View source for The Colcord story

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[[Category:Questlines]]
{{Questline header||level=8
|available=from 11/08 at 11:00 until 30/09 at 23:59 
|required=* [[Save the saloon, part 2]]
|opens=
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{{Quests
|name=Get ready for a special guest
|id=2533
|filename=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|choice=|questgiver=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|accept=
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=544|quest=Showdown|questline=Save the saloon, part 2|type=Resolve}}{{QuestReq|date|11/08 11:00 - 30/09 23:59|This quest is only available from 11/08 at 11:00 until the 30/09 at 23:59}}
|complete={{ItemBorder2|746|amount=10|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|709|amount=10|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|710|amount=10|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|717|amount=10|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|791|amount=10|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|1708|amount=5|type=inv}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|100|100 experience points}}{{Reward|money|50|$50}}
|start text=Hello, my dear friend! Did you read the news on the The West Times? A rich businessman wants to invest a large sum of money here. He owns a hotel in Oklahoma and refineries in Kansas. Now he is looking for new places and new opportunities to make money. This is our chance to make some money too. The courier told me that Charles Colcord, this businessman, will be here tomorrow afternoon. Can you help me prepare the saloon for his visit?
|finish text=What do we have? Turkey, Whiskey... We need more decoration.
}}

{{Quests
|name=An important guest
|id=2534
|filename=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|choice=|questgiver=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|accept=
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2533|quest=Get ready for a special guest|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{ItemBorder2|730|amount=1|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|1814|amount=5|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|50185|amount=1|type=inv}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|100|100 experience points}}{{Reward|money|50|$50}}
|start text=So, we have food, drinks and snacks. We need a flag garland for the window, lotus blossoms on the tables and some fancy jewelry for Mr. Colcord's wife. Can you find this for me?
|finish text=Did you make this garland yourself? Amazing! It is really beautiful.
}}

{{Quests
|name=They are here
|id=2535
|filename=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|choice=|questgiver=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|accept=
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2534|quest=An important guest|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{QuestResolve|id=2536|quest=Charley's Childhood|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}{{QuestResolve|id=2537|quest=Buffalo hunter|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}{{JobReq|Exploration|6h}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|300|300 experience points}}
|start text={PLAYER_NAME}! Where have you been? The Colcord family is here. They look happy. As you know, Charles Colcord is one of the richest people ever! He wants to invest into something new. I will take care of his wife, but if you can, go with him and show him the land. You can start on the East point.
|finish text=He is doing fine? Good to hear that he is happy. Oh, he wants to take a look on my family's farm? Yes, of course you can go with him. I will send a telegram to my sister. I think she wants to be prepared if she receives guests.
}}

{{Quests
|name=Charley's Childhood
|id=2536
|filename=East Point
|choice=|questgiver=East Point
|accept={{QuestLocation|East Point|x=46079|y=13547}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2535|quest=They are here|questline=The Colcord story|type=Accept}}
|complete={{JobReq|Cowboy|5h}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|100|100 experience points}}{{Reward|money|50|$50}}
|start text=You and Charles have a very interesting trip. This is a good time to learn something new... Charles Colcord: When I was 10, I fell ill with malaria from a nearby swamp. My father sent me to my uncle in Texas. After that, my father bought the land in Texas and started a business with horses. I ran away to work as a cowboy.... Come one, we can try it again.
|finish text=Charles Colcord: That was great fun, wasn't it? I am feeling like I am 20 years old again. So, are we now going west?
}}

