High Plains
Howdy folks! You might just be reading ahead, or maybe you have already conquered the Beaver Valley and repaired the bridge to move onto the High Plains! If you thought the Beaver Valley was tough, you haven’t seen nothin’ yet! The McBaggins family homestead is in pretty rough shape, and to get back on the trail it is up to you and your crew to help them out!
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High Plains Guide

Welcome to the High Plains!

High Plains Primary Goal

Storm Damage

Pickin up the Pieces
After whacking the McBaggin’s House, you will be prompted with the following construction materials to rebuild the home.

Finish the McBaggin's Home!

Picking up the Pieces Rewards!

Scarin' Buzzards
This is where you will find your first Hidden Mission, look for the blue exclamation amongst the trees!

Hidden Mission #1

Wild Rice An' Persimmon Puddin'

Wild Rice An' Persimmon Puddin Requirements

Wild Rice An' Persimmon Puddin' Rewards
After completing your first Hidden Mission, you will encounter your second hidden mission from the Prairie Dog Burrow.

Prairie Dog Burrow, Hidden Mission #2

Prairie Doggin'

Prairie Doggin' Requirements

Prairie Doggin Rewards
After completing this mission, you should have met the requirements to finish the mission, Scarin’ Buzzards!

Scarin Buzzards Rewards

Shelter From the Storm

Shelter from the Storm Rewards
With all your hard work, the McBaggins are ready to go!

The McBaggins are set!
Or..maybe not?

Juuuust one more Favor.

The McBaggins Well

The McBaggins Well Rewards

Wallopin Prairie Dogs!

Wallopin Prairie Dogs Rewards
At this point, you should be keeping an eye out for Wild Rice. This will give you Hidden Mission #3 on the High Plains

Wild Rice, Hidden Mission #3

Stockin' the Root Cellar

Stockin' the Root Cellar Requirements
For this mission, you will need to whack the broken down wind mill to fix it up.

Rebuild the Windmill
After completing the required amount of whacks, you will be prompted to gather construction materials.

Finish Your Windmill

Stockin' the Root Cellar Rewards
Your next Hidden Mission will come in the form of a Lavender Bush on the ground.

Prairie Lavendar, Hidden Mission #4

Stockin' Up The McBaggins Homestead

Stockin up the McBaggins Homestead Requirements
As mentioned previously in the Beaver Valley section, you will be able to upgrade your Wagon for more inventory. During this mission, you will be required to upgrade your Wagon!

Pioneer Wagon Upgrade

Stockin up the McBaggins Homestead Rewards
Okay! Now seriously, it is time to move on!

Time to Get a Move On!
Just when you thought it was time to move on, the Sheep Barn needs some work done!

Oh No! Not the Sheep Barn!

Not the Sheep, Pa!

Not the Sheep, Pa! Rewards

Not the Chickens, Pa!

Not the Chickens, Pa! Rewards
Uh oh! a raging inferno has cut loose on the dry land!

Fire!

Giant Raging Inferno!

Giant Raging Inferno Rewards!

Phew! The Fires Out!
Hidden Mission #5 will come from Strawberries, keep your eyes peeled!

Wild Strawberry Bush, Hidden Mission #5

Gifts for Back Home

Gifts for Back Home Requirements

Gifts for Back Home Rewards
For the Hidden Mission #6, you will be looking for the best creature ever, the Skunkadillo!

Skunkadillo, Hidden Mission #6

Skunkadillo Rumors

Skunkadillo Rumor Requirements

Skunkadillo Rumors Rewards
And with completing Hidden Mission #6, you will have completed the Primary Goal for the High Plains which you originally picked up when first arriving in the High Plains!

High Plains Goals Rewards
You’ll now see your Wagon has moved up on the Trail Map and you are about to embark on the next part of your Journey!

High Plains Trail Map
High Plains Story Scrolls
Remember, these scrolls can be found randomly while doing Pioneer Trail tasks with your Avatar.

Old Tinytipe Photo

Dang!

Bale Raisin

Dang! Twisted Ankle

Ventriloquist

He Sure Knows His Stuff

I Aint Saying She a Gravedigger

Gravedigging Success!

Hard Labor

Darn it!
And with that, you have just finished up the second area of the Pioneer Trail! The High Plains was full of Hidden Missions and demanding tasks from the McBaggins, but we must now press onward!



