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Tips and Tricks

An easy way to get this mission is to complete the first two missions of the Vanguard faction. See this article for more details.

Objectives

Proceed to the UC Vigilance

Open your map and Grav Jump to the UC Vigilance next to Mars in the Sol System.

Hail the UC Vigilance and then dock your starship.

Speak to the Sysdef Guard

Enter the UC Vigilance and speak with the Sysdef Guard standing at the entrance. Ask him where Commander Ikande is and he will ask you to follow him.

Follow the Sysdef Guard

Follow the Sysdef Guard through the ship and over to an elevator in the back left.

Take the elevator to the Operations Center.

Speak to Commander Ikande in the Operations Center

Walk up to Commander Ikande in the middle of the room and introduce yourself. He will brief you on the mission to infiltrate the Crimson Fleet.

Speak to Lieutenant Toft

Commander Ikande will tell you to speak with Lieutenant Toft, who is standing to the right of you.

Talk to her and she will give you the decoy shipment of Aurora.

Proceed to Cydonia

Open your map and Grav Jump to Mars, which is right next to the UC Vigilance.

Land at Cydonia.

Speak to Saoirse Bowden at the Trade Authority

Take a right when you enter Cydonia to get to the Trade Authority.

Speak to Saoirse, who is standing to the left in the lobby.

Persuade her to help you sell the shipment. She will give you the name of someone who can help.

Speak to Adler Kemp at the Broken Spear

Leave the Trade Authority and go down the ramp and then turn right again to get to the Broken Spear and follow the marker until you get to Adler.

Speak with Adler and he will ask you to settle a debt for him as a test.

Recover Karl Fielding's Debt

Leave the Broken Spear and go to the Residential District.

Follow the marker until you get to Karl, who is sitting on the ground.

Use any tactic to either obtain the money from Karl or pay off the debt yourself. You can also choose to attack him.

Return to Adler Kemp

Leave the Residential District and return to Adler in the Broken Spear.

Tell him that you solved the issue and give him the debt payment.

He will then tell you he is impressed with you and tell you that if you want to continue this line of work you can go and meet Crimson Fleet’s second-in-command, Naeva Mora.

