Walkthrough - Northern Mexico - [R] Abraham Reyes Red Dead Redemption Guide

Last update: 11 May 2016

The Great Mexican Train Robbery

Requirements	Reward
Complete the mission: "Cowards Die Many Times"	Weapon: Throwing Knives

Take your horse and follow Reyes. You have to take control over the train with many valuable things. Wait until your friend will disturb your enemies - they will chase him. Now press the left analogue stick (LS) to sneak #1. Get close to the first soldier #2. Use throwing knives to eliminate him. One hot into his head will be enough.

The next soldier is located on the left, near the wagon. Then kill the one that is sitting and the one that is standing near the wall #1. Enter the train and eliminate other two opponents. One of the is sitting near the building #2 and the next one is located on chests.

Free all wagons and go to the machine gun. Kill the guard, take control over the weapon and eliminate all enemies #1. After a while, next soldiers will come. This is time to take control over the train. When you will be at your destination, open the reinforced wagon with a dynamite. Use the ladder to get on the roof and place explosives there #2. Do not forget to run away before the explosion.

Inside you will find a safe. To open it use your left analogue stick (LS) and move to the right. Move very slowly. When you will feel some vibrations, you will see that the first padlock is moving. Now you have to stop and the lock will be open. Now move LS to the left and wait for vibrations once again. Third padlock can be opened by moving the stick again to the right. Now return to Reyes.

Reward: $200

Fame: 150

 

The Gates of El Presidio

Requirements	Reward
Complete the mission: "The Great Mexican Train Robbery" Complete the mission: "Captain De Santa's Downfall"	Weapon: Bolt Action Rifle

Sit as a passenger and skip the journey if you want to. After changing positions you will be alone. Go straight ahead at maximum speed. When you will be at the gates, jump of the cart before it will blow up #1. Enter the town and you will see three question marks on your mini map. In one of these location, you will find Escuella. Go to the barracks #2. Don't worry about soldiers, they are now friendly for you.

Go upstairs and you will find your old friend here #1. After a short conversation, Javier will escape through window. Follow him (he will be marked as a red skull on your mini map). You can catch him alive (it will take you some time for sure) or just shoot him. If you will catch him, you will have to transport him to El Presidio #2.

You will learn about new bandits coming to town. Run to the cannon as fast as possible #1. You will have to handle with four waves - cavalry, one cart, cavalry and a cart once again #2. At the end go to the prison and take Javier with you.

Fame: 300

Honor: 50

 

An Appointed Time

Requirements	Reward
Complete the mission: "The Great Mexican Train Robbery" Complete the mission: "Captain De Santa's Downfall"	Area: The North Weapon: Bolt Action Rifle Stranger: "The Prohibitionist", "The Wronged Woman", "American Lobbyist", "Lights, Camera, Action part 5", "I Know You part 3"

You will start this mission from a duel #1. Detail description of how to win in a duel is in the chapter [Basics] Duels. Free Reyes and go to the prison. When you will enter the inner square, three soldiers will attack you #2.

To free all prisoners, you have to shoot the locks #1 while trying not to shoot your allies. Now return to Reyes and go with him. He will hide behind the chests #2. You can wait until other people will kill all soldiers or help them a bit. Continue your mission.

Hide behind the bag and clear the area #1 - beware of machine gun operator. When you will be near the gate, take control over this deadly weapon and get close to the gate. Wait until others will set explosive charges and then shoot them #2. Do not stop shooting now. Many soldiers will run out from the base.

Clear your way and meet with Reyes under the entrance door. You will learn that more soldiers are coming your way. Return to machine gun to take care of them #1. Now, again, go to the main gate. Unfortunately Williamson and Allende will escape, so try to catch them. On the square, you will find some horses and few guards #2. Kill them and take one animal.

The most important thing is to kill machine gun operator #1. When you will kill everybody (including the driver), cart will stop and two bandits will appear. Kill Williamson, Reyes will eliminate Allende #2.

Fame: 300