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{{Quote|Follow [[Skolas]] into [[Vex]] territory to aid in his capture for the [[Mara Sov|Queen]].|Mission description}}
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|prev= [[Wolves' Gambit]]
|prev= [[Wolves' Gambit]]
|next= [[The Coming War]]
|next= None
|game= ''[[House of Wolves]]'' expansion
|game= ''[[House of Wolves]]'' expansion
|name= Queen's Ransom
|name= The Ruling House
|image= [[File:Grimoire Queen's Gambit.jpg|300px]]
|image= [[File:Grimoire Queen's Ransom.jpg|300px]]
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|player= 1 - 3
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{{Quote|Follow [[Skolas]] into [[Vex]] territory to aid in his capture for the [[Mara Sov|Queen]].|Mission description}}
'''Queen's Ransom''' is a [[story mission]] in ''[[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]]'' that takes place in [[Ishtar Sink]], [[Venus]].
'''Queen's Ransom''' is a [[story mission]] in ''[[House of Wolves (expansion)|House of Wolves]]'' that takes place in [[Ishtar Sink]], [[Venus]].


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'''{Loading Screen}'''
'''{Loading Screen}'''


*'''[[Petra Venj|PETRA]]''': [[Guardian]], new orders from the [[Mara Sov|Queen]]. She wants [[Skolas, Kell of Kells|Skolas]] captured alive. I live to serve, of course. Just makes things a little harder, that's all. You'll be the tip of the spear. Get down there, find him and pin him. I'll be nearby with a capture team of [[Prince Uldren]]'s [[Crow|Crows]].
*PETRA: Guardian, new orders from the Queen. She wants Skolas captured alive. I live to serve, of course. Just makes things a little harder, that's all. You'll be the tip of the spear. Get down there, find him and pin him. I'll be nearby with a capture team of Prince Uldren's Crows.


'''{Gameplay}'''
'''{Gampeplay}'''


*'''PETRA''': The team and I just set down in a canyon a few kilometers from the Citadel. When you find him, we'll be ready.
*PETRA: The team and I just set down in a canyon a few kilometers from the Citadel. When you find him, we'll be ready.


''The fireteam sets off along the path towards the [[Citadel]].''
''The fireteam sets off along the path towards the Citadel.''


*'''PETRA''': So, he tried to conquer the other [[:Category:Fallen houses|Fallen Houses]] and failed. Maybe now it's about the weapons? Outfitting the [[House of Wolves|Wolves]] with [[Vex]] instruments of war?
*PETRA: So, he tried to conquer the other Fallen Houses and failed. Maybe now it's about the weapons? Outfitting the Wolves with Vex instruments of war?


*'''[[Variks, the Loyal|VARIKS]]''': If Skolas thinks he is [[Kell of Kells|Kell]] of prophecy, then weapons could turn the tale.
*VARIKS: If Skolas thinks he is Kell of prophecy, then weapons could turn the tale.


''The [[fireteam]] reaches the Citadel.''
''The fireteam reaches the Citadel.''


*'''PETRA''': Whatever he's up to, I've got a bearing on that signal. Top of the tower. Better start climbing, Guardian.
*PETRA: Whatever he's up to, I've got a bearing on that signal. Top of the tower. Better start climbing, Guardian.


''The fireteam fights through some hallways and up a flight of stairs. They enter a large room open to the sky, with a tall lift protected by a shield. Vex and Fallen are fighting intensely.''
''The fireteam fights through some hallways and up a flight of stairs. They enter a large room open to the sky, with a tall lift protected by a shield. Vex and Fallen are fighting intensely.''


*'''PETRA''': Hmm. Strong gravity distortion at your location.
*PETRA: Hmm. Strong gravity distortion at your location.


''The fireteam dispatches all enemy forces and overrides the lift's shields. They enter the lift.''
''The fireteam dispatches all enemy forces and overrides the lift's shields. They enter the lift.''


*'''VARIKS''': I was [[House of Judgment|House Judgment]] scribe. I stood with Skolas for much of [[Reef Wars]]. Now, I stand with you in Judgment of Wolf Kell. That feels...right somehow.
*VARIKS: I was House Judgment scribe. I stood with Skolas for much of Reef Wars. Now, I stand with you in Judgment of Wolf Kell. That feels...right somehow.


''The lift deposits the fireteam at the top of the Citadel. There is a massive chasm between them and the next area. Small platforms flicker in and out of view across the void. [[Skolas' Ketch]] can be seen in the distance.''
''The lift deposits the fireteam at the top of the Citadel. There is a massive chasm between them and the next area. Small platforms flicker in and out of view across the void. A Ketch can be seen in the distance.''


