that players can climb and some beams to jump across before reaching an open up area with three Burrowers. Fighting theseHorizon Forbidden Westward machines is optional, and then players can either engage in battle or swim underneath them to sneak by. Once on the other side of the large area, there volition be some tracks to follow. Upon reaching the end of the tracks, players can jump to the ledge on the correct, then drib down.

There'south a ladder that can exist pushed over to become back upwardly without having to get all the way around over again. Next, players will demand to use the Pullcaster to pull the crane toward Aloy. Climbing on the crane and following the path will lead to the minecart. Aloy tin can so place the fuses Thorden gave her into the minecart, then push it over the edge to crusade an explosion that clears the rocks and makes a path for the water to drain. With the path cleared, Aloy and the workers will be able to go far out of the mine. Still, before exiting, players volition need to defeat three Scroungers, then use the Pullcaster to pull away the two crates blocking the mode back to the miners.

After leaving the mine, Aloy can speak to Korvud to complete the side quest and claim the rewards. Korvud will give thanks Aloy for saving the miners, and players will gain 1,250 XP, two skill points, and the Oseram Artificer Face Paint. Players should be aware that they won't be able to utilize the face paint inHorizon Forbidden Westward until they reach The Bulwark and speak to the Painter. "Deep Trouble" is one of the earliest side quests that tin be completed inHorizon Forbidden West.

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Horizon Forbidden W is bachelor for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.

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