At a glance#
| Journal | SW_PathfinderMedic |
| Category | Side Quests |
| Journal entries | 5 |
| Completion branches | 3 |
| Starts by | Find Republic Marine in Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall and complete the encounter. |
| Key locations | Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall |
| Key characters | Republic Marine |
Walkthrough#
1. Find Republic Marine in Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall and complete the encounter#
Find Republic Marine in Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall and complete the encounter.
Expected journal update — index 5: During The Sith’s attack on The Pathfinder, I came across a wounded Republic Marine. If I bring them a medkit, I might be able to save their life.
2. Speak with Republic Marine in Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall — Finished#
Speak with Republic Marine in Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall.
Expected journal update — index 10: I brought a medkit to the Republic Marine and got him back on his feet and he has decided to join me in defeating The Sith’s boarding party.
Outcome: this journal entry is marked as a finished branch.
3. Reach journal stage 15 — Finished#
Route needs playtest verification. No literal journal setter was found for this stage in the parsed dialogue/MWScript evidence. Follow the surrounding quest context and verify whether this entry is reachable, indirect, optional, or historical.
Expected journal update — index 15: I defeated The Sith Boarding Party’s commanding officer without helping out the Wounded Republic Marine. He has no doubt died from his injuries by now.
Outcome: this journal entry is marked as a finished branch.
4. Speak with Republic Marine in Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall — Finished#
Speak with Republic Marine in Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall.
Expected journal update — index 20: Whether because I felt my time was needed elsewhere, or due to a lack of pity, or even just because of a lack of supplies, I left the Republic Marine to die.
Outcome: this journal entry is marked as a finished branch.
Endings & branches#
The journal has 3 explicit finished entries. Treat them as branch coverage targets during playtesting:
- Index 10: I brought a medkit to the Republic Marine and got him back on his feet and he has decided to join me in defeating The Sith’s boarding party.
- Index 15: I defeated The Sith Boarding Party’s commanding officer without helping out the Wounded Republic Marine. He has no doubt died from his injuries by now.
- Index 20: Whether because I felt my time was needed elsewhere, or due to a lack of pity, or even just because of a lack of supplies, I left the Republic Marine to die.
Characters & locations#
Characters directly tied to quest dialogue:
- Republic Marine (
PathfindrMarineFatigue2) —Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder's Mess Hall
Locations implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel:
- Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder’s Mess Hall
Technical / QA reference
Journal ID: SW_PathfinderMedic
Generated category: Side Quests
Journal entries: 5
Exact journal progression
| Index | State | Journal text | Direct setters found |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | During The Sith’s attack on The Pathfinder, I came across a wounded Republic Marine. If I bring them a medkit, I might be able to save their life. | 1 |
| 10 | Finished | I brought a medkit to the Republic Marine and got him back on his feet and he has decided to join me in defeating The Sith’s boarding party. | 1 |
| 15 | Finished | I defeated The Sith Boarding Party’s commanding officer without helping out the Wounded Republic Marine. He has no doubt died from his injuries by now. | 0 |
| 20 | Finished | Whether because I felt my time was needed elsewhere, or due to a lack of pity, or even just because of a lack of supplies, I left the Republic Marine to die. | 1 |
Record-level trigger map
Stage 5
During The Sith’s attack on The Pathfinder, I came across a wounded Republic Marine. If I bring them a medkit, I might be able to save their life.
How this stage is set:
- Script
SW_PathfinderWoundedQuest. attached to Npc Republic Marine (PathfindrMarineFatigue2); placed inSerenno Orbit, The Pathfinder's Mess Hall.
If (DoOnce == 0)
forcegreeting
Journal, SW_PathfinderMedic, 5
set DoOnce to 1
endifStage 10 — Finished
I brought a medkit to the Republic Marine and got him back on his feet and he has decided to join me in defeating The Sith’s boarding party.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
183532429839535835under topic Greeting 5; speaker Republic Marine (PathfindrMarineFatigue2). locations:Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder's Mess Hall. conditions: Function/Choice Equal 1. response: “< You take a few minutes and perform first aid on the Marine, saving his life. >
A-ah… Thank you…. Thank you, doc… Hrumph…. Eerugh…. I… I can still fight… Lead the way! Let’s get this ship to Serenno!”.
Journal, "SW_PathfinderMedic", 10
AIFollow, Player, 0, 0, 0, 0
PathfindrMarineFatigue2->SetFatigue 100Stage 15 — Finished
I defeated The Sith Boarding Party’s commanding officer without helping out the Wounded Republic Marine. He has no doubt died from his injuries by now.
Direct setter: No literal Journal <quest> <index> command was found in the current plugin for this stage. Treat this as a QA flag: it may be a developer note, branch reached indirectly, or state written by code outside the parsed MWScript/result-script patterns.
Stage 20 — Finished
Whether because I felt my time was needed elsewhere, or due to a lack of pity, or even just because of a lack of supplies, I left the Republic Marine to die.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
3184167052733215735under topic Greeting 5; speaker Republic Marine (PathfindrMarineFatigue2). locations:Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder's Mess Hall. conditions: Function/Choice Equal 2. response: “< You leave the Republic Marine where he lies. >”.
Journal, SW_PathfinderMedic, 20
PathfindrMarineFatigue2->Sethealth 0
GoodbyeRelated records and locations
Dialogue speakers:
- Republic Marine (
PathfindrMarineFatigue2) —Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder's Mess Hall
Scripts that read or write this journal:
SW_PathfinderWoundedQuest— Npc Republic Marine (PathfindrMarineFatigue2); placed inSerenno Orbit, The Pathfinder's Mess Hall
Items referenced by related script/result code:
- Medkit (
SW_Medkit)
Cells implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel code:
Serenno Orbit, The Pathfinder's Mess Hall
Generated playtest checklist
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Start/reach the quest naturally and verify journal index
5is obtainable. -
Reach index
5: During The Sith’s attack on The Pathfinder, I came across a wounded Republic Marine. If I bring them a medkit,… -
Reach index
10(Finished): I brought a medkit to the Republic Marine and got him back on his feet and he has decided to join me in defeat… -
Reach index
15(Finished): I defeated The Sith Boarding Party’s commanding officer without helping out the Wounded Republic Marine. He ha… -
Reach index
20(Finished): Whether because I felt my time was needed elsewhere, or due to a lack of pity, or even just because of a lack … -
Branch coverage: this journal has 3 different
Finishedentries; test each reachable completion branch. - 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_PathfinderMedic. Manually forcing journal indices is useful for diagnosis, but does not substitute for testing the scripts/dialogue that normally cause the transition.