Info: This chapter opens up the world. Focus on upgrading your satchel at Pearson's wagon and unlocking fast travel via Arthur's ledger.
1. Polite Society, Valentine Style
- Take the girls into Valentine for a supply run.
- Learn the layout of the town, intervene in a fight, and track down a runaway horse to improve your honor early on.
2. Americans at Rest
- Join Javier and Charles at the saloon in Valentine.
- Participate in a massive bar brawl to learn the advanced hand-to-hand combat mechanics.
3. Exit Pursued by a Bruised Ego
- Go hunting for a Legendary Bear with Hosea.
- This mission unlocks the ability to use the Stables and buy/sell horses.
4. Money Lending and Other Sins (I-III)
- Help Leopold Strauss collect debts from various individuals around the region, including Thomas Downes.
- Completing the first collection unlocks the Camp Ledger, allowing you to upgrade camp facilities.
5. A Quiet Time
- Take Lenny out for a drink in Valentine to calm his nerves.
- Find Lenny in the saloon during one of the game's most memorable and chaotic missions.
6. The Sheep and the Goats
- Help John Marston herd some sheep to auction in Valentine.
- A massive shootout breaks out with Cornwall's men. Shoot your way out of town to conclude the main arc of Chapter 2.