{{Quests
|name=Buffalo hunter
|id=2537
|filename=West Point
|choice=|questgiver=West Point
|accept={{QuestLocation|West Point|x=112|y=12905}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2535|quest=They are here|questline=The Colcord story|type=Accept}}{{QuestResolve|id=2536|quest=Charley's Childhood|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{JobReq|Hunting buffalo|4h}}{{JobReq|Breaking in horses|4h}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|150|150 experience points}}
|start text=Charles Colcord: Do you want know what came next? Ok, so... After that I became a buffalo hunter on the western prairies. There I learned about the need for horses in central Kansas, which I reported back to my father. A few years later my father, William, teamed up with his friend Hines Clark to drive a herd of 1200 mares north to paddocks in the Cherokee Outlet. I was among the half-dozen riders... beautiful times. And I decided to stay in Kansas when my family moved again. Oh, look here. A buffalo... Who will hunt the biggest buffalo?
|finish text=Charles Colcord: I am still good! I am better than you, haha! But you are still young and you can learn how to become better. I have enough for now. Can we go to the farm?
}}

{{Quests
|name=The first bandit
|id=2538
|filename=Henry's Home
|choice=|questgiver=Henry's Home
|accept={{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2535|quest=They are here|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{ItemBorder2|781|amount=1|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|2458|amount=1|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|2434|amount=1|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|722|amount=1|type=inv}}{{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|150|150 experience points}}{{ItemBorder2|1895}}
|start text=After the trip you prepare dinner. During the meal, Charles tells you how he met a bandit for the first time.Charles Colcord: John Middleton and his friend Henry Brown left Billy the Kid's gang and stayed at our camp. I don't know why, but my father agreed that Middleton can marry my younger sister. Fortunately, the marriage lasted only one year. {PLAYER_NAME}, tomorrow morning I will need some things before we start to look around the farm.
|finish text=Charles Colcord: The papers look good. This is a perfect place for a sugar plantation. I am thinking to buy this farm.
}}

{{Quests
|name=Chief of police
|id=2539
|filename=Henry's Home
|choice=|questgiver=Henry's Home
|accept={{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2538|quest=The first bandit|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{ItemBorder2|1895|amount=1|type=inv}}{{JobReq|Picking sugar cane|6h}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|100|100 experience points}}{{ItemBorder2|1879}}
|start text=Charles Colcord: You really like a story with bandits, eh? Ok, I have another one for you, but after that we have to go to the plantation. So, after a few years, I decided to become a building contractor in Oklahoma City. I first staked a claim in Hennessey, but immediately sold my claim and went to Oklahoma City. At the end of all this excitement, a noisy tent city had sprung up, and I was among the leading citizens. I served for two years as Chief of Police. Every day I caught at least one bandit. I do not like wrongdoing.
|finish text=Charles and you are chatting all night. His stories about the outlaws are really interesting. Oh, tomorrow morning you'll have a hangover.
}}

{{Quests
|name=Deputy US Marshal
|id=2540
|filename=Henry's Home
|choice=|questgiver=Henry's Home
|accept={{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2539|quest=Chief of police|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{ItemBorder2|604|amount=5|type=inv}}{{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}{{QuestResolve|id=2541|quest=The best horses|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}<div>'''Adventures won:''' 1/1</div>
|reward={{Reward|experience|100|100 experience points}}{{Reward|veteran|100|100 Veteran Points}}{{ItemBorder2|1952}}{{ItemBorder2|1952}}
|start text=Charles Colcord: My friend, I need new horses. Someone told me that in the south there is a very good horse breeder. Can you go and bring me five horses? Oh, you want to know what happened after I became a Deputy US Marshal? I struggled with the Dalton gang and fought Bill Doolin, Bill "Tulsa Jack" Blake. I personally rounded up five members of the Dalton Gang. If you want, you can try to be better than me, ha!
|finish text=You bring the horses to Charles. Again, you find no time to sleep. All night you listen to the oil story. Colcord has a spirit of business adventure.
}}

