Borderlands 4: Her Own Funeral Walkthrough
Even in the glinting walls of Carcadia in Borderlands 4, there are still plenty of issues to contend with. One particular issue involves the disappearance of a woman named Lady Naheli. Here's how to complete the Her Own Funeral side mission, including all objectives and rewards.
Quick Details:
- Pickup Location: Missing person note in the main hub in Carcadia
- Rewards: XP, Cash, and Eridium
- Mission Type: Side Quest
- Difficulty: Moderate
Starting Her Own Funeral Mission in Borderlands 4
Head into the main hub of Carcadia proper, and you'll find a note on a table near the entrance. Pick it up to start the mission, which involves finding a missing woman named Lady Naheli.
The missing person note that starts the Her Own Funeral mission
Finding the First Naheli ECHO Log
Check your map for where to go, and it's actually not too far from the starting point. Make your way out of Carcadia proper and over the bridge to the ruins just across the canyon.
Fight your way through the Rippers that appear in the area, then track down your objective point to the second floor of a ruined building near the center. An ECHO Log titled "Her Tragedy" will be on a couch in the corner.
Pick it up, and you'll hear the tragic outcome of Lady Naheli's family at the hands of Callis. Per the log's contents, Callis left Naheli alive as punishment. Once it finishes, another ECHO Log will be pinged on your HUD.
Locating the Second Naheli ECHO Log
This one is a little further west in yet another ruined building on the second floor. Climb your way up to it, and the ECHO Log ("Her Confrontation") will be on a mattress.
The contents detail a betrayal of Naheli's family by Leopold (from the Fault Hunting side mission), whom she later confronted and left alive but wounded.
Discovering the Third Naheli ECHO Log
Naheli's next ECHO log is located further south in Carcadia Burn, east of The Tenterhooks. It's conveniently close to The Lowrise safehouse, if you have it claimed.
From The Lowrise above, the ECHO Log is down in the Ripper camp directly below it. You'll find it sitting on top of a cash box beside a wall.
Titled "Her Descent Begins", Naheli laments missing her family and confesses that she feels the need to "act like Callis" in order to survive alone.
Uncovering the Fourth Naheli ECHO Log
Naheli's fourth ECHO log is further east, near Stopflow Bowels. You can either follow the road from the third log's location, or fast travel to the Rustical Hurl silo, if you have it claimed.
Head down into the crevice where a large skeleton is, and the ECHO Log will be lying on the roof of a shack underneath it.
Titled "Her Sorrows Revealed", this one discloses a piece of Naheli's life after her trauma, projecting anger onto those around her. Once it finishes, the location of yet another ECHO Log will be revealed.
Securing the Fifth Naheli ECHO Log
The next ECHO Log is to the southwest, near the Queen's Cradle fortress. Follow the road there, and the log itself will be among some noticeably bloody carnage on the right side of the road.
Pick up the ECHO Log, and it details Nehali's unfortunate descent into madness, having mutilated her servants and forcing Leopold to partake in their remains.
Locating Naheli's Bolt in Borderlands 4
Once the log finishes, the final ping comes from Naheli's own bolt. Check your map, and it's a short distance southwest.
Head there, and you'll find an even more gruesome seam near a large drain. Check the table to find Naheli's bolt on a plate. All that remains to be heard from it is a maniacal laugh from Naheli, indicating her full descent into Ripper madness.
Defeating Naheli Boss Fight in Borderlands 4
Once it finishes, Naheli herself emerges from the nearby drain, and you'll need to defeat her in order to put her out of her misery.
Naheli boasts a shield along with armor over her health bar, so she can be a bit difficult to take down, depending on your build and arsenal. Pull your best weapon(s) for this one, particularly ones that can eat through her shield and armor as quickly as possible.
Naheli Boss Fight Strategy Tips:
- Use shock weapons to quickly deplete her shields
- Switch to corrosive weapons for her armor phase
- Keep moving to avoid her melee attacks
- Use cover when she uses her ranged attacks
- Watch for her Ripper allies that may join the fight
Once done, Naheli will finally be at peace, and the mission will conclude with base rewards provided.
Mission Rewards:
- Substantial XP based on your level
- Generous cash reward
- 5-10 Eridium (scales with level)
- Random rare weapon drop
- Unlocks additional side missions in the area
Borderlands 4 Her Own Funeral Video Walkthrough
For those who prefer visual guidance, here's a complete video walkthrough of the Her Own Funeral side mission:
Completing Her Own Funeral Mission
The Her Own Funeral side mission in Borderlands 4 offers a dark but compelling story that expands the lore of Carcadia and the tragic consequences of the violence that plagues the Borderlands universe. While challenging, the rewards are well worth the effort, and the mission provides valuable insight into one of Pandora's many tragic stories.
This walkthrough should help you navigate the various locations and overcome the challenges presented in this emotionally charged side quest. Remember to come prepared with appropriate weaponry for dealing with both Rippers and the formidable Naheli herself.