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The Ties That Bind Us
Stranger MissionRed Dead Redemption 2
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The mission involves dealing with two escaped convicts who ask the player to tear down five wanted posters placed around Rhodes. The player can aid the fugitives or capture/kill them, with capturing and turning them in ending the strand early for a cash bounty.
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- Type
- Stranger Mission
- Chapter
- Chapter 4
- Starts
- south of Rhodes, near the railroad tracks
- Rewards
- $40 cash bounty (or $80 total for both)
- positive Honor
- Choices
- Burn the Posters (Aid Fugitives) → The player throws the posters in the campfire, earning positive Honor and keeping the storyline active to unlock Parts III–V
- Capture or Kill the Fugitives → Hogtie and deliver them to the Rhodes Sheriff's office for a cash bounty for each convict, prematurely ending the quest strand and permanently locking the player out of Parts III, IV, and V; killing them ends the quest immediately and fails
- Parts
- The Ties That Bind Us - I · Chapter 4south of Rhodes, near the railroad tracks
- Intervene in the brawl between the two escaped convicts south of Rhodes near the railroad tracks.
- Tear down the five wanted posters placed around Rhodes.
- Take the poster from the notice board inside the Rhodes train station or post office.
- Brawl or intimidate the man leaning against the street pole between the gunsmith and undertaker to take the poster.
- Take the poster outside on the bounty board beside the Rhodes Sheriff's office.
- Collect the poster on the pole at the northern end of Main Street across from the Gray Woolen Mill.
- Chase, tackle, or beat the rival bounty hunter who grabbed the poster off the telegraph pole to retrieve it.
The Ties That Bind Us - III · Chapter 4north of Rhodes near Dewberry CreekThe Ties That Bind Us - IV · Chapter 4the same campsite near Dewberry CreekThe Ties That Bind Us - V · Chapter 4 or latera stilt house/treehouse in northern Big Valley, West Elizabeth - Walkthrough
- Chapter 4: Saint Denis
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Sources: powerpyx.com, ign.com, guides4gamers.com