Mysterious Hermit
Mysterious Hermit is a Story Trait that can generate in asteroids or planetoids, which is focused around the Gravitas Shipping Container Once the story trait is completed, the Container becomes a giant Storage Bin for 250t of material and a special duplicant joins the colony.
Description
The Mysterious Hermit story trait generates a single point of interest: the Gravitas Shipping Container with an attached Mailbox in small cave. This cave is formed by a thin layer of Coal, Igneous Rock and slimelung-infested Slime and has an entrance on the left side. It often generates in a Marsh biome.
The Gravitas Shipping Container itself is a 4*6 building made of Steel. When supplied with 60 W the Fairy Lights turn on and emit light at 1000 Lux.
Progress
When initially discovered, the Gravitas Shipping Container is inactive.
Initiation
The first step to begin the story trait is to knock on the door. This must be done by a duplicant and manually requested in the Container's interface.
Hermit Recruitment
Once a dupe knocked on the door 3 quests appear. They can be done in any order.
Welcome Dinner
For this quest you need to deliver 3 different high-quality food items to the Mailbox. The Mailbox functions like a Pedestal and can only display valid items for this quest. A new food item prompts the message "The hermit loved this food" and he takes the food inside, a repeated food items prompts the message "The hermit is unimpressed" and he drops the food item at the Mailbox.
Once 3 unique food items are delivered no further item can be displayed.
Nice Neighborhood
You need to improve the average decor around the Gravitas Shipping Container above 120 to complete this quest. The game checks the area of the Container itself and 1 cell further in each direction.
Granite Carpet Tiles are an easy way to finish this quest.
On the Grid
This quest requires to let the fairy lights shine and supply the Gravitas Shipping Container with power for 3000 seconds. Once the quest is done the building can be taken off the grid.
Completion
After all 3 sub-quests are done, the story trait is ready for completion via the notifications in the interface. Completing the story trait gives a reward of one keepsake, the Rusty Toolbox, the Gravitas Shipping Container is repurposed into a big Storage Bin and the hermit joins the colony.
Special Duplicant
Once the story trait is finished, the hermit Jorge joins the colony. Jorge is a duplicant with a unique skin and has a Balloon Artist overjoyed reaction and a Ugly Crier stress reaction. He starts with +7 in each attribute and is guaranteed to have the positive traits Ancient Knowledge and the unique positive trait Charismatic, which can trigger the Overjoyed response of other duplicants when they talk to him.
Gravitas Shipping Container past completion
After the hermit joined the colony the Gravitas Shipping Container functions like a Storage Bin, stores solid ressources and has a massive maximum capacity of 250t. In addition the fairy lights continue to work when the building is powered and it becomes deconstructable.
Gallery
Gravitas Shipping Container when first discovered.
Gravitas Shipping Container when supplied with power.
The mysterious Hermit: Jorge
History
- U44-535720: Introduced