A New Friend · Game Guide

At a glance#


Journal	`SW_T3Journ`
Category	Side Quests
Journal entries	3
Completion branches	1
Starts by	Activate Dropped Datapad in Tatooine, Sandriver.
Key locations	Tatooine, Sandriver, Tatooine, Vacant Hut
Key characters	T3-M2

Walkthrough#

1. Activate Dropped Datapad in Tatooine, Sandriver#

Activate Dropped Datapad in Tatooine, Sandriver.

Expected journal update — index 5: I found a datapad about a T3M2 droid being smuggled in for the Zillows Gang by Jawas. The datapad says they are in a vacant hut in this town, Sandriver.

2. Speak with T3-M2 in Tatooine, Vacant Hut — Finished#

Speak with T3-M2 in Tatooine, Vacant Hut.

Expected journal update — index 10: I was met with a firefight the moment I walked into a hut, but I’ve rescued a T3M2 droid and he seems grateful. I can’t understand him, but he’s following me around now.

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

Endings & branches#

The journal has one explicit finished state at index 10:

I was met with a firefight the moment I walked into a hut, but I’ve rescued a T3M2 droid and he seems grateful. I can’t understand him, but he’s following me around now.

Characters & locations#

Characters directly tied to quest dialogue:

T3-M2 (SW_T3Comp) — Tatooine, Vacant Hut

Locations implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel:

Tatooine, Sandriver
Tatooine, Vacant Hut

Technical / QA reference

Journal ID: SW_T3Journ Generated category: Side Quests Journal entries: 3

Exact journal progression

Index	State	Journal text	Direct setters found
5	—	I found a datapad about a T3M2 droid being smuggled in for the Zillows Gang by Jawas. The datapad says they are in a vacant hut in this town, Sandriver.	1
10	Finished	I was met with a firefight the moment I walked into a hut, but I’ve rescued a T3M2 droid and he seems grateful. I can’t understand him, but he’s following me around now.	1

Record-level trigger map

Stage 5

I found a datapad about a T3M2 droid being smuggled in for the Zillows Gang by Jawas. The datapad says they are in a vacant hut in this town, Sandriver.

How this stage is set:

Script T3BookScript. attached to Book Dropped Datapad (SW_T3Book); placed in Tatooine, Sandriver.

If ( OnActivate )
    If ( GetJournalIndex, SW_T3Journ == 0 )
        Journal SW_T3Journ 5
        Activate
    else

Stage 10 — Finished

I was met with a firefight the moment I walked into a hut, but I’ve rescued a T3M2 droid and he seems grateful. I can’t understand him, but he’s following me around now.

How this stage is set:

Dialogue INFO 126099172932629383 under topic Greeting 7; speaker T3-M2 (SW_T3Comp). locations: Tatooine, Vacant Hut. conditions: Journal SW_T3Journ Less 10. response: “Beep beep boop bop! This droid seems to be following me now”.

Journal SW_T3Journ 10
set companion to 1
AddTopic "follow"

Dialogue speakers:

T3-M2 (SW_T3Comp) — Tatooine, Vacant Hut

Scripts that read or write this journal:

T3BookScript — Book Dropped Datapad (SW_T3Book); placed in Tatooine, Sandriver

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

Tatooine, Sandriver
Tatooine, Vacant Hut

Journal-state readers (1 code sites)

Script T3BookScript. attached to Book Dropped Datapad (SW_T3Book); placed in Tatooine, Sandriver.

Generated playtest checklist

Start/reach the quest naturally and verify journal index 5 is obtainable.
Reach index 5: I found a datapad about a T3M2 droid being smuggled in for the Zillows Gang by Jawas. The datapad says they ar…
Reach index 10 (Finished): I was met with a firefight the moment I walked into a hut, but I’ve rescued a T3M2 droid and he seems grateful…
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_T3Journ. Manually forcing journal indices is useful for diagnosis, but does not substitute for testing the scripts/dialogue that normally cause the transition.