*'''PETRA''': Skolas's Ketch! This is it, Guardian.
*PETRA: Skolas's Ketch! This is it, Guardian.


''The fireteam begins to cross the chasm using the warping platforms.''
''The fireteam begins to cross the chasm using the warping platforms.''


*'''PETRA''': The Vex tech here matches a signature from the [[Vault of Glass (location)|Vault of Glass]]. These machines fade in and out of our timeline. Watch your step.
*PETRA: The Vex tech here matches a signature from the Vault of Glass. These machines fade in and out of our timeline. Watch your step.


''The fireteam continues the unstable platform hopping.''
''The fireteam continues the unstable platform hopping.''


*'''PETRA''': You're getting close. The Crows and I are inbound.
*PETRA: You're getting close. The Crows and I are inbound.


''The fireteam reaches the final area. Suddenly, numerous transfer gates open, and hordes of Fallen teleport in as if they were Vex.''
''The fireteam reaches the final area. Suddenly, numerous transfer gates open, and hordes of Fallen teleport in as if they were Vex.''


*'''PETRA''': What? Guardian, there are dozens of new Wolf signatures, and the number keeps growing. It's the Vex tech!
*PETRA: What? Guardian, there are dozens of new Wolf signatures, and the number keeps growing. It's the Vex tech!


*'''PETRA''': Skolas! He's pulling the entire House of Wolves through time!
*PETRA: Skolas! He's pulling the entire House of Wolves through time!


''The fireteam fights their way to a clearing with a large gate guarded by two [[Wolf High Servitor]]s. Skolas, Kell of Kells appears through it and roars something in Fallen speech.''
''The fireteam fights their way to a clearing with a large gate guarded by two High Servitors. Skolas, Kell of Kells appears through it and roars something in Fallen speech.''


*'''VARIKS''': He just said, "I stole the gift of Freedom. Secrets of time and space. House of Wolves will stand forever."
*VARIKS: He just said, "I stole the gift of Freedom. Secrets of time and space. House of Wolves will stand forever."


*'''PETRA''': He has no where left to run! Take him down!
*PETRA: He has no where left to run! Take him down!


''The Guardian defeats Skolas, who collapses to the ground, alive but weak. A [[Vestian Outpost|Vestian]] ship arrives and surrounds him in a containment field.''
''The Guardian defeats Skolas, who collapses to the ground, alive but weak. A Vestian ship arrives and surrounds him in a containment field.''


*'''PETRA''': The House of Wolves is broken! Stand by for a transmission.
*PETRA: The House of Wolves is broken! Stand by for a transmission.


*'''QUEEN''': This is Mara Sov, Queen of the [[Awoken]]. Guardian, when you first came in search of the [[Black Garden]], I thought of you as just another [[Mote of Light]], too far from its [[Traveler]]. I see now that I was wrong. Accept my thanks, and the promise of a fitting reward. Petra, bring Skolas to me!
*QUEEN: This is Mara Sov, Queen of the Awoken. Guardian, when you first came in search of the Black Garden, I thought of you as just another Mote of Light, too far from its Traveler. I see now that I was wrong. Accept my thanks, and the promise of a fitting reward. Petra, bring Skolas to me!


*'''PETRA''': Capture confirmed. I almost feel sorry for Skolas here. Conversations with the Queen can be...harsh. Anyway, I'll meet you back at the [[Reef]] with your reward.
*PETRA: Capture confirmed. I almost feel sorry for Skolas here. Conversations with the Queen can be...harsh. Anyway, I'll meet you back at the Reef with your reward.  
==Walkthrough==


'''Mission Ends.'''
==Enemies==


==Enemies==
===Fallen===
;[[Fallen]] - [[House of Wolves]] and [[House of Winter]]
*[[Dreg]]
*[[Dreg]]
*[[Vandal]]
*[[Vandal]]
*[[Captain]]
*[[Captain]]
**[[Reaver Captain]]
*[[Shank]]
*[[Shank]]
*[[Servitor]]
*[[Servitor]]
**[[Wolf High Servitor]]


;[[Vex]] - [[Hezen Protective]]
===Vex===
*[[Goblin]]
*[[Goblin]]
*[[Hobgoblin]]
*[[Hobgoblin]]
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*[[Vechron, Spire Lord]]
*[[Vechron, Spire Lord]]
*[[Skolas, Kell of Kells]]
*[[Skolas, Kell of Kells]]
==References==
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{{Story missions|HOW}}


[[Category:Story missions]]
[[Category:Story missions]]

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