When it comes to House Atreides, loyalty isn’t just expected—it’s tested. In Dune Awakening Solari for Sale, proving your allegiance to this honorable but demanding faction is a multi-layered journey. It culminates in the “Test of Loyalty”, but before you reach that pinnacle, there’s a full progression of tasks that test your resolve, skill, and cunning.

This blog post breaks down the entire Atreides initiation contract chain, showing you how to go from a neutral outlander to a sworn agent of House Atreides. By the end, you'll know how to access the Test of Loyalty and what to prepare for when you enter the deadly Vermillius Gap.

Step 1: Finding Your Way to House Atreides

Before you can earn Atreides' trust, you need to find them. Here’s how:

  • Head to Arrakeen, the largest hub city in Dune: Awakening.

  • Look for the Atreides Embassy—it’s distinct in its architecture and guarded by soldiers in crisp uniforms.

  • Inside, you’ll meet Tolliver, a key quest-giver who acts as your gateway into the faction.

Speak to him, and he’ll offer a series of contracts that function as your trial period. This is how Atreides vet their potential recruits—no blind loyalty allowed.

Step 2: Contract 1 – “Missing Spy”

This first task is a relatively simple reconnaissance mission. You're sent to locate a missing Atreides agent suspected to have vanished while gathering intelligence.

  • Objective: Track the last known position, investigate clues, and retrieve the agent’s gear if found deceased.

  • Tips: Use stealth and avoid unnecessary combat. This test measures your situational awareness and investigative ability.

  • Outcome: You earn Tolliver’s confidence and unlock the next phase.

Step 3: Contract 2 – “Test of Prowess”

Now you move to proving your combat abilities.

  • Objective: Eliminate a band of rebels or smugglers threatening Atreides operations.

  • Enemy Level: Moderate, but coordinated. Expect ambushes.

  • Recommended Gear: Medium-grade armor, reliable energy weapon, at least 3 medkits.

  • Bonus Tip: Use your Holtzmann shield strategically—time your engagements rather than charging in.

Complete this, and you’ve demonstrated the physical prowess needed for front-line Atreides work.

Step 4: Contract 3 – “Test of Cunning”

This is the intelligence test, and it’s more nuanced.

  • Objective: Infiltrate a suspected Harkonnen-aligned trader’s outpost without being detected, retrieve documents, and extract safely.

  • Mechanics: Light stealth gameplay—avoid line of sight, use terrain for cover, silence targets if needed.

  • Location: Often shifts, but typically in outpost zones southwest of Arrakeen.

Here, the Atreides want to know: can you think strategically, gather intelligence, and avoid unnecessary bloodshed? Passing this shows your brain is as sharp as your blade.

Step 5: Contract 4 – “Test of Loyalty”

This is it—the final test. The one that separates casual contractors from true Atreides operatives.

Objective Overview:

  • Enter Imperial Testing Station 13, located in the Vermillius Gap—a treacherous high-threat zone.

  • Retrieve the Semuta Purchase Records tied to Maxim Kazmir, suspected of sedition and contraband trafficking.

  • Survive hostile guards, unlock sealed chambers, and extract safely.

Key Challenges:

  • The Purple Door: Requires a special Bracelet of Access found on an elite guard nearby. Without it, you’re locked out of the critical intel room.

  • Multiple Enemy Waves: Expect elite mercs and mechanical security. Bring backup or prepare for solo endurance.

  • Environmental Hazard: Harsh sandstorms and verminous predators can interfere with combat timing.

Recommended Loadout for the Test of Loyalty:

  • Armor: Tier 3 or higher

  • Weapons: Energy rifle or SMG with backup melee weapon

  • Utilities:

    • At least 5 medkits

    • Two shield batteries

    • Food for energy regen

  • Other: Set a Waypoint at The Anvil for a faster escape route

This mission demands full-spectrum competence—combat, exploration, timing, and nerves. You’re meant to feel the weight of risking it all.

What Happens After You Complete It?

Victory brings rewards:

  • XP: 700

  • Solari: 1,200

  • Reputation: +50 with House Atreides

But the real prize is full access to the Atreides faction. This unlocks a new set of missions, faction cosmetics, building themes, and exclusive gear from the Quartermaster at the Embassy.

Final Thoughts

The Atreides path in Dune: Awakening isn’t a shortcut. It’s a path of proving—one designed to challenge and refine you. And the Test of Loyalty is its crucible.

You’re not just doing quests. You’re making a choice: to stand with the House that believes in discipline, honor, and quiet power.

Just make sure you’re Buy Solari  ready. The Gap doesn’t forgive.