The majority of side quests in The Outer Worlds are simple. Speak with an NPC, follow the objectives, done. Make sure when you are attempting a specific quest, that it is selected in your journal. You can only track one quest at a time, so you want to ensure you’re chasing the correct markers.
Sucker Bait Quest Guide
Sucker Bait is one of the Faction Quests in The Outer Worlds. Faction Quests are optional quests that players can chose to complete in order to obtain special rewards, XP, and reputation with a given Faction.
Sucker Bait Objectives
Open the Sealed Door
Zora thinks the codes she gave you are to the relay station’s entrance.
Search the Area
Scour the station for any data cartridges or pertinent information regarding the Amber Heights massacre.
Return to Zora
You found a suspicious data cartridge. This may be what Zora was looking for.
Sucker Bait Walkthrough
You will obtain this quest after completing Pay for the Printer. Follow Zora Blackwood to the medical building and talk to her. She will reveal that she thinks the Amber Heights Massacre was engineered by someone who gave the pirates access to the gate codes. Agree to help and you’ll unlock the quest Sucker Bait
Make your way to the Abandoned Relay Station, found west from Fallbrook. The area is populated by Mantisaur, Mantipillar and even a Mega Mantisaur. Defeat them and then approach the terminal. Unlock it and you’ll earn 7500xp.
Inside you’ll find the Unique Armor: Hemlock’s Eyepatch and an Old Data Cartridge. This will net you 7500 XP and will update your quest. Login to the terminal and read for lore about the region. Return to Zora for your reward of Iconoclasts Reputation and 15000 XP, 750 Bit Cartridges.
You’ll learn Graham gave them the gate codes, and orchestrated the attack. You can confront him after this and he will allude to a “lesser man than he is now” having made such a call, and tell you that the ends justify the means, but otherwise nothing will come of it.