Bees!
Bees! There are bees still around! While I'm no expert, our greenhouse crew desperately wants some.
Key Takeaways
- Given by Celeste and takes place in Blue Gate.
- Includes 2 objectives focused on exploration.
- Rewards 2 items upon completion.
- Part of a multi-step quest chain from Celeste. Both a prerequisite quest and follow-up quests exist.
- Celeste provides 1 item when you accept the quest. Hold onto them.
Objectives
All objectives carry over between raids. You do not need to complete everything in a single run.
Walkthrough Tips
Search objectives have specific interaction zones you need to reach. Use your compass marker to navigate to the general area, then look for the highlighted interaction point. Some search areas may have multiple valid spots.
This quest grants you specific items upon acceptance. These are typically required for one or more objectives, so don't discard them.
This quest is part of a chain. Completing the previous quest(s) in the series is required before this one becomes available from the trader.
Recommended Loadout
Light Weapon (Pistol or SMG)
Exploration quests have less direct combat but you still need something for self-defense. A lightweight weapon keeps your mobility high.
Smoke Grenades
Smoke grenades provide cover when crossing open ground or when you need to disengage from an unexpected fight near an objective.
Zipline
Ziplines speed up navigation between objectives spread across the map. Place them on high points to create shortcuts for return trips.
Step-by-Step Completion Guide
Follow these steps to complete all objectives for Bees!. Each step includes contextual advice based on the objective type.
Reach the Olive Grove in Blue Gate
Navigate to the marked location on your map. This is a waypoint objective. Once you arrive at the correct area, it will complete automatically or reveal the next step.
Search for bee hives around the Olive Grove
Follow your quest marker to the search area. The item or location will have a highlighted interaction prompt. Check multiple floors and rooms if the building has interior areas.
Map: Blue Gate
The Blue Gate valley serves as a primary expansion zone for Speranza operations. Rolling terrain dotted with pre-collapse structures, olive groves, and communication infrastructure. ARC patrols are moderate but consistent, with occasional Harvester activity near resource-rich zones.
Use the terrain elevation to your advantage. The ridgelines and church rooftops provide sightlines for spotting patrols before they spot you. Stay near cover when crossing open ground between objectives.
15 total quests take place in Blue Gate. Browse all quests to find others on this map.
Granted Items
Celeste provides these items when you accept the quest. They are typically needed to complete one or more objectives.
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Quest Chain
This quest is part of a storyline from Celeste. Complete quests in order to unlock the next mission in the chain.
About Celeste
Celeste gathers field intelligence on ARC behavior patterns, environmental threats, and resource locations. Her missions often involve reconnaissance, data collection, and investigating unusual ARC activity. She tracks everything from contamination sources to ARC signal anomalies. Expect her quests to send you into dangerous territory for critical information.
Visit the Traders page to see all available traders and their inventories.
Rewards
advanced electrical components
x3sensors recipe
Hover over items for detailed stats. Rewards are received upon turning in the completed quest.
Quest Giver
Celeste
Intelligence & Research Specialist
Quick Reference
- Trader
- Celeste
- Map
- Blue Gate
- Objectives
- 2
- Rewards
- 2 items
- Granted
- 1 item
- Chain Position
- Sequel
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start the Bees! quest?
You need to complete "Flickering Threat" first. After turning in the prerequisite quest, speak with Celeste in Speranza to pick up Bees!.
What are the rewards for completing Bees!?
You receive 2 items as rewards upon turning in the completed quest to Celeste. Check the rewards section above for the full item list and quantities.
Where does Bees! take place?
Bees! objectives are located in Blue Gate. Use the in-game quest tracker to navigate to each objective location once you deploy to the correct map.
What quests unlock after Bees!?
Completing Bees! unlocks 1 follow-up quest: "Espresso". Check with the relevant traders in Speranza after turning in this quest.