InStarfield, there’s a main story to follow. If you stop there, you’re missing out on some of the best experiences the game offers. you may join factions to see many more stories. One of those factions is UC Vanguard, which kicks things off with a probationary mission.
How to complete the Supra Et Ultra mission
When you decide to join theUC Vanguardfaction, you’ll need to complete a variety of tasks to stick the landing. Check our guide onhow to join UC Vanguardfor some of the broader details. The first step along that path is theSupra Et Ultramission.To complete the Supra Et Ultra mission, you complete your education and basic space combat training.
UC Vanguard registration
First, proceed to the Vanguard exam.You will find it in theOrientation Hall, nearby. verify to activate the mission if the beacon is leading you elsewhere. I sometimes forget to do that when I start a new mission. When the beacon works as it should, it leads you to an elevator you may ride down to the Orientation Hall.
UC Vanguard testing
As you enter the hall, check with the Vanguard Registration terminal.You will need to accept theEnlistment Agreement. Then you should proceed through the adjoining Orientation Hall. Here, it’s possible to activate different pedestals that piece together the history of the United Colonies and early activity in space. Reading everything can take some time, but it’s quite informative.
When you’re ready,proceed to the Vanguard exam. To do so, reach the elevator at the far end of the winding corridor, which leads to theVanguard Pilot Simulator.
Ride the elevator to the upper floor.Then follow the corridor along the upper platform to meet withExam Proctor Samuelson. He outlines what you need to do to pass the test, which is mandatory. Essentially, you must survive three rounds of space combat.
Space combat and an oath
To survive the three rounds of combat, focus on advanced techniques.Make sure you have good engine speed and that your shields are properly equipped.You must designate where you would like to spend the available blue bars of energy.Once you have dedicated resources appropriately, it’s time to focus on survival. attempt to take down one ship at a time.Aim for whichever ship is closest, and let your targeting indicator fill.Once it does, press the button or key indicated to enter a slow-motion mode where you’re able to inflict more damage in short order. This also gives your enemies less time to harm you.
Related:How to target enemies inStarfield
Once you complete three or more rounds, talk to the proctor again.He reviews your performance and sends you back upstairs. Follow the mission beacons and take the elevator tomeet with Commander Tuala once again in the top-floor lobby. Confirm that you are ready to join and he will take you outside to swear your oath.The Supra Et Ultra mission completes.As a reward, you receive250 XPand3000 credits. The relatedGrunt Workmission also activates. You still have some work to do in order to receive your uniform.
Starfieldis available to purchase on Steam and the Microsoft Store.
Jason Venter
Jason Venter is a contributing writer for PC Invasion since 2022 who can trace his love for video games back to the Apple IIe port of Mario Bros. in the late 80s. He remains a diehard Nintendo fan to this day and loves JRPGs, adventure games, and platformers in particular, but he still plays games in most genres and on most hardware. After founding indie gaming site HonestGamers in 1998, he served as an editor at Hardcore Gamer Magazine during its entire print run. He has since freelanced for a variety of leading sites including IGN, GameSpot, and Polygon. These days, he spends most of his time writing game guides and entertaining readers with his fantasy novels.
