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Insider Threat Mission Guide

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Arknights Endfield - Insider Threat

Insider Threat is a Side Mission in Arknights: Endfield. See how to unlock the quest, how to solve the Originium Circuitry Puzzle and its full walkthrough, and all mission rewards in this guide!

How to Unlock Insider Threat

Complete OD Project: Reconstruction HQ I

Insider Threat unlocks automatically after completing OD Project: Reconstruction HQ I which requires you to raise your Outpost Prosperity level to the current limit.

Insider Threat Walkthrough

  1. Go to the Originium Powerplant
  2. Talk to Dmitry
  3. Restore the Data of the Terminal
  4. Find Yulia
  5. Talk to Georgi
  6. Follow the Footprints
  7. Go to the Bridge Approach Camp
  8. Scan the Place to Look for Missing Items
  9. Talk to Georgi
  10. Proceed to Investigate Artyom
  11. Look for Artyom at the Transfer Station
  12. Defeat the Landbreakers
  13. Talk to Angro and Shawna
  14. Read the Message from Angro
  15. Meet Up with Angro
  16. Go to the Site of the Negotiations
  17. Return to the Originium Power Plant
  18. Talk to Shawna

Go to the Originium Powerplant

After reading the message you received from Angro, make your way to the Originium Powerplant which is located northeast of the Plateau Trunkway in Power Plateau.

Teleport to the nearby TP Link and approach Angro and Shawna for a cutscene.

Power Plateau Interactive Map and Locations

Talk to Dmitry

Fast travel to the TP Link in Plateau Trunkway and head south to speak to Dmitry who will ask you to follow him to another locaiton where you can speak more privately and ask help restoring some data.

Restore the Data of the Terminal

Head slightly northeast of the TP Link and interact with the terminal to unlock and repair it.

How to Solve the Originium Circuitry Puzzle

Arrange the pieces like the image above to solve the Originium Circuitry Puzzle then speak to Dmitry.

Find Yulia

Head back to the TP Link in Plateau Trunkway and speak to Yulia. Speak to her and Dmitry for a short cutscene.

Talk to Georgi

Make your way to Georgi who is located just northwest of the Plateau Trunkway near the Old Dorms. Approach the two workers and finish their dialogue , then follow Georgi inside the Originium Powerplant for another cutscene.

Follow the Footprints

Use your scanner in the area and follow the footprints which will lead you to a terminal near the wall with the U.W.S.T. logo. Interact with the terminal to repair it.

How to Solve the Originium Circuitry Puzzle

Arrange the pieces like the image above to solve the Originium Circuitry Puzzle, then interact with the terminal again to read the file.

Go to the Bridge Approach Camp

Make your way to the Bridge Approach Camp to the west of the United Parking Lot. There are a few enemies in this area so make sure to get rid of them so you can safely scan the area.

Scan the Place to Look for Missing Items

Head inside the nearby shack where you can find a large UWST Box inside. Face the box then use your scanner to locate the missing item and Georgi will contact you.

Talk to Georgi

Return to Georgi where you first spoke to him northwest of the Plateau Trunkway near the Old Dorms, and speak to him for a cutscene.

Proceed to Investigate Artyom

Follow the road south then west from Georgi's location to reach a warehouse. Approach the two workers inside for a cutscene where they'll mention that Artyom has been seen in a nearby abandoned transfer station.

Look for Artyom at the Transfer Station

The abandoned transfer station is located northwest of the Evacuation Center. Fast traverl to the nearby TP Link and follow the road northwest to the transfer station to reach Artyom.

Defeat the Landbreakers

You'll need to defeat the the two Lv. 70 Landbreakers here to save Artyom. They're not particularly difficult if you've leveled your team sufficiently, so quickly dispatch them.

A cutscene will play after defeating both Landbreakers where you'll confront Artyom and bring him to Angro and Shawna for questioning.

Talk to Angro and Shawna

Make your way back to the Originium Power Plant and head inside the facility to talk to Angro and Shawna to give your report.

The quest will end at this point and you'll need to wait one real world day to get an update from Angro and Shawna regarding their findings.

Read the Message from Angro

After waiting a day, you'll receive an urgent message from Angro on your Baker.

Meet Up with Angro

Head back inside the Originium Power Plant and approach the rallying group of workers for a cutscene, then follow Angro and Shawna to the monitoring room for another cutscene where they'll ask you to help repair the terminal.

How to Solve the Originium Circuitry Puzzle

Arrange the pieces like the image above to solve the Originium Circuitry Puzzle and read the document, then speak to Angro about your findings.

Go to the Site of the Negotiations

Go to the site of the negotiations north of the United Parking Lot at the Old Dorms for a cutscene. After the cutscene, you'll need to defeat two Tunneling Nildwyrm to save Georgi.

Once the Tunneling Nildwyrms are defeated, a cutscene will play where you confront the Alert Woman.

Return to the Originium Power Plant

Make your way back to the Originium Power Plant and head inside to the control room and speak with Angro and Arytom for a cutscene.

Shawna will then send you a message on your Barker and ask you to meet up at the Shattered Fringe.

Talk to Shawna

Shawna is located north of the Power Plant Comm Station and you can fast travel at the TP Link near the Origin Lodespring.

Speak to Shawna for a cutscene, which also ends the quest.

Insider Threat Quest Rewards

Total Item Rewards

Total Quest Rewards
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T-Creds x6950

You also receive 400 Operational EXP for completing this quest.

Insider Threat Quest Information

Insider Threat Quest Details

Mission Type Side Mission
Location Valley IV, Power Plateau

Insider Threat is a Side Mission that's located in Power Plateau and unlocks after completing OD Project: Reconstruction HQ I.

All Side Missions

Arknights: Endfield Related Guides

Arknights Endfield Missions

List of All Missions

All Side Missions in Valley IV

Valley IV Side Missions
Invisible Glyphs - Discovery Invisible Glyphs - Investigation Invisible Glyphs - Revelation
Base Revisited Rumors About Tech Cog in the Wheel
Visitor from the Band I Insider Threat Visitor from the Band II
Quarry Rescue Fix the Super Crane Deep Management Post Rescue
Cost of Hope I Cost of Hope II Morale Booster

List of All Side Missions

All Side Missions
Base Revisited Visitor from the Band II Insider Threat
Visitor from the Band I Cog in the Wheel Rumors About Tech
Melody of the Valley Invisible Glyphs - Revelation Invisible Glyphs - Investigation
Invisible Glyphs - Discovery All That Rises Must Converge Three Little Categories
Quarry Rescue Fix the Super Crane Deep Management Post Rescue
Cost of Hope I Cost of Hope II Morale Booster

All Side Missions

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1 Anonymous Anonymous about 20 hours

Landbreaker level is determined by Exploration Level, so level 3 would make them level 50. Just wanted to share that since not everyone does those quests right away.

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