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Trouble in Sandriver

Walkthrough and QA reference for Trouble in Sandriver (SW_CzerkaMurd).

At a glance#

JournalSW_CzerkaMurd
CategorySide Quests
Journal entries8
Completion branches1
Starts byUse Born To Hunt.
Key locationsTatooine, Cantina, Tatooine, Coro’s Hut, Tatooine, Sandriver
Key charactersCzerka Office Guard, Barney Halligan, Uzik Breek, Coro

Walkthrough#

1. Use Born To Hunt#

The records expose more than one way to reach this journal update:

  • Use Born To Hunt.
  • Speak with Czerka Office Guard in Tatooine, Sandriver and ask about Authority Murders.

Expected journal update — index 1: The Czerka Corporation has closed its office due to a series of murders of Czerka Employees. If I want access to the Czerka Office I will need to assist in the investigation. The only leads point towards the Rodian District in Sandriver.

2. Use Born To Hunt#

The records expose more than one way to reach this journal update:

  • Use Born To Hunt.
  • Speak with Coro in Tatooine, Coro’s Hut and ask about Authority Murders.

Expected journal update — index 5: I have discovered that a Rodian named Uzik has been speaking openly about this situation while drunk in the Sandriver Cantina. I should check up on this information.

3. Use Born To Hunt#

The records expose more than one way to reach this journal update:

  • Use Born To Hunt.
  • Speak with Uzik Breek in Tatooine, Cantina and ask about Authority Murders.

Expected journal update — index 10: Uzik will not speak of the murders unless I bring him a bottle of booze. I can purchase one from the Cantina.

4. Use Born a jedi#

The records expose more than one way to reach this journal update:

  • Use Born a jedi.
  • Use Drug boss.
  • Use Richie Rich.
  • Use Gangster.
  • Use Born To Hunt.
  • Speak with Uzik Breek in Tatooine, Cantina and ask about Authority Murders.

Expected journal update — index 15: I have traded some booze for information on the murders. Uzik claims that the Rodian gangs commiting the murders were just propaganda, and that the real murderer is actually a human that works for the Czerka Corporation. I should report this information.

Known item transfer: 3000 × Credits (Gold_001), 100000 × Credits (Gold_001), 300 × Credits (Gold_001), 1 × Vibroblade (SW_Vibrobladestrong).

5. Use Born To Hunt#

The records expose more than one way to reach this journal update:

  • Use Born To Hunt.
  • Speak with Czerka Office Guard in Tatooine, Sandriver and ask about Authority Murders.

Expected journal update — index 20: The Czerka Officer told me I should check with three Czerka Employees; a clothing vendor just outside of the Czerka Office, the Flight Agent in the docking bay, near the cantina, and a guard stationed near the medical bay.

Known item transfer: 1 × Blaster Rifle (SW_BlasterRifle).

6. Use Born To Hunt#

The records expose more than one way to reach this journal update:

  • Use Born To Hunt.
  • Speak with Barney Halligan in Tatooine, Sandriver and ask about Authority Murders.

Expected journal update — index 25: Barney attacked me when I accused him of the murders, I should report to the Czerka Office.

7. Use Born To Hunt — Finished#

The records expose more than one way to reach this journal update:

  • Use Born To Hunt.
  • Speak with Czerka Office Guard in Tatooine, Sandriver and ask about Authority Murders.

Expected journal update — index 30: The Czerka Office is now open again, and I have been awarded with 200 credits.

Outcome: this journal entry is marked as a finished branch.

Endings & branches#

The journal has one explicit finished state at index 30:

The Czerka Office is now open again, and I have been awarded with 200 credits.

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.

