What do you lose when you change factions?

Any quests in progress will be abandoned when you change factions, and all quest items in your inventory will be destroyed.

What happens when you switch factions?

After the first time in changing your faction, you will not be allowed to change it again for 120 days. Changing Factions will reset your Faction Rank alongside Faction Tokens. You cannot change Factions to another that currently controls the most territory.

Do you lose rep when you Faction Change?

No. All other factions are neutral and kept at what ever level you were when you swapped.

Does crossing fate reset after Faction Change?

If you want to complete Crossing Fate after changing factions, it will be automatically started again once the character enters the current Fated Raid instance - however, progress will reset to 0.

How many times can you switch factions in New World?

Keep in mind that you can only change factions once every 120 days, and it'll cost you 100 Azoth.

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Can I go back and choose threads of fate?

If you select the Replay Storyline objective, you can go back and visit Fatescribe Roh-Tahl at any time and choose the Threads of Fate option instead. Note: Once you choose Threads of Fate you cannot choose to revert to replaying the storyline. Customer Support does not assist with choice mistakes.

What happens if a faction loses all territory in New World?

Contested Territories

If the Occupying Faction is fully exhausted, the killing faction becomes the occupying faction and the timer resets.

Does it matter which faction I choose in New World?

Does faction change affect heritage armor?

Level Required for Heritage Armor

Once earned, that Heritage Armor may be used on any character of that Race. This includes characters that are race or faction changed to the Race. Other races will not be able to use this armor.

Can you join all 4 factions?

Yes indeed. In fact, you are tacitly encouraged to join all four of them. The thing is, as you progress down the various faction plot lines, eventually each and every one of the four factions is going to force you to betray another one, possibly two of the others.

Does faction choice matter?

Yes it matters to an extent. Each territory can be owned by a faction and if your faction owns a territory you get a housing discount on it. There is also a fort in each territory that gives global buffs for owning it.

Are there benefits to the different factions in New World?

Different factions offer a variety of armor sets that players can buy with the currency earned from doing the Faction quests in New World. Most of these are PvP-oriented, but players can also collect resources and explore unknown areas as part of earning their money.

Will I unlock Allied races if I Faction Change?

Allied Races have no allegiance to either faction. This means that reputation with an Allied Race will not convert to the new race. Likewise, having unlocked Heritage Armor with the original race will not unlock the Heritage Armor of the new race.

Do you still need exalted for Heritage Armor?

To be eligible for a race's Heritage Armor you must have a character of the respective race at level 50, that is also exalted with their respective home faction; such as Ironforge for Dwarves, or Silvermoon for Blood Elves. Once all the criteria are met, you may start the quest line for your Heritage Armor.

Is faction armor worth it?

At 525, faction armor's gear score is way too low to be useful. With no option to upgrade it further, this gear will quickly be outscaled as you progress further into endgame activities. That said, there's a simple reason to buy and use faction gear — crafting is hard and time-consuming.

What's the best faction to join in New World?

New World factions differences

Players looking to align with a mage-like group would be right at home with the Syndicate; those wanting to fight for glory would be better suited to the Marauders, and The Covenant faction is perfect for those looking to take on a Support or Defensive build.

What is the most popular New World faction?

Currently, the strongest faction in New World is The Syndicate. Marauders and Covenant are close behind in North America, though Covenant lags far behind in Europe.

What happens to reputation when you faction change New World?

*Silver Covenant and Sunreavers are set to Neutral on faction change. **If you convert between two non-Allied races, your character's home-city reputation converts to your new home city, with other racial reputations subject to default conversions.

What happens if you don t pay territory taxes in New World?

You'll still own your house if you don't pay the Property Tax. Fortunately, figuring out your Property Tax is easy in New World. Every house has a principal rate that is determined by your house tier. T1 houses have a 400 Coin tax, while T4 houses have a 1,600 Coin tax.

Why is my faction capped at 3000 New World?

You might notice that your reputation is capped at 3,000 in the early game. This is because you need to complete a quest to further your rank. To get past the 3,000 reputation cap, you need to complete the "Trial of the [Faction Rank]" quest, available at level 20.

What happens if you don t pay town upkeep in New World?

If a town fails to pay this upkeep, all of it's residents are kicked and the town is removed.

What happens if you hit 60 before finishing Threads of Fate?

Once you hit level 60, the Threads of Fate option is removed. If you want to use Threads of Fate to skip the rest of the storyline, come in at like 59 1/2 and turn it on. Otherwise, you will have to do all the rest of it.

What happens when you hit 60 with Threads of Fate?

Threads of Fate is back for Level 60 characters, allowing players to skip the Shadowlands campaign and choose a Covenant.

Can you do Covenant campaign before 60?

To join a Covenant, you must have completed the Shadowlands campaign. Being level 60 is not enough.

Can Dracthyr unlock Allied Races?

The new Dragonflight expansion has introduced players to the winged Dracthyr race, which starts at a high enough level to unlock the Allied Races.