At a glance#
| Journal | SW_BuildAWall |
| Category | Side Quests |
| Journal entries | 6 |
| Completion branches | 1 |
| Starts by | Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and ask about engineer. |
| Key locations | Dantooine, Dantari Wilds |
| Key characters | Dexter Kurp |
Walkthrough#
1. Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and ask about engineer#
Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and ask about engineer.
Expected journal update — index 5: I have met a Czerka Employee named Dexter Kurp at a mining facility in the Dantari Wildlands that has need of an engineer to assist in finishing the construction of a wall around the complex.
2. Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and ask about engineer#
Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and ask about engineer.
Expected journal update — index 7: I have told Dexter that I do not have time to construct a wall right now, if I have the engineering skill and happen to be in the area I could finish the construction for a reward.
3. Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and ask about engineer#
Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and ask about engineer.
Expected journal update — index 10: I have told Dexter that I will complete the construction of the wall around the mining complex, I am told I will be paid well for this service.
4. Reach Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and allow the scripted event to complete#
Reach Dantooine, Dantari Wilds and allow the scripted event to complete.
Expected journal update — index 15: The wall at the Czerka mining facility within the Dantari Wildlands is now finished and I should speak to Dexter Kurp to claim my payment.
5. Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds — Finished#
Speak with Dexter Kurp in Dantooine, Dantari Wilds.
Expected journal update — index 20: Dexter Kurp has paid me 500 credits for finishing the construction of the wall around their mining complex.
Known item transfer: 500 × Credits (gold_001).
Outcome: this journal entry is marked as a finished branch.
Endings & branches#
The journal has one explicit finished state at index 20:
Dexter Kurp has paid me 500 credits for finishing the construction of the wall around their mining complex.
Known rewards & item transfers#
The following player-directed item transfers are visible in the parsed quest scripts/dialogue results. Playtest may reveal additional indirect rewards.
- 500 × Credits (
gold_001)
Characters & locations#
Characters directly tied to quest dialogue:
- Dexter Kurp (
SW_CzerkaBuildingWall) —Dantooine, Dantari Wilds
Locations implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel:
- Dantooine, Dantari Wilds
Technical / QA reference
Journal ID: SW_BuildAWall
Generated category: Side Quests
Journal entries: 6
Exact journal progression
| Index | State | Journal text | Direct setters found |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | I have met a Czerka Employee named Dexter Kurp at a mining facility in the Dantari Wildlands that has need of an engineer to assist in finishing the construction of a wall around the complex. | 2 |
| 7 | — | I have told Dexter that I do not have time to construct a wall right now, if I have the engineering skill and happen to be in the area I could finish the construction for a reward. | 1 |
| 10 | — | I have told Dexter that I will complete the construction of the wall around the mining complex, I am told I will be paid well for this service. | 1 |
| 15 | — | The wall at the Czerka mining facility within the Dantari Wildlands is now finished and I should speak to Dexter Kurp to claim my payment. | 1 |
| 20 | Finished | Dexter Kurp has paid me 500 credits for finishing the construction of the wall around their mining complex. | 1 |
Record-level trigger map
Stage 5
I have met a Czerka Employee named Dexter Kurp at a mining facility in the Dantari Wildlands that has need of an engineer to assist in finishing the construction of a wall around the complex.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
23870189502144411768under topic engineer; speaker Dexter Kurp (SW_CzerkaBuildingWall). locations:Dantooine, Dantari Wilds. conditions: JournalSW_BuildAWallLessEqual 5; Function/PcConjuration GreaterEqual 60. response: “Yes our engineer recently was called off planet to head to Dromund Kaas for some big project and now we’re left with this half constructed wall and all the materials to build it. But nobody here has the skills. You wouldn’t happen to be an engineer, would you?”.
Journal SW_BuildAWall 5
Choice "As a matter of fact I am, I can do this job no problem." 1 "I don't have time to construct an entire wall right now!" 2
- Dialogue INFO
441157992724730488under topic engineer; speaker Dexter Kurp (SW_CzerkaBuildingWall). locations:Dantooine, Dantari Wilds. conditions: JournalSW_BuildAWallEqual 0; Function/PcConjuration Less 60. response: “Yes our engineer recently was called off planet to head to Dromund Kaas for some big project and now we’re left with this half constructed wall and all the materials to build it. But nobody here has the skills. You don’t look like much of an engineer. [Must have an engineering skill of 60 in order to do this quest]”.