  • 3000 × Credits (Gold_001)
  • 100000 × Credits (Gold_001)
  • 300 × Credits (Gold_001)
  • 1 × Vibroblade (SW_Vibrobladestrong)
  • 1 × Blaster Rifle (SW_BlasterRifle)

Characters & locations#

Characters directly tied to quest dialogue:

  • Czerka Office Guard (SW_CzerkaOfficeTatGuard) — Tatooine, Sandriver
  • Barney Halligan (SW_Grumpy) — Tatooine, Sandriver
  • Uzik Breek (SW_RodianCantinaRude) — Tatooine, Cantina
  • Coro (SW_RodianCoro) — Tatooine, Coro's Hut

Locations implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel:

  • Tatooine, Cantina
  • Tatooine, Coro’s Hut
  • Tatooine, Sandriver
Technical / QA reference

Journal ID: SW_CzerkaMurd Generated category: Side Quests Journal entries: 8

Exact journal progression

IndexStateJournal textDirect setters found
1—The Czerka Corporation has closed its office due to a series of murders of Czerka Employees. If I want access to the Czerka Office I will need to assist in the investigation. The only leads point towards the Rodian District in Sandriver.2
5—I have discovered that a Rodian named Uzik has been speaking openly about this situation while drunk in the Sandriver Cantina. I should check up on this information.2
10—Uzik will not speak of the murders unless I bring him a bottle of booze. I can purchase one from the Cantina.2
15—I have traded some booze for information on the murders. Uzik claims that the Rodian gangs commiting the murders were just propaganda, and that the real murderer is actually a human that works for the Czerka Corporation. I should report this information.6
20—The Czerka Officer told me I should check with three Czerka Employees; a clothing vendor just outside of the Czerka Office, the Flight Agent in the docking bay, near the cantina, and a guard stationed near the medical bay.2
25—Barney attacked me when I accused him of the murders, I should report to the Czerka Office.2
30FinishedThe Czerka Office is now open again, and I have been awarded with 200 credits.2

Record-level trigger map

Stage 1

The Czerka Corporation has closed its office due to a series of murders of Czerka Employees. If I want access to the Czerka Office I will need to assist in the investigation. The only leads point towards the Rodian District in Sandriver.

How this stage is set:

  • Script manlyman. attached to Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3).
Journal SW_TarisChap1 5
journal sw_tarischap1 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_czerkamurd 20
  • Dialogue INFO 975531815979025118 under topic Authority Murders; speaker Czerka Office Guard (SW_CzerkaOfficeTatGuard). locations: Tatooine, Sandriver. conditions: Journal SW_CzerkaMurd Less 15. response: “Someone or a group of outlaws have been murdering Czerka employees in Sandriver. We believe it’s some outlaws in the Rodian District, they are always causing us problems. If you need access to the Czerka Office, you could always give us a hand in the investigation.”.
StartScript SW_StoryComlink1
Journal SW_TarisChap1 10
Journal "SW_CzerkaMurd" 1
PlaySound3d "AMurders1"
StopSound "AMurders2"

Stage 5

I have discovered that a Rodian named Uzik has been speaking openly about this situation while drunk in the Sandriver Cantina. I should check up on this information.

How this stage is set:

  • Script manlyman. attached to Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3).
Journal SW_TarisChap1 5
journal sw_tarischap1 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_czerkamurd 20
  • Dialogue INFO 95892801736927609 under topic Authority Murders; speaker Coro (SW_RodianCoro). locations: Tatooine, Coro's Hut. response: “If it will get you out of Rodian District I’ll give you something. There’s a Rodian named Uzik, he’s been blabbing his mouth drunk at the Cantina everyday. People have heard him talk about it, I’d check there. Now get out of here before you get yourself killed”.
Journal "SW_CzerkaMurd" 5

Stage 10

Uzik will not speak of the murders unless I bring him a bottle of booze. I can purchase one from the Cantina.

How this stage is set:

  • Script manlyman. attached to Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3).
Journal SW_TarisChap1 5
journal sw_tarischap1 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_czerkamurd 20
  • Dialogue INFO 10579263082340229695 under topic Authority Murders; speaker Uzik Breek (SW_RodianCantinaRude). locations: Tatooine, Cantina. conditions: Journal SW_CzerkaMurd Equal 5. response: “Uzik knows of this. But he needs more booze… That droid over there will sell you some. Come talk to me then.”.
Journal "SW_CzerkaMurd" 10

Stage 15

I have traded some booze for information on the murders. Uzik claims that the Rodian gangs commiting the murders were just propaganda, and that the real murderer is actually a human that works for the Czerka Corporation. I should report this information.

