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11 The Old Camp is the oldest and largest of the three camps in the Valley of Mines. It was built inside the ruins of an ancient fortress in the centre of the valley and controls the largest active ore mine. Alkimia Interactive has confirmed the Old Camp as one of the three joinable factions, and released a 2023 trailer titled "Welcome to the Old Camp" showing its castle, courtyard, and reworked soundtrack.
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55 The camp is led by Gomez, who rose to power by leading a revolt against the royal guards who originally ran the Colony. Under Gomez, the Old Camp is structured as a tiered hierarchy rather than a commune.
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77 Internal Structure
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99 TierRoleOre BaronsSenior figures who run individual mining and logistical operations on Gomez's behalf. They answer directly to him and control sub-staffs within the camp.GuardsArmed enforcers stationed at the gates and around the castle. Confirmed visible in the Nyras Prologue demo.ShadowsScouts and reconnaissance operatives working outside the camp walls. Diego is the most publicly visible Shadow in the remake's pre-release material.Fire MagesMagical circle living inside the castle, providing spell support and legitimacy to Gomez's regime.
1010 Ore Trade with the Crown
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1212 The Old Camp's economy is built on shipping magical ore out through the Barrier to agents of King Rhobar II in exchange for wine, food, and other supplies. Controlling this trade is the source of Gomez's political power, and the Exchange Zone is where much of that trade is physically handled.
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1515 Joining the Old Camp
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1717 A Hero who joins the Old Camp proves himself to its gate commander Thorus and works through early camp tasks before being accepted. Joining unlocks paths to the Fire Circle for mages and the Guard and Shadow roles for fighters and scouts. Alkimia has publicly described roughly 30 hours of additional camp-specific content on top of the original campaign's structure.
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2121 How to Join the Old Camp
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2323 Acceptance into the Old Camp runs through the Casting Shadows questline and Diego's approval before Gomez will take you in. Things to Do: Casting Shadows: - Whistler's Sword - A Ring for Fingers - The Vanished Warder - Scatty's Approval (Unmarked) - Out of Sight - A New Fence for Fisk - The Cult's Recipe ; Test of Faith ; Reach Level 5 Casting Shadows requires completion of a few quests from inside the camp, then you can do Test of Faith for Diego's approval. After getting all the approval, enter the castle and talk to Gomez to join the Old Camp
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2525 Joining locks out the New Camp and Swamp Camp, so finish any side quests you want from them first.