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 ==Tips and Tricks==
-*You don't need to provide the best answers at the Kiosk or during the interview to get the job.
+*An easy way to get this [[mission]] is to complete the first two missions of [[the Vanguard]] faction. See this article for more details.
-*If [[Sarah]] is with you and you decide to kill Tomo, she will not approve.
-*You will get promoted to Junior Operative whether you tell Imogene the truth about Tomo or not.
 ==Objectives==
-===Apply for a Job at a Ryujin Industries Kiosk===
+===Proceed to the UC Vigilance===
-*Use a Ryujin Industries Kiosk. You can find a Kiosk at [[Neon]] City in Neon Core or at [[New Atlantis]] in the [[Commercial District]] in near GalBank.
+*Open your map and [[Grav Jump]] to the [[UC Vigilance]] next to [[Mars]] in the [[Sol System]].
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindKiosk_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover1_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Select Job Application and answer each question.
+*Hail the [[UC Vigilance]] and then dock your [[starship]].
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindJobApplication_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover2_EN.jpg|400px]]
-===Travel to Neon on Volii Alpha in Volii System===
+===Speak to the Sysdef Guard===
-*After filling out an application and qualifying for an interview, travel to Ryujin Tower in [[Neon]] on Volii Aplha in the [[Volii System]] to meet with Imogen Salzo on the Operations floor.
+*Enter the [[UC Vigilance]] and speak with the [[Sysdef Guard]] standing at the entrance. Ask him where [[Commander Ikande]] is and he will ask you to follow him.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindNeonMap_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover3_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*If already in [[Neon]], you can head left of the Kiosk, all the way to the end of the strip to get to Ryujin Tower.
-===Attend your Interview at Ryujin Tower===
+===Follow the Sysdef Guard===
-*Head to Ryujin Tower.
+*Follow the [[Sysdef Guard]] through the [[ship]] and over to an elevator in the back left.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindElevator_All.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover4_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Take the Elevator to the Operations floor.
+*Take the elevator to the [[Operations Center]].
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindElevatorOperations_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover5_EN.jpg|400px]]
-===(Optional Objective: Check in with Lane Garza)===
+===Speak to Commander Ikande in the Operations Center===
-*Talk to Lane Garza at the Reception desk.
+*Walk up to [[Commander Ikande]] in the middle of the room and introduce yourself. He will brief you on the [[mission]] to infiltrate the [[Crimson Fleet]].
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindLaneGarza_All.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover6_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*You can choose to have Lane walk you to Imogen's office or find it yourself.
-===Take a Seat===
+===Speak to Lieutenant Toft===
-*Once you have arrived at Imogene's office, take a seat to begin the interview.
+*[[Commander Ikande]] will tell you to speak with [[Lieutenant Toft]], who is standing to the right of you.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindTakeASeat_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover7_EN.jpg|400px]]
+*Talk to her and she will give you the decoy [[ship]]ment of [[Aurora]].
-===Complete your Interview===
+===Proceed to Cydonia===
-*Answer Imogene's questions.
+*Open your map and [[Grav Jump]] to [[Mars]], which is right next to the [[UC Vigilance]].
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindInterview_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover8_EN.jpg|400px]]
+*Land at [[Cydonia]].
-===Pick Up Coffee at Terrabrew===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover9_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*You got the job! Your first order of business is to pick up coffee at the nearby Terrabrew. Head to the Elevator and take it back down to [[the Lobby]].
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindLobby_EN.jpg|400px]]
+===Speak to Saoirse Bowden at the Trade Authority===
-*Head down the strip to the Terrabrew on the left.
+*Take a right when you enter [[Cydonia]] to get to the [[Trade Authority]].
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindTerrabrew_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover10_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Speak to the Terrabrew Employee.
+*Speak to [[Saoirse]], who is standing to the left in the lobby.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindTerrabrewEmployee_EN.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover11_EN.jpg|400px]]
+*Persuade her to help you sell the [[ship]]ment. She will give you the name of someone who can help.
-===Deal with Tomo===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover12_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Tomo, a former Ryujin Industries employee who was recently fired, pulls out a gun and threatens to attack you for taking his job. You can either use [[Persuasion]] or Attack him to settle the matter.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindTomo_EN.jpg|400px]]
+===Speak to Adler Kemp at the Broken Spear===
+*Leave the [[Trade Authority]] and go down the ramp and then turn right again to get to the [[Broken Spear]] and follow the marker until you get to [[Adler]].
-===Pick Up Coffee at Terrabrew===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover13_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*After dealing with Tomo, speak to the Terrabrew Employee again to pick up the coffee order.
+*Speak with [[Adler]] and he will ask you to settle a debt for him as a test.
-===Talk to Imogene===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover14_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Head back to Ryujin Tower, take the elevator, and return to Imogen's office.
-*Speak to Imogene. She asks what the hold up was. You can choose to tell her the truth or lie about Tomo. Either way, you get promoted to junior operative.
-*Imogene instructs you to deliver the coffee to the executives in the conference room. Head to the conference room by taking the stairs on the right and entering through the door on your left.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindConference_All.jpg|400px]]
+===Recover Karl Fielding's Debt===
+*Leave the [[Broken Spear]] and go to the [[Residential District]].
-===Meet Alexis Pryce===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover15_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Speak to the head of the legal department, Alexis Pryce.
+*Follow the marker until you get to [[Karl]], who is sitting on the ground.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindAlexisPryce_All.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover16_EN.jpg|400px]]
+*Use any tactic to either obtain the money from [[Karl]] or pay off the debt yourself. You can also choose to attack him.
-===Meet Camden Cho===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover17_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Speak to the supply chain manager, Camden Cho.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindCamdenCho_All.jpg|400px]]
+===Return to Adler Kemp===
+*Leave the [[Residential District]] and return to [[Adler]] in the [[Broken Spear]].
-===Meet Genevieve Monohan===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover18_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Speak to the head of Marketing and Public Relations, Genevieve Monohan.
+*Tell him that you solved the issue and give him the debt payment.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindGenevieveMonohan_All.jpg|400px]]
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover19_EN.jpg|400px]]
+*He will then tell you he is impressed with you and tell you that if you want to continue this line of work you can go and meet [[Crimson Fleet]]’s second-in-command, [[Naeva Mora]].
-===Meet Linden Calderi===
+[[File:Starfield_DeepCover20_EN.jpg|400px]]
-*Speak to the Chief Financial Officer, [[Lin]]den Calderi.
-[[File:Starfield_BackToTheGrindLindenCalderi_All.jpg|400px]]
-===Talk to Imogene===
-*Speak to Imogene in her office. She tells you that they have reason to believe that CeltCorp was trying to hack into their server since they are both competing for a contract. She gives you a data slate and instructs you to upload a file to one of their computers. This sets you up for the next [[mission]] One Step Ahead.