Chapter 6 represents a pivotal conclusion for Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2. Players keen on ensuring that Arthur’s narrative reaches its fullest potential should proactively seek out and complete all missable content within this chapter. Doing so will allow fans to bid farewell to Arthur’s captivating journey and transition into a new beginning.
Arthur Morgan is a character rich in depth, and Chapter 6 accentuates the profound attachment audiences have for his evolution throughout the game. Given its significance, this chapter is packed with numerous opportunities for players to connect with Arthur’s story in meaningful ways. To experience this, players should make their way to Beaver Hollow and explore all that Chapter 6 has to offer.
12 Do Not Seek Absolution
Save the Downes Family From Poverty
- Location: Annesburg
In the aftermath of his tuberculosis diagnosis, Arthur reconvenes with Edith Downes in Annesburg. As the widow of Thomas Downes—whom Arthur previously assaulted—Edith finds herself and her son Archie trapped in a dire financial situation. This moment reignites Arthur’s sense of guilt, prompting him to assist Edith and Archie in escaping their bleak reality.
The quest ‘Do Not Seek Absolution’ showcases Arthur’s inherent goodness, a realization he grapples with far too late. Despite his limited time, this mission allows Arthur the chance to rectify some of his past wrongdoings in a meaningful way.
11 Of Men and Angels
More High Honor Opportunities from Sister Calderon
This short mission, available only in Chapter 6, is essential for players seeking to achieve the Lending a Hand accomplishment. Accessible after completing previous missions with Brother Dorkins and Sister Calderon in Chapter 4, it encourages Arthur to donate food and money to those in need to enhance his honor rating.
10 Money Lending and Other Sins Part 6 & 7
Arthur Saves Debtors, Instead of Feeding Them to Strauss
- John J. Weathers – Three Sisters, Ambarino
- Arthur Londonderry – Annesburg
As Chapter 6 unfolds, Strauss targets two new debtors. However, Arthur’s character has transformed, leading him to take a compassionate approach instead of collecting dues. By opting to absolve the debts of John Weathers and Arthur Londonderry, players can unlock a secret seventh part that culminates Strauss’s exploitative operations.
9 The Course of True Love Part 4 & 5
Save Penelope Braithwaite and Beau Gray From Their Surviving Family
- Location: Braithwaite Manor
Continuing from the earlier chapters, ‘The Course of True Love’ provides Arthur the chance to help Beau Gray and Penelope Braithwaite escape their feuding families. With the rival families in ruins due to the Van der Linde gang’s actions, this quest presents an opportunity for a heartfelt rescue, further enhancing Arthur’s honor rating.
8 The Mercies of Knowledge
Assist a Scientist in Crafting a ‘Painless’ Killing Machine
- Location: Saint Denis
In this quirky quest, players assist the eccentric Andrew Bell III in developing an invention he claims can “painlessly”eliminate criminals. Stretching over seven parts, this mission must be initiated before Chapter 6 to avoid losing it entirely. Despite Arthur’s impending mortality, it’s an entertaining sideline sure to evoke unique gameplay experiences.
7 Archeology for Beginners
Help Rains Fall Save Relics of a Sacred Native American Site
- Location: Wapiti Indian Reservation
This mission unfolds after assisting Eagle Flies, allowing Arthur to engage with Rains Fall at the Wapiti Indian Reservation. Through this quest, players are invited to immerse themselves in a narrative that highlights culturally significant relics and traditions, culminating in the acquisition of the elusive Owl Feather Trinket.
6 Honor, Amongst Thieves
Recover Smallpox Vaccines for the Wapiti Indian Reservation
- Location: Wapiti Indian Reservation
This mission tasks Arthur with aiding Captain Lyndon Monroe in retrieving stolen smallpox vaccines needed by Rains Fall’s tribe, thwarting Colonel Henry Favours’ cruel plan to redirect these vital supplies. Players seeking to redeem Arthur’s past must not miss this mission, as it reinforces his character’s redemptive journey.
5 Mrs. Sadie Adler, Widow
Help Sadie Avenge Her Husband Against the O’Driscolls
Sadie Adler seeks vengeance against the O’Driscolls for the wrongs done to her and her husband. Turning to Arthur for support, she enlists his help to eliminate each of the wrongdoers. Accepting Sadie’s request not only deepens Arthur’s narrative but also presents players with the chance to earn high honor for their cooperation.
4 The Widow of Willard’s Rest 1 to 3
Help a Widow Hunt to Survive in the Wild
- Location: Willard’s Rest
While aspects of this mission can extend into the Epilogue, players should note that they must complete parts two and three while still controlling Arthur. This quest allows him to guide a widow to survival by teaching her essential hunting skills. Successfully completing this mission unlocks new scenes in the Epilogue and grants Arthur access to Willard’s Rest, a cozy, loot-rich cabin.
3 Saint Denis Police Uniform
A Glitched Outfit Only Available Through a Specific Mission
Players can acquire the unique Saint Denis Police Outfit for Arthur Morgan by using a specific strategy outlined by YouTuber, Arthur Morgan Gaming. This outfit, obtainable only during the ‘Goodbye, Dear Friend’ mission, can be missed unless players follow the precise method before completing it. This exclusive outfit remains locked unless players diligently execute the steps during the main storyline.
2 Chapter 6’s Collectibles
Arthur’s Final Set of Collectibles for Chapter 6
Chapter 6 offers Arthur one last opportunity to collect numerous items, including the coveted Owl Feather Trinket, vital for completing the game’s compendium. Below is a compilation of collectibles and how to acquire them:
| Collectible | How to Obtain |
| Owl Feather Trinket | Complete Archeology for Beginners without being spotted by U. S.Soldiers |
| Liability Agreement | Found on a table during The Wisdom of the Elders 5 in Butcher Creek |
| Letter to Tom from Colm | Looted from the body in the barn after Mrs. Sadie Adler, Widow 2 |
| Electric Chair Blueprint | Looted from Andrew Bell the Third after The Mercies of Knowledge 7 |
| Letter | Looted from soldiers on the train during Our Best Selves |
This section contains significant spoilers for the narrative of Red Dead Redemption 2!
1 Playing as Arthur Morgan
Completing Our Best Selves Will Lock Players Into Arthur’s Ending
Arthur’s health deteriorates due to tuberculosis, and as Chapter 6 unfolds, players must be mindful of their mission progress. Completing ‘Our Best Selves’ will trigger the narrative finale, ‘Red Dead Redemption, ’ which cannot be undone. Therefore, to maximize playtime and explore side quests as Arthur, players should refrain from concluding any story missions post ‘My Last Boy.’
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