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The Wolves on Mars
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Game:

The Taken King

Quest giver:

Variks, The Loyal

Objective:

The tale of Variks's struggle to quell the Fallen in this time of turmoil.

 

How to unlockEdit

It is obtained from Variks, The Loyal.

Quest stepsEdit

Quest Step Name Quote Objectives Rewards
1 Thin the Pack
"While the rest of the system concentrates on the Taken threat, Variks continues to monitor the Fallen Houses. He's already passed along several critical pieces of intelligence. We concur with Petra's assessment: for the time being, at least, the House of Judgment is an ally of the Reef."
— Crow report
Defeat 300 Fallen enemies in Old Russia, Earth. Defeat 300 Fallen enemies in Ocean of Storms, Moon. Defeat 300 Fallen enemies on Ishtar Sink, Venus.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
2 Hunt the Archon
"Archon priests rare. Dangerous. Wolf priest named Keldar kept silent during Wolves rebellion. Has resurfaced on Mars. Need to know why."
— Variks
Patrol Mars to find and destroy the Archon Priest stalking the Rubicon Wastes.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
3 Talk to Variks
""The motives of the Archon priests are mysterious, to say the least. We're still not fully clear on the relationship between the Servitors and their Fallen followers. Even one active in the field is a threat worth taking seriously."
— Crow report
Return to Variks at the Vestian Outpost in the Reef.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
4 A New Den
""While the other Houses fight among themselves, the Wolves are reuniting. But why? And who is their new Kell? Monitor House Judgment databases for answers." —Crow report"
Track the House of Wolves across the surface of Mars.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
5 Talk to Variks
"Variks is the funniest, most relatable Eliksni I've ever met. That's not a hard bar to clear, I'll grant you. But still."
— Ghost
Return to Variks at the Vestian Outpost in the Reef.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
6 Knock Knock
"Field assets be aware, the Wolves have landed several heavy caches on Mars to support their claim. The Wolves astound us with their ability to scrounge material and weaponry."
— Crow report
Hold the line against a brutal assault by the broken House of Wolves.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
7 Talk to Variks
"A Fallen Walker and a platoon of Cabal mercenaries. Is it just me or is it getting scarier out here every day?"
— Ghost
Return to Variks at the Vestian Outpost in the Reef.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
8 Prime's Path
"New rumors Orbiks Prime is still operational. Orbiks-series Servitors sighted on Mars. House Judgment data supports religious pilgrimage scenario."
— Crow report
Hunt the Prime Servitor that has brought together the broken House of Wolves.
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience
9 Talk to Variks
"So that's three Primes on our scoreboard, right? I almost feel bad for the Fallen. They're going to run out of gods if we keep this up."
— Ghost
Return to Variks at the Vestian Outpost in the Reef.
  • Armor Upgrade
  • House of Judgment reputation
  • Experience