How this stage is set:

  • Script BornaJedi. attached to Door Born a jedi (SW_CharGenPodDoor2).
SW_ShadeLandingTat->Disable
        SW_ShadeMedicalTat->Enable
        journal sw_czerkamurd 15
        journal sw_tarischap1 10
        Journal SW_JitaiiJourn 15
  • Script Drugdealer. attached to Door Drug boss (SW_CharGenPodDoor5).
SW_ShadeLandingTat->Disable
SW_ShadeMedicalTat->Enable
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 10
        player->additem Gold_001 3000
  • Script dickrich. attached to Door Richie Rich (SW_CharGenPodDoor4).
SW_ShadeMedicalTat->Enable
        journal sw_tarischap1 10
        journal sw_czerkamurd 15
        player->additem Gold_001 100000
        SW_CzerkaCourte22->Enable
  • Script gangster. attached to Door Gangster (SW_CharGenPodDoor6); Door Rodian gangster (SW_CharGenPodDoor7).
SW_ShadeMedicalTat->Enable
        journal sw_tarischap1 10
        journal sw_czerkamurd 15
        player->additem Gold_001 300
        player->additem SW_Vibrobladestrong 1
  • Script manlyman. attached to Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3).
Journal SW_TarisChap1 5
journal sw_tarischap1 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_czerkamurd 20
  • Dialogue INFO 12049114581647830592 under topic Authority Murders; speaker Uzik Breek (SW_RodianCantinaRude). locations: Tatooine, Cantina. conditions: Journal SW_CzerkaMurd Equal 10; Item/ItemType SW_Booze GreaterEqual 1. response: “That’s better. You humans always look at the hic Rodians. Maybe you should look at the humans! Maybe even one of those Czerka freaks… Hmm? That’s all I know.”.
Journal SW_CzerkaMurd 15
player->removeitem SW_Booze 1
MessageBox "I should report this information to the Czerka Office."

Stage 20

The Czerka Officer told me I should check with three Czerka Employees; a clothing vendor just outside of the Czerka Office, the Flight Agent in the docking bay, near the cantina, and a guard stationed near the medical bay.

How this stage is set:

  • Script manlyman. attached to Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3).
Journal SW_TarisChap1 5
journal sw_tarischap1 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_czerkamurd 20
  • Dialogue INFO 10626318732243215459 under topic Authority Murders; speaker Czerka Office Guard (SW_CzerkaOfficeTatGuard). locations: Tatooine, Sandriver. conditions: Journal SW_CzerkaMurd Equal 15. response: “That’s interesting. So the murderer may be a Czerka Employee? Let me think, I’ve got three less active employees, lets start there. One is a clothing vendor just across from this Czerka Office. Another is the Flight Agent in the spacing dock by the Cantina. And the other is an on duty guard that is stationed at the medical bay. Let me know what you can find out, and take this.”.
Journal "SW_CzerkaMurd" 20
player->additem"SW_BlasterRifle" 1
StopSound "AMurders1"

Stage 25

Barney attacked me when I accused him of the murders, I should report to the Czerka Office.

How this stage is set:

  • Script manlyman. attached to Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3).
Journal SW_TarisChap1 5
journal sw_tarischap1 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_czerkamurd 20
  • Dialogue INFO 305145253498031338 under topic Authority Murders; speaker Barney Halligan (SW_Grumpy). locations: Tatooine, Sandriver. conditions: Journal SW_CzerkaMurd Equal 20. response: “So you got it past the Rodians did you? I assumed they wouldn’t skip a beat, taking in all that heat for their own personal gain. No matter, when I kill you I’ll just say you attacked an officer of the law!”.
Journal "SW_CzerkaMurd" 25
"SW_Grumpy"->StartCombat Player

Stage 30 — Finished

The Czerka Office is now open again, and I have been awarded with 200 credits.

