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Technician Assignment

Walkthrough and QA reference for Technician Assignment (SW_TechAssignRep).

At a glance#

JournalSW_TechAssignRep
CategorySide Quests
Journal entries2
Completion branchesNo explicit Finished marker
Starts bySpeak with Captain Shell in Manaan, Republic Embassy and ask about Orders.
Observed prerequisite journalsSW_Republic, SW_ShipOwn
Key locationsManaan, Republic Embassy, The Outer Rim, Freighter
Key charactersCaptain Shell

Walkthrough#

1. Speak with Captain Shell in Manaan, Republic Embassy and ask about Orders#

Speak with Captain Shell in Manaan, Republic Embassy and ask about Orders.

Expected journal update — index 5: The Republic Fleet has commissioned a technician to board my ship and assist me in repairing and maintenance.

Characters & locations#

Characters directly tied to quest dialogue:

  • Captain Shell (SW_RepublicQuester) — Manaan, Republic Embassy

Locations implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel:

  • Manaan, Republic Embassy
  • The Outer Rim, Freighter
Technical / QA reference

Journal ID: SW_TechAssignRep Generated category: Side Quests Journal entries: 2

Exact journal progression

IndexStateJournal textDirect setters found
5—The Republic Fleet has commissioned a technician to board my ship and assist me in repairing and maintenance.1

Record-level trigger map

Stage 5

The Republic Fleet has commissioned a technician to board my ship and assist me in repairing and maintenance.

How this stage is set:

  • Dialogue INFO 207525600931721272 under topic Orders; speaker Captain Shell (SW_RepublicQuester). locations: Manaan, Republic Embassy. conditions: Journal SW_Republic GreaterEqual 95; Journal SW_ShipOwn Equal 15; Journal SW_TechAssignRep Equal 0. response: “You would like to assign some orders? You have your own freighter? I suppose we can assign a technician to your maintenance. I’ll send one over now.”.
Journal SW_TechAssignRep 5

Dialogue speakers:

  • Captain Shell (SW_RepublicQuester) — Manaan, Republic Embassy

Scripts that read or write this journal:

  • SW_FreighterTechRep — Npc Republic Technician (SW_FreighterRepTech); placed in The Outer Rim, Freighter

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

  • Manaan, Republic Embassy
  • The Outer Rim, Freighter
Journal-state readers (1 code sites)
  • Script SW_FreighterTechRep. attached to Npc Republic Technician (SW_FreighterRepTech); placed in The Outer Rim, Freighter.

Generated playtest checklist

  • Start/reach the quest naturally and verify journal index 5 is obtainable.
  • Reach index 5: The Republic Fleet has commissioned a technician to board my ship and assist me in repairing and maintenance.
  • 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_TechAssignRep. Manually forcing journal indices is useful for diagnosis, but does not substitute for testing the scripts/dialogue that normally cause the transition.