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Guide and Walkthrough (PS5) by chris-williams (30)
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Guide and Walkthrough (PS5) by chris-williams (30)

Comprehensive guide for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader covering mechanics, character creation, archetypes, companions, quests, and more.

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Comprehensive guide for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader covering mechanics, character creation, archetypes, companions, quests, and more.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Introduction: Covers game mechanics, tips, difficulty settings, and copyright information.
  2. 2
    Character Creation: Details characteristics, skills, homeworld, origin, Triumph/Darkest Hour choices, and convictions.
  3. 3
    Psyker Paths: Explains Biomancer, Diviner, Pyromancer, Sanctic, Telepath, and Navigator powers.
  4. 4
    Arbitrator Archetypes: Outlines the Castigator, Subductor, and Vigilant paths.
  5. 5
    Basic Archetypes: Describes Warrior, Officer, Operative, Soldier, and Bladedancer roles.
  6. 6
    Advanced Archetypes: Details Assassin, Vanguard, Bounty Hunter, Master Tactician, Grand Strategist, Arch-Militant, Executioner, Overseer, and Exemplar classes.
  7. 7
    Talents: Lists Common, Origin, Arbitrator, Psyker, Navigator, Basic Archetype, and Advanced Archetype talents.
  8. 8
    Companions: Provides information on all companions, including Abelard Werserian, Idira Tlass, Sister Argenta, Cassia Orsellio, Kibellah, Pasqal Haneumann, Heinrix van Calox, Jae Heydari, Yrliet Lanaevyss, Solomorne Anthar, Ulfar Redmane, and Marazhai Aezyrraesh.
  9. 9
    Quests: Includes walkthroughs for the Prologue (By Right of Blood), Chapter 1 (Looking for Trouble), Chapter 2 (Reclaiming What Was Lost), Chapter 3 (Troubling Developments), Chapter 4 (The Lord Inquisitor and the Lord Captain), and Chapter 5 (To Walk Bravely First Into Darkness).
  10. 10
    Star Systems: Details The Cauldron, Cinerus Maleficum, Winterscale's Realm, and Unbeholden Reaches.
  11. 11
    Miscellaneous Quests: Lists additional side quests.
  12. 12
    Romances: Explains romance options for Cassia and Kibellah.
  13. 13
    Equipment: Covers Melee Weapons, Staffs, Ranged Weapons, Armour, Shields, Amulets, Boots, Cloaks and Backpacks, Gloves and Bracers, Headwear and Eyewear, Accessories, and Familiar Accessories.
  14. 14
    Factions: Describes Drusians, Explorators, Kasballica Mission, Fellowship of the Void, Imperial Navy, and Curiosity Merchant (Lex Imperialis).
  15. 15
    Colonies: Provides information on Foulstone, Janus, Kiava Gamma, Dargonus, and Vheabos VI.
  16. 16
    Rumours: Lists available rumours.
  17. 17
    Contracts: Details available contracts.
  18. 18
    Voidship Management: Covers voidship features.
  19. 19
    Appendices: Includes Secret Companions and Conviction Choices (Dogmatic, Heretical, Iconoclast).
  20. 20
    Trophies: Lists trophies for Void Shadows and Lex Imperialis.
Tips
  • Familiarize yourself with all available archetypes and talents to build your ideal character.
  • Explore each star system thoroughly to uncover all quests and secrets.
  • Pay attention to faction reputations as they can unlock unique opportunities.
  • Manage your voidship effectively to ensure success in your ventures.
  • Consider the implications of your conviction choices on the game's narrative and your character's development.

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