Events

There are some world events in the world of Westland Survival. They appears as individual locations around the map, usually at random positions.

## Smuggler

*"The trader has sent you a notice. He definitely should have some nice goods for exchange."*

This trader pop up somewhere every 24 hours around the central part of the world map. He offers some uncommon items such as glycerol. Once he appears he sends a mail to the cowboy's dovecote(if there is one) and two timers starts. One is visible which indicates how long he will stay; the other one is invisible that countdown for 24 hours which he will only appear again after that.

## Shootout spot

*"You hear shooting and screams nearby. Is it worth to see what's going on there?"*

 In the shootout spot parts required for the stables such as stirrups, saddle, bridle and horseshoes can be found. After finishing the stables, the difficulty of the shootout spot increases and wagon wheel and wagon axle can be found.

This event shares countdown timer with the train attack and emergency stop events\* and has energy requirement to trigger\*\*. If the cowboy enter the event location, the chance of getting the other two events in the next day will be increased.

\*Whenever one of these events appears there will be a hidden countdown timer of 3 hours for another one to appear. If the cowboy enters an event location, a hidden countdown timer of 24 hours will be triggered, The next event will only appears after these timers expire.
\*\*Triggering the first event among shootout spot, train attack and emergency stop in 24 hours requires the energy level to drop below 75.
## Train attack

*"A gang attacked a train. You can take away a part of loot if hurry up. Keep in mind you'll have to fight for it first.*

Train attack events always use the same map for every visit. The loots in this events are Tier 1 to 2 items which is usually only good for early game.

This event shares countdown timer with the shootout spot and emergency stop events\* and has energy requirement to trigger\*\*. If the cowboy enter the event location, the chance of getting the other two events in the next day will be increased.

\*Whenever one of these events appears there will be a hidden countdown timer of 3 hours for another one to appear. If the cowboy enters an event location, a hidden countdown timer of 24 hours will be triggered, The next event will only appears after these timers expire.
\*\*Triggering the first event among shootout spot, train attack and emergency stop in 24 hours requires the energy level to drop below 75.
## Emergency stop

*"Looks like the train made an emergency stop. You got to figure out what happened."*

In this location the cowboy will face a fairly large and strong group of bandits. These bandits are led by a gang leader who, when attacked, will call the two bandit next to him to join the fight. The bandits sometimes drop good loots, therefore the leader should be the last to be taken down for maximum gain since when he is down the other bandits flee. The 5 chests which contain some damaged T4 weapons and other items can only then be opened.

This event shares countdown timer with the shootout spot and train attack events\* and has energy requirement to trigger\*\*. If the cowboy enter the event location, this event will not be triggered again for the following 3 days.

\*Whenever one of these events appears there will be a hidden countdown timer of 3 hours for another one to appear. If the cowboy enters an event location, a hidden countdown timer of 24 hours will be triggered, The next event will only appears after these timers expire.
\*\*Triggering the first event among shootout spot, train attack and emergency stop in 24 hours requires the energy level to drop below 75.
## Crashed Stagecoach

The crashed stagecoach will have items good for making workbenches early on, and one usually appears not long after you start playing the game. Unfortunately, the weapons and armor there is fairly damaged.

## Bandit's stash

"You know the coordinates of bandit's loot stash. It is probably unguarded."

After reading the map found from the bodies during ranch raid, the Bandit's stash will appear in the center region for a brief period. Inside the bandit's stash there will be a very weak watchman, a log cabin and some chests. The watchman is easy to deal with. The chests outside the cabin usually contains some junks while the one inside have some nice loots of weapons, armor and resources. Parts for the stables can also be found here(0.17.1).

## Special events

Special events take place at special occasions, usually available in a period of few days to few weeks. They have special designed event locations that usually offer nice special loots. There were seasonal events during Halloween and Christmas in the past.

* 2nd Anniversary event: Mysterious Gorge (v0.17.1, 30 June 2020- )
	+ *"An unusual activity has been noticed near the passage"*
	+ This event location contains a chest with some special items and resources, and some NPCs with special designed dialogues. The weapons,Big clint, Curiosity II and Luxury can not be repaired at the repair bench but can be repaired by Gunsmith Weyland. Big clint is a shotgun, Curiosity II is a shotgun and an axe, and Luxury is a pickaxe.

2nd Anniversary chest content