Can you get rid of overseer Barstow?
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You can get rid of Overseer Barstow by either killing her or expelling her from Vault 88, with the former allowing you to become the new vault overseer and acquire the Oversight trophy, while the latter will permanently end the Vault 88 quests. Killing Overseer Barstow will also give you access to the buildable experiments, but you will not receive the Legend of Vault 88 reward.
Understanding Overseer Barstow’s Role
Overseer Barstow plays a crucial role in Vault 88, as she is the only one who knows enough about the Vault-Tec Protocols to modify them. If she is killed or exiled, you will only have access to the default variant provided by the Vault-Tec Prototypes document.
FAQs
1. What happens if you expel Overseer Barstow?
Expelling Overseer Barstow will permanently end the Vault 88 quests and prevent you from completing certain objectives.
2. Can you kill Barstow in Fallout 4?
Yes, you can kill Overseer Barstow in Fallout 4, and doing so will allow you to become the new vault overseer.
3. Should the overseer stay in Vault 88?
It’s up to you to decide whether Overseer Barstow should stay in Vault 88, but keep in mind that she is pure Vault-Tec and will encourage you to conduct experiments on settlers.
4. How do you keep Barstow as overseer?
To keep Overseer Barstow as the overseer, you must pass a persuasion check with her after completing the experiments.
5. What happens if you kill Overseer Barstow?
Killing Overseer Barstow will allow you to unlock the buildable experiments, but you will not receive the Legend of Vault 88 reward.
6. Should you keep Overseer Barstow?
It’s ultimately up to you to decide whether to keep Overseer Barstow, but consider the consequences of your actions on the Vault 88 quests.
7. What happens if I surrender to the overseer?
Surrendering to the overseer will result in them taking your weapons and using them against you.
8. Can you make Vault 88 a settlement?
Yes, you can make Vault 88 a settlement after clearing out the debris and enemies, and completing the Overseer’s tests.
9. Can you escape the vault without killing the overseer?
Yes, you can escape the vault without killing the overseer by skipping certain parts of the story and going straight to the Overseer’s bedroom.
10. What level should I do Vault 88?
It’s recommended to do Vault 88 at level 20 or higher to receive the new quest and tune into the Vault 88 Radio Beacon.
11. Who is the most evil in Fallout 4?
The most evil character in Fallout 4 is Shaun, followed closely by other characters like Conrad Kellogg and Pickman.
12. What is the hardest enemy to kill in Fallout 4?
The hardest enemy to kill in Fallout 4 is the Mirelurk Queen, due to its high health and damage output.
13. What is the deadliest weapon in Fallout 4?
The deadliest weapon in Fallout 4 is the Nuka-Nuke Launcher, which can deal massive damage to enemies.
14. Why won’t Clem put on the vault suit?
Clem won’t put on the vault suit because it must be equipped manually in their inventory.
15. Can you bribe the mayor in Fallout 4?
Yes, you can bribe the mayor in Fallout 4 with 250 caps, or use persuasion to reveal Kellogg’s kidnapper credentials.