equipment$25–35used in 1 side quest

Structural assessment reference cards

Laminated field guides showing visual indicators of building hazards, material identification, and structural warning signs. Enables safer exploration decisions without cell service or prior construction knowledge.

What to look for

  1. 1Waterproof/tearproof material for pocket carry in all conditions
  2. 2Photo examples of hazards, not just text descriptions
  3. 3Regional relevance (asbestos-era construction, local material types)
  4. 4Fits in cargo pocket or small pack without folding

Skip

  • Cards focused on new construction when exploring old structures
  • Guides requiring cross-referencing between multiple cards mid-assessment

Used for: Abandoned building safety assessment · Pre-entry hazard identification · Material documentation for permission requests · Teaching others structural awareness

Side quests that use it

Pick the adventure first; the gear follows.