On January 4, 2021, Antero Resources Corporation completed the previously announced private placement (the Offering") of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 8.375% Senior Notes due 2026 (the Notes"), along with the related guarantees of the Notes (the Guarantees"). With the completion of this Offering, the condition to the previously announced partial redemption of $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company's 5.125% senior notes due 2022 has been satisfied, and such notes will be redeemed on January 16, 2021 in accordance with the previously issued Conditional Notice of Partial Redemption. The Notes and Guarantees were issued pursuant to an indenture, dated as of January 4, 2021 (the Indenture"), by and among the Company, the subsidiary guarantors named therein (the Guarantors") and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee. The Indenture contains customary terms, events of default and covenants relating to, among other things, the incurrence of debt, the payment of dividends or similar restricted payments, undertaking transactions with the Company's unrestricted affiliates, and limitations on asset sales. The Notes are or will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed, jointly and severally, on a senior unsecured basis by (i) the Company's existing subsidiaries that guarantee the Company's revolving credit facility and (ii) certain of the Company's future subsidiaries. On or after January 15, 2024, the Company may redeem all or, from time to time, part of the Notes at the redemption prices specified in the Indenture, plus accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes, if any, to the applicable redemption date. In addition, prior to January 15, 2024, the Company may, on one or more occasions, redeem up to 35% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes, but in an amount not greater than the net cash proceeds of one or more equity offerings, at a redemption price of 108.375% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus any accrued and unpaid interest to the date of such redemption. At any time prior to January 15, 2024, the Company may redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus the Applicable Premium (as defined in the Indenture), together with any accrued and unpaid interest to the date of such redemption. Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control (as defined in the Indenture), the holders of the Notes will have the right to require the Company to repurchase all or a portion of the Notes at a price equal to 101% of the principal amount of the Notes, plus any accrued and unpaid interest to the date of purchase. The Notes and the Guarantees were issued and sold pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act"), pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) thereunder. The Notes were resold only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act and to non-U.S. persons outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. The Notes and Guarantees have not been, and will not be, registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction and may only be offered or sold in the United States in transactions that are exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.