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The Empty Nest — Starfield Walkthrough
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The Empty Nest — Starfield Walkthrough

Follow our comprehensive Starfield walkthrough for The Siren of the Stars quest. Get step-by-step instructions, tips, and strategies to successfully complete this mission.

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The Empty Nest — Starfield Walkthrough

Follow our comprehensive Starfield walkthrough for The Siren of the Stars quest. Get step-by-step instructions, tips, and strategies to successfully complete this mission.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Dock at the Siren of the Stars and board. Speak with Evgeny Rokov, choosing the dialogue option to keep the affair a secret and use Crimson Fleet dialogue. Remember, you cannot shoot your weapon on this ship without making everyone hostile.
  2. 2
    Follow the quest markers to the Starview Ballroom.
  3. 3
    Inquire about Larry Dumbrosky among the Society Patrons until one mentions Klaudia Swist.
  4. 4
    Proceed to the 'Guest Suites' on the third floor of the Ballroom. Go down the steps and take the left passage. Quicksave before speaking to Klaudia Swist.
  5. 5
    Confront Klaudia Swist about the affair and persuade her.
  6. 6
    Return to the Starview Ballroom. Quicksave and speak with Gabriel Vera. Mention business, then Klaudia Swist, and finally evidence.
  7. 7
    Ask Society Patrons about the Earth Savior Award until Sheila Holbrooke is mentioned.
  8. 8
    Speak with Sheila Holbrooke and express your desire to see the award.
  9. 9
    Enter the Guest Suites and go to the Purser's Office. Speak with Chief Purser Murata and ask to examine the award.
  10. 10
    Return to the Starview Ballroom, quicksave, and speak with Sheila Holbrooke again. Request her Claim ID and persuade her.
  11. 11
    Cross over and speak with Rokov, using the emergency dialogue option.
  12. 12
    Head downstairs to the Engineering Deck.
  13. 13
    Follow the tunnel to Life Support and speak with Chief Engineer Sandin. Either bribe him or clear his debt.
  14. 14
    Use the Computer, select 'Life Support Access,' then 'Open Life Support Access.'
  15. 15
    Flip the three switches to shut down Life Support.
  16. 16
    Return to the Guest Suites and proceed to the Purser's Office. Use the Computer to unlock the door.
  17. 17
    Steal the Earth Savior Award from the Safe.
  18. 18
    Leave the Purser's Office and go to Gabriel Vera's room. Speak with Gabriel Vera. Use the Crimson Fleet dialogue, mention Klaudia, and then bribe him.
  19. 19
    Leave Gabriel Vera's room and head upstairs to Larry Dumbrosky's room. Enter and speak with Larry Dumbrosky.
  20. 20
    Negotiate with Larry Dumbrosky, using the professor line. Do not kill him.
  21. 21
    Leave Larry Dumbrosky's room and speak with Rokov. Do not reveal your true intentions.
  22. 22
    Speak with Andreja, choosing dialogue options that are sweet, funny, and reassuring. Use the Commitment dialogue.
  23. 23
    Return to your ship and undock.
  24. 24
    Travel to MAST District, New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri.
Tips
  • Quicksave frequently, especially before important conversations or actions.
  • Be mindful of the no-shooting rule on the Siren of the Stars.
  • Persuasion checks can be crucial for progressing certain dialogue paths.
  • The interaction with Andreja is a personal companion quest moment and may vary based on your relationship status.
Experience and potential quest-specific items or credits based on your choices. The primary reward is the progression of the main questline.

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