#Methods to get the Barrow-Dyad Unique in Future 2 – Destructoid

Future 2 has a novel new Unique weapon for Episode: Heresy: the Barrow-Dyad. The round sub-machine gun actually has a enjoyable look, however past that, it’s a power to be reckoned with. Guardians will need to search out the Barrow-Dyad for themselves, however they’ll must understand how first.

Whereas Future 2 gamers could also be a bit spoiled after the benefit of acquiring the Lodestar Unique on this Episode, Barrow Dyad will take a bit extra work. A multi-part Unique Quest will take gamers throughout the system, into The Nether, and past to earn the stylish new gun. Nevertheless, earlier than Guardians begin worrying about find out how to get the brand new Unique weapon, the primary query ought to be find out how to achieve entry to its Unique Quest.

Unlocking The Taken Path Quest

To achieve entry to the Barrow-Dyad, gamers should first receive the Quest: “The Taken Path.” Nevertheless, it gained’t simply make itself identified to Guardians; gamers must hunt down the brand new Quest. To get issues began, gamers should head into the player-approved Nether exercise and attempt to discover a new Taken Blight. 

The massive globe seems within the Trenchway in The Nether, a bit off the bottom and with glowing Hive runes engraved on a pillar beside it. The Blight might be discovered in the course of the Anchored Thrones story mission, nevertheless it’s nonetheless out there if missed. Personally, I missed it in the course of the mission and noticed it throughout an Knowledgeable run of The Nether.

As soon as gamers contact the Blight, they’ll be teleported to a brand new space principally bathed in white. A big wall divides the room in half, with a Hive Rune plate positioned on the wall. If Guardians stand in entrance of the plate for a couple of seconds, a Rune will seem, and textual content will notice that “One thing whispers to the appropriate.” If gamers truly transfer to the appropriate, they’ll get teleported to the opposite facet of the wall.

As soon as the mini-puzzle is full, Guardians can head to the one object of curiosity on the opposite facet of the wall: a bowl. In it lies a Taken Osseous Fragment. Accumulate the Fragment and head out by way of the portal. With the Fragment in hand, gamers ought to guarantee they’re caught up within the Episode: Heresy Act I: Echoed Warnings Quest. Guardians should full step 14, which is able to lead again to the Shaping Slab in Eris’ Flat. There, you’ll discover The Taken Path Quest.

Strolling The Taken Path

The Taken Path Quest has six steps; the primary is fairly easy. All gamers should do is unlock and equip the Scotopic Rune by way of the Runic Enhancement Menu on the Shaping Slab or an altar in The Nether. The one factor that may get in Guardians’ approach is their Nether Enhancement Degree. The Degree corresponds with status rank, so gamers will need to have a bit of time within the Episode to equip the Tier 2 Rune. As soon as outfitted, the subsequent step of the Quest is to go to the Moon and find one thing hid by the Hive in Sorrow’s Harbor. 

The trail ahead truly leads by way of the K1 Revelation Misplaced Sector, the place gamers will encounter a Taken dome defend blocking one other Hive Rune plate. Standing in entrance of the plate, Guardians can be alerted that one thing whispers behind them. Stroll backward to teleport again into the Misplaced Sector, however this time crammed with Taken enemies. After gamers tear their approach by way of the foes, a Taken Ogre will seem as a boss, and defeating it rewards one other Taken Osseous Fragment.

To the Forgotten Shore

The subsequent step of The Taken Path Quest requires one more Taken Osseous Fragment, however this time it’s within the Cosmodrome. The Veles Labyrinth Misplaced Sector is the vacation spot, hiding one other Rune Plate inside. After finishing the primary plate by shifting ahead, gamers will teleport to a different, which requires a transfer to the left. A 3rd plate awaits, asking for motion backward.

The third puzzle will teleport gamers again into the Misplaced Sector crammed with Taken enemies. Combating by way of the horde, each a Taken Ogre and a Taken Centurian will harass gamers. However a 3rd Taken Osseous Fragment will seem after the formidable foes are slain. Guardians can be directed again to the Shaping Slab within the Final Metropolis. Three Quests can be rewarded for the efforts: Curse of Endurance, Curse of Urgency, and Curse of Revenge.

Breaking the Curses

Every Quest specifies a locale: Sorrow’s Harbor on the Moon for Endurance, the Hallowed Grove Misplaced Sector within the EDZ for Urgency, and Nightmare Hunt: Satisfaction for Revenge. At these areas, Guardians will discover massive Taken Blights and a swirling mass of Taken power round a Taken Relic that may be interacted with. Interacting with the Relic accepts one of many aforementioned Curses and begins a easy fight trial.

Guardians should use the Relic to remove enemies till it turns into charged after which dunk the Relic again close to the place it was initially collected. The Quest in Sorrow’s Harbor is essentially the most easy, permitting gamers to nab the Relic, remove foes within the Altars of Sorrow occasion, after which dunk with ease. Heading into the Nightmare Hunt, Guardians will discover that the Relic doesn’t cost till after the Nightmare of Fikrul is defeated. Lastly, within the Hallowed Grove, gamers will cost the Relic earlier than it may be dunked on the finish of the Misplaced Sector as soon as the boss is defeated.

Calling to energy

Every Quest has a ultimate step that requires gamers to enterprise again into The Nether. Within the exercise, Guardians can be looking out for Hive statues with which they’ll work together. Every will summon a miniboss and can reward one other Taken Osseous Fragment again on the statue as soon as the foe is downed. 

• The statue for the Curse of Endurance Quest might be discovered within the Corridor of Souls. It’s between the doorway and a passageway on the right-hand facet after showing within the space. 
• The statue for the Curse of Urgency is within the Trenchway, within the massive part with hidden platforms. It’s tucked towards the wall between the center and left passages.
• The statue for the Curse of Revenge is in The Mausoleum. Gamers can discover it within the decrease space of the zone, simply earlier than the boss space. The statue is in a nook behind one of many large tentacles, so search completely.

As soon as all three Quests are full, Guardians will get an replace on The Taken Path. The Unique Quest will instruct gamers to go into the brand new Derealize Unique mission, receive yet another Taken Osseous Fragment, and purchase the Barrow-Dyad.

The weapon itself can be discovered on the finish of the Unique mission. As soon as The Taken Path Quest is full, gamers will get an unnamed Quest as an alternative. The Quest informs Guardians to go again to Eris’ flat in The Final Metropolis and go to the Shaping Slab. There, gamers will earn the Dyadic Ascension Quest, which permits gamers to reinforce the Unique weapon additional.