Dredge: Figure in Red Dredge guide, tips

Filled with dangers, the Devil's Spine area is also inhabited by Red Hooded Figure. From this page of the guide you will learn how to pass the Pursuit Figure in Red. We describe the location of the Cusk Eel, Sailfish and Frilled Shark that you will have to capture.

Last update: 24 April 2023

This page of the guide features a walkthrough of the optional quest Figure in Red, during which you'll need to catch three different fish for the mysterious Red Hooded Figure. We explain where to find the fishing spots and what rods you'll need.

Warning! This quest has a time limit of a few days - the game does not let you know about it. We suggest only accepting the quest if you want to take care of it immediately. If you take too long to return to the Red Hooded Figure, they'll die, and you won't get any sort of reward.

Unlocking the quest - talking to the Red Hooded Figure
Catching a Cusk Eel
Catching a Sailfish
Catching a Frilled Shark
Returning to the Red Hooded Figure

Unlocking the quest - talking to the Red Hooded Figure

You'll find the Red Hooded Figure on a small island west of the main islands in Devil's Spine - Dredge: Figure in Red - Pursuits - Dredge Guide

You'll find the Red Hooded Figure on a small island west of the main islands in Devil's Spine. Interact with them. They'll task you with bringing them three specimens total, one at a time.

The quest requires catching specific kinds of fish, which require specific equipment. You'll find the necessary information on the All fishing rods page.

Catching a Cusk Eel

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Required Rod: Volcanic
Location: Devil's Spine, entire region.
Time of Day: night

Catching a Sailfish

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Required Rod: Oceanic
Location: The Marrows. The fishing spots are away from the area's main cities.
Time of Day: day

Catching a Frilled Shark

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Required Rod: Volcanic
Location: Devil's Spine, northern and central parts of the region.
Time of Day: day and night

Returning to the Red Hooded Figure

After some successful fishing you can return to the Red Hooded Figure and give them the spoils - Dredge: Figure in Red - Pursuits - Dredge Guide

After some successful fishing you can return to the Red Hooded Figure and give them the spoils. You'll be rewarded with the Nautical Engineer book.

You'll find more information regarding reading books on the All books page.