How this stage is set:

  • Script manlyman. attached to Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3).
Journal SW_TarisChap1 5
journal sw_tarischap1 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 1
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_tarischap1 12
journal sw_czerkamurd 5
journal sw_czerkamurd 10
journal sw_czerkamurd 15
journal sw_czerkamurd 20
  • Dialogue INFO 27092150533120432315 under topic Authority Murders; speaker Czerka Office Guard (SW_CzerkaOfficeTatGuard). locations: Tatooine, Sandriver. conditions: Journal SW_CzerkaMurd Equal 25. response: “Barney Halligan? No good trash was as worthless as a Cathar! The Czerka Office is now reopened to the public. Thank you, stranger, and welcome to Sandriver.”.
Journal SW_CzerkaMurd 30
"SW_CzerkaOfficeDoorTat"->unlock
SW_ShadeCantinaTat->Enable

Dialogue speakers:

  • Czerka Office Guard (SW_CzerkaOfficeTatGuard) — Tatooine, Sandriver
  • Barney Halligan (SW_Grumpy) — Tatooine, Sandriver
  • Uzik Breek (SW_RodianCantinaRude) — Tatooine, Cantina
  • Coro (SW_RodianCoro) — Tatooine, Coro's Hut

Scripts that read or write this journal:

  • BornaJedi — Door Born a jedi (SW_CharGenPodDoor2)
  • dickrich — Door Richie Rich (SW_CharGenPodDoor4)
  • Drugdealer — Door Drug boss (SW_CharGenPodDoor5)
  • gangster — Door Gangster (SW_CharGenPodDoor6); Door Rodian gangster (SW_CharGenPodDoor7)
  • manlyman — Door Born To Hunt (SW_CharGenPodDoor3)

Items referenced by related script/result code:

  • Credits (Gold_001)
  • Spoon (misc_com_silverware_spoon)
  • Blaster Bolt (SW_BlastBolt)
  • Pistol Bolt (SW_BlastBoltArrow)
  • Twitch’s Blaster Rifle (SW_BlasterPistolTwitch)
  • Blaster Rifle (SW_BlasterRifle)
  • Booze (SW_Booze)
  • Human Meat (SW_HumanMeat)
  • Midichlorian Implant (SW_ImplantManaMinor)
  • Jedi Robe Bottoms (SW_JRobeBrownPant)
  • Jedi Robe Top (SW_JRobeBrownTop)
  • Guardian’s Green Lightsaber (SW_LightSabGrdGreenB)
  • Heavy Shirt (SW_ShirtHeavy)
  • Spice (SW_Spice)
  • Tusken Shockspear (SW_TuskenMelee)
  • Tusken Rifle (SW_TuskenRifle)
  • Vibroblade (SW_VibrobladeStrong)
  • Whip (SW_Whip)

Cells implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel code:

  • Tatooine, Cantina
  • Tatooine, Coro's Hut
  • Tatooine, Sandriver
Other directly addressed object IDs in related code
  • Metal Door (SW_CzerkaOfficeDoorTat)
  • Barney Halligan (SW_Grumpy)

Generated playtest checklist

  • Start/reach the quest naturally and verify journal index 1 is obtainable.
  • Reach index 1: The Czerka Corporation has closed its office due to a series of murders of Czerka Employees. If I want access …
  • Reach index 5: I have discovered that a Rodian named Uzik has been speaking openly about this situation while drunk in the Sa…
  • Reach index 10: Uzik will not speak of the murders unless I bring him a bottle of booze. I can purchase one from the Cantina.
  • Reach index 15: I have traded some booze for information on the murders. Uzik claims that the Rodian gangs commiting the murde…
  • Reach index 20: The Czerka Officer told me I should check with three Czerka Employees; a clothing vendor just outside of the C…
  • Reach index 25: Barney attacked me when I accused him of the murders, I should report to the Czerka Office.
  • Reach index 30 (Finished): The Czerka Office is now open again, and I have been awarded with 200 credits.
  • 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_CzerkaMurd. Manually forcing journal indices is useful for diagnosis, but does not substitute for testing the scripts/dialogue that normally cause the transition.