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1420:Red Rock Outpost
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| Set each system in the TripTik as a waypoint, then choose Autopilot options to establish a route for your expedition. |
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| Standard high sec travel applies. No unusual navigation hazards observed. The site is quiet and generally unoccupied. |
TripTik141 Expedition Highlights
Red Rock Outpost is a forgotten industrial scar hidden in plain sight within The Forge. What remains is not the machinery itself, but the environment it inhabits: a rare, hostile red skybox that dominates the system’s visual character. The site feels suspended in a permanent aftermath, quiet, abandoned, and unresolved. While the structures are inert, the location offers significant atmospheric and historical interest.
Introduction
Otomainen is often passed through without pause, yet Red Rock Outpost stands as a reminder that even high-traffic regions conceal relics of abandoned ambition. This is not a destination for profit or danger, but for observation, a place where environment tells more than structure.
Locations
The site consists of a colossal ruined mining drill, its actuators frozen and its technology long obsolete. Once central to a forgotten industrial operation, it has been abandoned so completely that even its original purpose has faded from record.
Nearby lies Ahti’s Workshop, a derelict Caldari repair outpost, equally silent. Together the two form a small industrial graveyard, untouched and unguarded. Two Caldari COSMOS agents, Tamoko Raytio and Hotaru Ahti, are associated with the area, anchoring the site within Caldari historical and narrative threads.
What truly defines Red Rock Outpost, however, is the skybox.
The system is enveloped in a deep fire scarred red sky, streaked with glowing atmospheric fractures and distant flares. It feels less like a moment of destruction and more like a place slowly cooling after an unseen catastrophe. The effect is oppressive, cinematic, and unlike most locations in The Forge.
This is a place that feels wrong to linger in, and therefore worth visiting.
Red Rock Outpost Full Site.
The Outpost.
The Drill.
Ahti and Her Workshop.
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