{{Quests
|name=The best horses
|id=2541
|filename=The horse breeder
|choice=|questgiver=The horse breeder
|accept={{QuestLocation|The horse breeder|x=34698|y=18686}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2540|quest=Deputy US Marshal|questline=The Colcord story|type=Accept}}
|complete={{ItemBorder2|720|amount=10|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|756|amount=2|type=inv}}{{ItemBorder2|725|amount=10|type=inv}}{{QuestReq|money|$ 5000|$ 5000}}{{JobReq|Repair fences|2h}}{{JobReq|Catching horses|3h}}{{JobReq|Shoeing Horses|3h}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|100|100 experience points}}{{ItemBorder2|604}}{{ItemBorder2|604}}{{ItemBorder2|604}}{{ItemBorder2|604}}{{ItemBorder2|604}}
|start text=After a long ride you arrive at the ranch, where an old man is smoking a pipe on the porch. It is Mr. Cartwright, who is probably known to everyone in the area.Mr. Cartwright: You want my five best horses? Hmm... but you have to pay for them and lend me a hand with the ranch.
|finish text=Mr. Cartwright: Here you are, your five horses. Have a safe trip.
}}

{{Quests
|name=Colcord Building
|id=2542
|filename=Henry's Home
|choice=|questgiver=Henry's Home
|accept={{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2540|quest=Deputy US Marshal|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{ItemBorder2|50186|type=eqp}}{{JobReq|Build irrigation system|3h}}{{JobReq|Construct manor-house|5h}}{{JobReq|Pony-Express|2h}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|200|200 experience points}}{{Reward|money|50|$50}}
|start text=Charles Colcord: I want to send a telegram to my sister and brother. Can you help with this? You know, I want to tell them that everything is ok, and I will start to build the Colcord building. Oh, and if you have some time, you can help with the construction.
|finish text=When you sent the telegrams to Charles' siblings, someone put a sealed card in your pocket. The envelope is addressed to Charles.
}}

{{Quests
|name=Bad news
|id=2543
|filename=Henry's Home
|choice=|questgiver=Henry's Home
|accept={{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2542|quest=Colcord Building|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete=<div>'''Wanted dead posters created:''' 2/2</div>{{JobReq|Chasing bandits|5h}}
|reward={{Reward|experience|100|100 experience points}}{{Reward|money|20|$20}}
|start text=Charles Colcord: No, no, no! This is impossible! Charles Urschel has been kidnapped by Machine Gun Kelly and his gang and held for ransom. Charles is a very close friend of mine! He shall not die. Do something!
|finish text=You try to find Charles Colcord's friend. You picked up the scent, but it is too dark to do anything more. You'll be back tomorrow morning, as soon as the sun rises.
}}

{{Quests
|name=Find the Kelly
|id=2544
|filename=Henry's Home
|choice=|questgiver=Henry's Home
|accept={{QuestLocation|Henry's Home|x=28709|y=5167}}
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2543|quest=Bad news|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete={{QuestReq|duel|Shoot Billy the knife|Shoot Billy the knife}}<div>'''Earned money in duels:''' 1000/1000</div><div>'''Distance travelled:''' 5000/5000</div>
|reward={{Reward|money|10000|$10000}}{{Reward|experience|200|200 experience points}}
|start text=Charles Colcord: I spoke with all the rich people here. We decided to give 10,000 $ to the man who finds and captures MG Kelly. Do you want to give it a try?<br><br>Remember, you should first earn the money.
|finish text=Charles Colcord: Here, there are your 10,000 $. Thank you so much for your help. I know that you don't want the money, but please take it. And tomorrow morning, I will send you something special. Check in the saloon.
}}

{{Quests
|name=A brown horse
|id=2545
|filename=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|choice=|questgiver=Barkeeper Henry Walker
|accept=
|unlock=<div>'''Reached level 1'''</div>{{QuestResolve|id=2544|quest=Find the Kelly|questline=The Colcord story|type=Resolve}}
|complete=
|reward={{Reward|experience|500|500 experience points}}{{ItemBorder2|50187}}
|start text=Charles was here. He told me how you helped him. It is really good to have you in our city. I feel much safer thanks to you. And Colcord... He has always been a modest, humble, generous and kind person. I guess he remembers the less fortunate friends of his early days.
|finish text=When you leave the saloon, you see a beautiful black Colcord's horse. You notice a piece of paper sticking out from a pocket on the saddle. On it it's written in spidery writing: "Thank you for all you have done, {PLAYER_NAME}! Regards, Colcord"
}}