Journal SW_BuildAWall 5Stage 7
I have told Dexter that I do not have time to construct a wall right now, if I have the engineering skill and happen to be in the area I could finish the construction for a reward.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
31998258891250931439under topic engineer; speaker Dexter Kurp (SW_CzerkaBuildingWall). locations:Dantooine, Dantari Wilds. conditions: Function/Choice Equal 2. response: “I understand, this is no easy task. If you change your mind, you can always come back here and get to work, you will be paid handsomely.”.
Journal SW_BuildAWall 7Stage 10
I have told Dexter that I will complete the construction of the wall around the mining complex, I am told I will be paid well for this service.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
154953342833212189under topic engineer; speaker Dexter Kurp (SW_CzerkaBuildingWall). locations:Dantooine, Dantari Wilds. conditions: Function/Choice Equal 1. response: “This is great news, I can’t believe they didn’t let him finish construction before he left. All of the material is here, just go ahead and work on it when you can, you will be paid appropriately. Thank you.”.
Journal SW_BuildAWall 10Stage 15
The wall at the Czerka mining facility within the Dantari Wildlands is now finished and I should speak to Dexter Kurp to claim my payment.
How this stage is set:
- Script
SW_BuildWallDant2. attached to Activator Wall Construction (SW_DantooineWallBuild2); placed inDantooine, Dantari Wilds.
PlaySound "SothaSpark"
SW_DantooineWallBuild2->Disable
Journal SW_BuildAWall 15
Endif
EndifStage 20 — Finished
Dexter Kurp has paid me 500 credits for finishing the construction of the wall around their mining complex.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
13453725039841960under topic Greeting 7; speaker Dexter Kurp (SW_CzerkaBuildingWall). locations:Dantooine, Dantari Wilds. conditions: JournalSW_BuildAWallEqual 15. response: “Now that is a fine job right there, I don’t think our engineer could have done any better, here take these credits you’ve earned them.”.
Journal SW_BuildAWall 20
player->additem, gold_001, 500Related records and locations
Dialogue speakers:
- Dexter Kurp (
SW_CzerkaBuildingWall) —Dantooine, Dantari Wilds
Scripts that read or write this journal:
SW_BuildWallDant— Activator Wall Construction (SW_DantooineWallBuild); placed inDantooine, Dantari WildsSW_BuildWallDant2— Activator Wall Construction (SW_DantooineWallBuild2); placed inDantooine, Dantari WildsSW_BuiltWallDant— ActivatorSW_DantooineWallBuildFinished; placed inDantooine, Dantari Wilds
Items referenced by related script/result code:
- Credits (
Gold_001)
Cells implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel code:
Dantooine, Dantari Wilds
Journal-state readers (3 code sites)
- Script
SW_BuildWallDant. attached to Activator Wall Construction (SW_DantooineWallBuild); placed inDantooine, Dantari Wilds. - Script
SW_BuildWallDant2. attached to Activator Wall Construction (SW_DantooineWallBuild2); placed inDantooine, Dantari Wilds. - Script
SW_BuiltWallDant. attached to ActivatorSW_DantooineWallBuildFinished; placed inDantooine, Dantari Wilds.
Generated playtest checklist
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Start/reach the quest naturally and verify journal index
5is obtainable. -
Reach index
5: I have met a Czerka Employee named Dexter Kurp at a mining facility in the Dantari Wildlands that has need of … -
Reach index
7: I have told Dexter that I do not have time to construct a wall right now, if I have the engineering skill and … -
Reach index
10: I have told Dexter that I will complete the construction of the wall around the mining complex, I am told I wi… -
Reach index
15: The wall at the Czerka mining facility within the Dantari Wildlands is now finished and I should speak to Dext… -
Reach index
20(Finished): Dexter Kurp has paid me 500 credits for finishing the construction of the wall around their mining complex. - Verify any scripted reward/item transfer shown above actually occurs.
- Verify involved NPCs/objects remain present and usable after the stage transition.
- Verify no unrelated vanilla Morrowind dialogue/quest state appears during the flow.
QA console reference
Current journal state can be inspected with the OpenMW/Morrowind journal tooling for SW_BuildAWall. Manually forcing journal indices is useful for diagnosis, but does not substitute for testing the scripts/dialogue that normally cause the transition.