
Weapons and vehicles are seemingly held together with duct tape, and the region’s wildlife looks like the result of a bad trip on Bliss. A once modern world has taken a post-apocalyptic turn.

Though the Scavengers fended off the attack, the casualties they sustained diminished their forces. The Highwaymen retaliated by assaulting Prosperity. The Captain began scrounging Hope County for specialists, upgrading Prosperity's infrastructure, raiding Highwaymen supplies, and taking over Hope County outposts.

They sought help from Thomas Rush's group to aid them in fighting the Highwaymen and restore Hope County, but the Highwaymen ambushed Rush's train, killing many of the specialists needed to upgrade Prosperity.Ĭarmina Rye managed to rescue The Security Captain however, and together, they rallied the Scavengers in order to fight back the Highwaymen. However, when the Highwaymen and its leaders, Mickey and Lou, arrived, their peace and mission of rebuilding Hope County were put in peril since the Highwaymen came to oppress and pillage their communities. They survived the nuclear holocaust and are trying to rebuild Hope County in communities such as Prosperity, which was originally John Seed's ranch. The Scavengers are a group of people that live in post-apocalyptic Hope County.
