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Arknights Endfield - Business is Tough

Business is Tough is an Exploration Mission in Arknights: Endfield 1.0. Check out how to unlock this mission, its walkthrough, how to deploy a zipline near Hartmann, and all its rewards in this guide!

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How to Unlock Business is Tough

Complete The Road is Rough

Arknights Endfield - The Road is Rough

Business is Tough is automatically unlocked upon completion of The Road is Rough, and by waiting for the next server reset!

The Road is Rough Mission Guide

Business is Tough Walkthrough

Meet With the New Agent

Endfield - Talk to Salman

Talk to the new agent located in Core AIC Area. This new agent will introduce himself as Aleksandr, who will try to sell a product to you regarding the potential partners.

Accuse Aleksandr

Endfield - Accuse Aleksandr

Provide evidence that Aleksandr is not an employee of Erikssohn Trading House. Submit the Erikssohn Employee Roster HT that can be found by exploring and gathering.

Talk to the Agents of the Team

Endfield - Talk to the Three Agents

Talk to the three agents in the area. Gather info to make a consensus to which agent to choose in buying the ziplines.

Discuss With Perlica for A Solution

Endfield - Discuss with Perlica

Perlica will arrive to the scene to discuss a solution. After a brief dialogue, the mission is concluded!

Business is Tough Quest Rewards

Total Item Rewards

Total Quest Rewards
#T-Creds Image
T-Creds x5150
#ProtoprismImage
Protoprism x9
#OroberylImage
Oroberyl x75
#Intermediate Combat RecordImage
Intermediate Combat Record x1
#Arms INSP KitImage
Arms INSP Kit x1

You also receive 300 Operational EXP for completing this quest.

Business is Tough Quest Information

Business is Tough Quest Details

Mission Type Exploration Mission
Location Valley IV, The Hub

Business is Tough is a Exploration Mission that's located in The Hub.

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