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This guide will show you how to complete the The Deluge, a Side Quest in Horizon Forbidden West (HFW). Read on to learn the quest objectives, strategies, location, and rewards for completing the The Deluge Side Quest.

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The Deluge Quest Information

General Info

The Deluge
Quest Giver Zorrah
Description Supplies from the norther village of Bleeding Mark are long overdue. What could be causing the delay?
Rewards ・4125 XP
・2 Skill Points
・1 Tenakth Vindicator
Recommended Level 15

How to Unlock The Deluge and Location

Complete The Eye of the Earth and Talk to

This side quest unlocks after completing The Eye of the Earth main quest.

The Deluge Location

Talk to Zorrah at Arrowhand to begin the side quest.

The Deluge Location

The Deluge Map Location
Map Location
The Deluge Location
World Location

The Deluge Walkthrough

How to Complete

Objectives
1 Go to Bleeding MarkGo to Bleeding Mark
Follow the map marker to reach Bleeding Mark.
2 Explore and Investigate the VillageExplore and Investigate the Village
Explore the village to look for survivors. You will find Natikka, who will guide you to the next objective.
3 Rescue people in the VillageRescue people in the Village
Go to the west of the village to find a metal tower with survivors inside. Use the tree nearby to push it towards the building and climb inside.
4 Climb the Metal TowerClimb the Metal Tower
Once inside, use the Pullcaster to pull the crate on top to climb up. After that use the Pullcaster again to bring down the pillars to reach the survivors.
5 Talk to the SurvivorsTalk to the Survivors
After reaching the top of the metal tower, drop down inside to talk to the survivors. You will be able to find an escape route after.
6 Go to the GrottoGo to the Grotto
After rescuing the survivors in the tower, proceed to the Grotto and fight the Burrowers and Snapmaws in the area.
7 Talk to the Grotto SurvivorsTalk to the Survivors
Talk to the survivors in the Grotto, who will inform you that there's another set of survivors to rescue.
8 Move the Crane to Rescue the SurvivorsMove the Crane to Rescue the Survivors
After reaching the other side of the Village, you will find a crane that you need to move. Use your Ingniter to remove the Firegleam to allow the crane to move.
9 Pull the CounterweightPull the Counterweight
To lower the crane's boom, climb up to the platform behind the crane and use your Pullcaster to remove the counterweight.
10 Shoot the Cable SpoolShoot the Cable Spool
After moving the counterweight, shoot the cable spool to lower the crane. Talk to the survivors and proceed to the next objective.
11 Return to NatikkaReturn to Natikka
Return to Natikka to go to the next objective.
12 Go to the GougeGo to the Gouge
Go to the Gouge and clear the debris using the Pullcaster. Go inside the mine to find Kentokk.
13 Find a Way OutFind a Way Out
Use your Pullcaster to open the vents on top. Afterwards, climb up the bars to find another platform. Use the Pullcaster again to clear the rocks and jump towards the ladder. Keep moving further inside until you see a Firegleam that you can ignite to escape and finish the side quest.

Tips and Strategies

Use Fire Arrows on Snapmaws

Go to the Grotto

Snapmaws are vulnerable against fire arrows, allowing you to deal high damage while aiming for their weakpoints. You can also break their canisters to deal even more damage.

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Signal Spike Lv. 16
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The Second Verse Lv. 25
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Comment

1 Anonymousover 2 years

You don’t pick up the quest from Zorrah in Arrowhand, Zorrah is located in Scalding Spear.

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