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: His search leads him south to the Jupiter industrial area. He uncovers evidence that the military didn't just fall to mutants or Monolith fire—they were systematically destroyed by the Zone itself. Reaching the Ghost City

The narrative follows Degtyarev as he navigates the desolate landscapes of , the Jupiter industrial plant, and eventually the ghost city of Pripyat to uncover why five military helicopters, ostensibly equipped with maps of all known anomalies, were inexplicably downed. The Investigation: From Zaton to Jupiter stalker-call-of-pripyat

: He locates several downed "Stingray" helicopters. One was incinerated from the inside, another fell victim to an unseen electrical surge, and a third crashed at a high-altitude plateau reachable only by following the instructions of Noah , a local "crazy" stalker who lives on an old barge. : His search leads him south to the Jupiter industrial area

Degtyarev enters the Zone posing as a common stalker, arriving first in the swampy marshlands of . Here, he establishes himself at the Skadovsk , a decommissioned freighter serving as a neutral hub for stalkers and bandits. The Investigation: From Zaton to Jupiter : He

: To navigate the gas-filled tunnels, he assembles a team of survivors, including the debt-ridden Vano and the former Monolith fighter Strider .