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Butcher Creek
Location & SettlementRed Dead Redemption 2
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Butcher Creek is a run-down, impoverished hamlet consisting of small wooden cabins and shacks. It serves as the focal point for the multi-part Stranger side questline 'The Wisdom of the Elders', which investigates a supposed supernatural curse that turns out to be toxic runoff from a mining company.
- Type
- Location & Settlement
- Region
- Roanoke Ridge / New Hanover
- Where
- along the Kamassa River, just southeast of the Elysian Pool
- Getting there
- The settlement borders the banks of the Kamassa River, just southeast of the Elysian Pool.
- What's there
- abandoned, broken shack: A glowing red Pentagram Easter Egg appears beneath it between 4:00 AM and 5:00 AM.
- Collectibles
- The Butcher Brothers cigarette card: atop a barrel on a cabin porch
- Bucket Hat: knocked off local residents
- Worn Stovepipe Hat: knocked off local residents
- Missions
- The Wisdom of the Elders · stranger · Chapter 5
- •There is no direct train station, stagecoach stop, or Fast Travel post inside Butcher Creek itself.
- •The settlement features no active shops, merchant vendors, or formal town amenities.
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