Sons of the Forest captures the original feeling of survival that The Forest gave us, but it also brings some new features and upgrades to the table, taking it a step further. One of the latest additions is a companion system, where an NPC character can follow you and help you in your activities and combat. Players can occasionally notice a strange woman with extra appendages approaching you and your compound. Her name is Virginia, and yes, she’s a mutant you’re able to befriend!

Sons of the Forest - How to get the three-legged woman Virginia as a companion

Getting the three-legged woman named Virginia as a companion in Sons of the Forest is straightforward, but takes time and patience. She will eventually join you and your othercompanion Kelvinwillingly, but you never want to display an act of aggression toward her. If she approaches you, you can press the G key on your keyboard to unequip any weapon that you may have.

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She will still keep running away at first, but you’ll notice she will start to stick around more and not run away as far as before. Making apermanent basewill help, as she’ll have a constant place to return to. At one point, she will approach you and be friendly. You will be able to interact with her from that point.

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