NCR (New California Republic)

Navigate the New California Republic in Fallout 2! Discover key locations like the Bazaar and Government Complex, meet important characters, and tackle quests for valuable rewards and experience.

The New California Republic, formerly known as Shady Sands, is a major power in the Fallout world, always looking to expand its territory. This guide will help you get around and understand what's what.

Rough Map of the NCR:

• Bazaar: Home to Buster's Weapon Shop, the Slave Pen, Rawhide Bar & Saloon, and the Junkyard.
• Downtown: Features a Gun Store, Sheriff's office, Repair Shop, NCR Rangers' Office, and a Small Bar.
• Government Complex: Contains the President's and Vice President's Offices.
• Westin's Ranch: A separate location on the outskirts.

Notable Characters You'll Meet:

• Doofus: Can keep an eye on your car.
• Buster: Sells weapons, but be prepared for high prices.
• Ratch: Runs the junkyard.
• Mira: Operates the Rawhide saloon.
• Merk: A local gangster.
• Lenny: A super mutant barfly.
• Sheriff Dumont: The head of the NCR Police.
• Deputy Karl: A junior officer who can give you info about the town.
• Felix: The foreman at Westin's Ranch.
• Westin: Owns and runs the ranch.
• Dr. Henry: Can provide you with a mutagenic serum.
• Dorothy: Manages the NCR's power plant.
• Toto: Dorothy's robotic assistant.
• Jack: A deranged cop planning to blow up the power plant.
• Vortis: Owns the slave pen.
• Elise: Leads the NCR Rangers.
• Gond: A super mutant Ranger.
• Feargus: A council member and a spy.
• Gunther: Aide to President Tandi.
• President Tandi: The leader of the NCR.
• You'll also encounter generic Police Officers, NCR citizens, and Slavers/Slaves.

Key Quests and Notes:

• Consider getting the supercharger enhancement for your car.
• Help Westin with his Brahmin and expose the conspiracy between the NCR and New Reno.
• Obtain the mutagenic serum from Dr. Henry and test it on Lenny.
• Convince Jack not to blow up the power plant.
• Offer to take down Vortis and his slavers for the Rangers, and make sure to free the slaves.
• If things get heated after injecting the serum into Lenny, be ready to deal with Merk and Mira.
• President Tandi might ask you to find computer parts.

Quest Rewards: