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Non-player character
Rust Rat
Field dossier
Quick facts
- Name
- Rust Rat
- Role
- Scavenger and trainer
- Location
- Wandering near Dustmere and local ruins
- Affiliation
- Independent
- Services
- Scavenging training and rare scrap
- Status
- Planned interaction
- Published
- Updated
- Author
- Drako Productions
- Verified
- Game version v0.23
Overview
Rust Rat is an independent scavenger and trainer who teaches survivors how to recover more valuable materials from the wasteland.
Where to find
Rust Rat wanders around Dustmere and nearby ruins. He is planned to appear periodically at the player’s active building site after certain milestones.
Profile
A seasoned scavenger with a dry sense of humor, Rust Rat sees value where others see debris. He treats scavenging as both a craft and a business and expects payment before sharing what he knows.
Gameplay function
- Sells training that improves the player’s Scavenging ability.
- May trade rare or unusual scrap.
- Can provide rumors about caches, ruins, and salvage operations.
- His interaction is planned but not yet implemented.
Relationships
- Trades tips and occasional finds with Bren, though neither fully trusts the other.
- Avoids formal ties to major factions and resource barons.