BRIEF SUMMARY
OBJECTIVES
Open containers in Quarantine in Dire Marsh.
Quarantine Overview
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ROLE: Contagion consequence mitigation complete with isolation pods and diagnostic labs.
OVERVIEW: The fact a full-scale QUARANTINE containment tent with rows of isolation booths was erected in immediate proximity to one of the colony's dedicated food science research and grow ZONES makes it hard not to speculate about causes and effects and the eventual end fate of everyone connected with this ZONE. Theories and rumors won't provide answers, and the UESC's efforts to defend this REGION and ZONE only heighten the connection between the mysteries of whatever contagion they feared enough to trigger emergency containment protocols.
Deployment of a temp QUARANTINE site alone suggests a dire need to address the contagion. The state of the facility—beyond abandonment—says whatever bad days happened here were a threat the colony took deadly serious.
REMARK: The state of QUARANTINE raises more questions than its presence answers. And the history of high-attach viral spreads across Sol [the Red Sands Outbreak; the Neo-Tranquility Derma-Meltation; the Syrrl-93] paint a grim picture if a plague-level sickness hit the colony.
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About Codex in Marathon
The Codex is one of the most important progression systems in Marathon because it keeps track of the things that stay with your account over time. It covers achievements, collections, lore entries, cosmetics, titles, and other rewards tied to what you do in the game, and you can check it outside of your runs.
What makes the Codex stand out is that it is not just a lore menu. Marathon connects it to contracts, narrative items, and other in-game milestones, so the more you explore and complete, the more entries and rewards you unlock. It also carries over between seasons, even when things like gear, faction progression, contract progression, and player level reset.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The Codex is Marathon’s long-term progression hub. It tracks things like achievements, lore-related discoveries, cosmetics, titles, and other milestone-based rewards, and it can be viewed outside of runs.
The Codex keeps a record of what you have completed and found in Marathon. That includes progress from contracts, narrative items, and other achievements, along with the rewards tied to those goals.
Yes. Codex progression carries over between seasons, which makes it one of Marathon’s main long-term systems even when seasonal resets affect gear and other progression.
The Codex includes free cosmetics and other unlocks tied to objectives. You can get rewards like weapon styles, stickers, profile emblems, profile backgrounds, titles, runner shell cosmetics, and loadout packages.
Codex entries are unlocked by doing things like completing contracts, finding narrative items, completing objectives, and hitting other in-game milestones. As you keep playing, more entries and rewards open up.
The Marathon Codex page helps you understand what the Codex is, how it works, what kind of rewards it offers, and why it matters for long-term progression. It is also a useful place to get a simple view of the game’s achievement and reward tracking system.