Should You Defend The Lodge Or The Eye In Starfield?

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At one crucial moment in , players can choose to defend one of two locations from simultaneous attacks: The Lodge or The Eye. The Lodge is Constellation's headquarters, a shuttered, overgrown house located in the city of New Atlantis on Jemison. It's where the player character first met the members of Constellation, joined their first faction in , and watched much of the plot unfold. The Eye is Constellation's primary space station, where many of its most important research and surveying operations take place. The player character has powerful memories linking them to both, but what's more important is which characters are in each location.

[Warning: This article contains spoilers for multiple storylines involving companions in Starfield.]

After finishing the story quest "," which involves stealing one of the Artifacts in from an exacting collector, the player character returns to The Lodge triumphant and starts "." However, there's a sudden distress call from The Eye — it's under attack. Just then, banging can be heard outside The Lodge, and it becomes clear that someone's out to get Constellation. The quest's name and setup should provide a pretty clear idea of what's to come, but a number of different factors can affect how it all plays out.

If they decide to stay at The Lodge, the player character is first asked to make sure Walter's alright in his office upstairs. When they arrive, The Hunter appears. He's one of the most formidable characters in the game, and also one of the most mysterious. Like Constellation, he wants access to the Artifacts, but unlike the explorer's consortium, he only wants to collect them for his own devious purposes. The Hunter knocks out Walter, then turns his attention to the player