Mission: Darkness Before the Dawn

Darkness Before the Dawn

Given by:

T'nae
Temek

Minimum Rank (?):

30+
29+

Repeatable:

No

Preceded by:

“Cutting the Cord”

Followed by:

“Lost and Found”

Story Arc:

Romulan Mystery
Romulan Mystery
Freedom

Released:

March 5, 2011

Rewards

Experience Points:

Lv 30: 775
Lv 40: 860
Lv 50: 992

Expertise:

Lv 30: 835
Lv 40: 825
Lv 50: 866

In Darkness Before the Dawn is an epilogue mission in which the player talks to Obisek about the events of the previous missions and the fate of the Reman Resistance.

Synopsis

The player meets Obisek in the Haakona System (actually Sector Space approaching the Haakona System) to discuss the recent events involving the Remans, the Tal Shiar and Sela's disappearance. Obisek informs the player that the Reman Resistance intends to turn The Vault into a refuge for Reman and Romulan alike and presents the player with a floor trophy to commemorate their alliance.

Outline

Mission Text

Federation

The Federation has offered the Reman resistance humanitarian aid, and we are working with them to find diplomatic solutions to their disputes with the Romulans.

Obisek has asked to speak with you. You can meet his ship in the Haakona system.

And once again, please accept my congratulations on a job well done.

Klingon

I have been in contact with the Remans. The High Council wishes to seek an alliance with them. I do not necessarily agree, but it is not my place to question the will of the Council.

Obisek has aked to speak with you. You can meet his ship in the Haakona system.

You fought well. Continue to bring honor to your ship and your fleet, and you will be one of the heroes of the Empire.

Qapla'!

Romulan Republic (Federation-aligned)

Obisek has aked to speak with you. You can meet his ship in the Haakona system.

Your involvement in this event has earned Obisek's respect ... and mine.

Goal

Travel to the Haakona system, which is located in the Beta Quadrant, and speak with Obisek.

Objectives

• Speak with Obisek in the Haakona System

Accolades

There are no accolades specific to this mission.

Walkthrough

For a walkthrough of this mission, visit the Walkthrough page.

Mission Replay

This mission is not repeatable through Mission Replay.

Feature Episode Notes

• Epilogue mission, of the third Feature Episode Cloaked Intentions released in February 2011. The mission is included at the end of the Federation storyline episode Romulan Mystery, the Klingon storyline of the same name (Romulan Mystery) and the Romulan Republic storyline episode Freedom.
• The mission is not repeatable, and therefore not part of the Featured Episode re-runs.

Notes

• The trophy awarded is the floor trophy "No Kill I" showing several Horta eggs.
• As of Season 4 the mission is no longer available at level 6 and above, but level 31 and above.
• In Season Seven: New Romulus, the story is continued through missions at the New Romulus adventure zone.

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