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Breaking the Bankis a Crimson Fleet faction quest inStarfieldthat follows theEchoes of the Pastquest, where the fleet learns about theGalBank Transport ship called Legacy.While collaborating with the fleet,you meet a contact named Egveny Rokov aboard the Siren of the Starsand acquireLarry Dumbrosky’s GalBank Credentials.
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The quest involves many objectives, including an optional objective to steal theEarth Savior AwardforNaeva Mora.This guide has been designed to provide a comprehensivewalkthrough of the quest,along with some helpful tips along the way.
Starting The Quest
Open themissions menu and travelto the Siren of the Stars spaceship.The ship is orbiting the planetAranae IVin theAranaestar system.Dock with the Siren of the Stars andboard the shipto find your contact,Evgeny Rokov.
Rokov suggests that you speak to the guests at the galato learn aboutLarry Dumbrosky’s whereabouts.you’re able to also ask Rokov to help you steal theEarth Savior Award, but it’s advised to avoid sharing this information with him, as he’ll demand a cut for his help.
Inquiring About Larry Dumbrosky
With the corresponding objective selected, proceed to the gala at theStarline ballroomand inquirewith patronsaboutLarry Dumbrosky.You’ll need to interact with multiple NPCs before learning that Dumbrosky is meeting a woman namedKlaudia Swist.
Follow the quest markerto reach the guest suites and findKlaudiain the waiting area.Tell Klaudia that you’re aware of her affair with Dumbrosky, followed bypersuading her to provide any evidence to incriminate Dumbrosky.For a successful persuasion, select the following dialogue option during the persuasion:
Klaudia shares details on how she collaborated with a person named Gabriel Vera to assist Dumbrosky.She asks you to consult Gabriel Vera to gain more information on Dumbrosky.According to Klaudia, Gabriel helped Dumbrosky by keeping the security pressure off of him while the latter continued to defraudGalBank.
Return to the galaand findGabrieloverlooking the charity event. Upon inquiring with Gabrial about Dumbrosky, he is reluctant to provide any details on Dumbrosky or GalBank and demands that you back off. With no alternatives left, you must nowreturn to Rokov for help.
Rokov suggests that you isolate Gabrielso that he can speak openly about his connections with Dumbrosky and potentially provide a lead on him. Rokov asks you to manipulate thelife support system of the shipto create a false emergency situation, which would isolate Gabriel Vera in his cabin.
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It is recommended to complete the optional objective of stealing the Earth Savior Award before tampering with the life support system, as the optional objective may bug out after the ship goes under emergency.
Stealing Earth Savior Award
Activate the corresponding optional objective,speak to an NPC named Sheila Holbrooke,and inquire about theEarth Savior Award.She explains that the award is transferred each year from one recipient to another, and she is the one responsible for monitoring its security and transfer.
Sheila also tells you that the award is secured in a master safe at thePurser’s Officeand is being overlooked by Chief Purser Murata. You must now head to the Purser’s Officeand inquire about accessing the Earth Savior Award to theChief Purser.She’ll inform you that accessing the award is only possible with a “Claim ID.”
Return to Sheila Holbrookeand persuade her to give you theClaim ID.For a successful persuasion, select the following dialogues in the specified order:
With that, Sheila will hand over the Claim ID, which can now be used at the Purser Office’s computer terminal to steal the award.
If you fail the persuasion attempt, return to Rokov and ask for any evidence that could be used to blackmail Sheila Holbrooke.While Rokov agrees to help you with the evidence, he’ll also ask for his cut, as mentioned earlier. You can now return to Sheila Holbrooke and blackmail her to provide the Claim ID, and she will comply.
Tampering With Ship’s Life Support System
Now, to coax Gabriel Vera, you must bring the ship under emergency.Follow the quest markerto reach the ship’s engineering deck and speak to the chief engineer, Sandin.If you wish to keep Rokov’s involvement hidden, choose the [Starship Engineering] dialogue optionto access the engineer’s control terminal. Once you’ve gone through the necessary files, exit the computer terminal and manually resetthree life support system switches in the observation room. This willactivate the ship-wide emergency announcement.
Coaxing Gabriel Vera
Return to the ship’s guest suites areaand speak toGabriel Verain his cabin. Ask Gabriel to provide any evidence that could helpincriminate Dumbrosky.After providing a background on his relationship with Dumbrosky, Gabriel expresses his fear of landing in jail if the evidence falls in the United Colonies' hands. While you’re able to attack him to acquire the evidence, for a non-violent approach,pay Gabriel 2,500 creditsto acquire a slate and an audio recording of Larry Dumbrosky.
Confronting Dumbrosky
With the evidence in your possession, follow the quest marker to meet and blackmail Dumbrosky at his cabin.Dumbrosky will acquiesce and provide you with hisGalBank credentials.you may nowreturn toRokov and inform him that you have what you came for. After a brief chat with Rokov, you canleave the Siren of the Stars.
Accessing GalBank’s Archives
Travel toNew Atlantisand land in the commercial district of the city.Follow the quest marker that leads you to the GalBank.PresentDumbrosky’s GalBank credentialsto UC Security and access to the archives. Upon entering the archives,you will be ambushed by a few Ecliptic mercenaries,who aren’t too difficult to take out. After eliminating the Ecliptic mercenaries,interact with the computer terminaland open the “Lost Ship Registry” folder.
Select the file namedLegacyto learn that the ship was last contacted in the Bannoc system, in the orbit of the planet Bannoc IV.
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Report To Delgado
Return to the Keyand informDelgado of what you’ve learned on Kryx’s Legacy.You can also vouch forRokovwhile speaking to Delgado, who willagree to bring Rokov into the Crimson Fleet’s fold once again.
Naeva Mora states that Bannoc IV is an EM-Class gas giant, and it’s impossible to fly a ship near it.Delgado mentions that the GalBank archival data indicates that the Legacy had a CBR27 Transponder, and if the fleet manages to track it, they can eventually find the ship as well. In response, Naeva talks about theComSpike prototypethat theUnited Colonieshas been working on, which is capable of tracking all kinds of fluctuating frequencies.
Learning this, Delgado is committed to acquiring the ComSpike module at all costs.Hecommands you and Naeva to get the ComSpike module anyhow.
While you’re still onboard the Key,speak to Naevaand give her theEarth Savior Award,completing the optional objective.
Report To Commander Ikande
To conclude the quest, return to theUC Vigilanceandinform Commander Ikandeabout the Crimson Fleet’s next plans. If you complete your objectives without killing anyone while aboard the Siren of the Stars, Ikande will commend you for following orders.
He will also be shocked to learn that Delgado is aware of UC’s classified tech, the ComSpike. Commander Ikande instructs Lt. Toft to find more information on the planet Bannoc IV andcommands him to play along with Delgado’s plans.
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