The air pirates of the Iron Alliance have hired you to search for a pair of experimental Confederate States of America military helicopters rumored to be somewhere in Kansas City, Missouri, or even possibly the St. Louis area. They know the name of the chief scientist, his last known address, and the location of possible air force bases for you to search.
While making your way through the Crooked Pine pass you and your companions find a group of ill equipped children. They fled their small village when men in black hats with advanced weaponry and vehicles attacked. The men loaded up all able body individuals and started driving them south. The children implore you to return to their village and help them. What do you do hero?
Captain Daniel Jefferies and Sergeant Slade Miller of the United States Army is recruiting wasters to escort a convoy of trucks and supplies to survivors hold up in West Virginia. You are to escort the convoy to the outpost, help the survivors in any way you can, gather intelligence about the area and return to Junkyard.