Covert Research
Recover the container from the fortified marketplace and choose Lab Rat for private analysis instead of first handing the cargo to Handshake.
What to do
- 1
Bring the cargo from the marketplace to Lab Rat.
Finish & hand in
- Bring the cargo from the marketplace to Lab Rat.
- Stay alive during the task.
Rewards
- 410 USD
- Small Suture Kit × 1
- Medium Blood Bag × 1
Walkthroughs & video
Detailed wiki reference, unknown patch
Version unknown · Older walkthrough. Check against your current objective.
Search the fortified marketplace in your starter town for the metal container. The wiki describes an upper storey as the site but does not establish separate reliable points for every faction.
Return with the container and choose Lab Rat for private analysis. The reference’s older weight and inventory dimensions are not presented as current requirements.
Version, sources & details
The guide combines documented older builds and dated recordings. It is not verified in game for live patch 0.5.1.1. Loot, costs and times may have changed.
0.5.0 / cb4f600 (2026-10-22) · Sources checked 14 November 2026
Open sourceNot yet established
- The reviewed text describes the mission goal, not a complete arrival-to-handover route.
- Current-patch verification, sufficient map positions and visual step evidence are missing.