At a glance#
| Journal | SW_TarisSpyProg |
| Category | Taris Side Content |
| Journal entries | 4 |
| Completion branches | 1 |
| Starts by | Speak with Jerxav in Taris, Undercity. |
| Key locations | Manaan, Inner City, Taris, Lower City, Taris, Lower City North Apartments, Taris, Lower City South Apartments, Taris, Undercity |
| Key characters | Jerxav |
Walkthrough#
1. Speak with Jerxav in Taris, Undercity#
Speak with Jerxav in Taris, Undercity.
Expected journal update — index 10: I was asked by a Taris Undercity dweller, Jerxav, to install his programs into the pipes throughout the Lower City. He said four of them will do and mentioned to look in apartments or quiet areas.
Known item transfer: 1 × Spy Program Upload (SW_TarisUCPipeCodes).
2. Reach Manaan, Inner City and allow the scripted event to complete#
Reach Manaan, Inner City and allow the scripted event to complete.
Expected journal update — index 20: I’ve installed enough spy programs in the Lower City pipes. I should return to Jervax.
3. Speak with Jerxav in Taris, Undercity — Finished#
Speak with Jerxav in Taris, Undercity.
Expected journal update — index 30: Jervax thanked me for installing those programs, and gave me some credits as a reward. He also said he would train me in combat whenever I want.
Known item transfer: 2000 × Credits (Gold_001).
Outcome: this journal entry is marked as a finished branch.
Endings & branches#
The journal has one explicit finished state at index 30:
Jervax thanked me for installing those programs, and gave me some credits as a reward. He also said he would train me in combat whenever I want.
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.
- 1 × Spy Program Upload (
SW_TarisUCPipeCodes) - 2000 × Credits (
Gold_001)
Characters & locations#
Characters directly tied to quest dialogue:
- Jerxav (
SW_TarisUCHermit) —Taris, Undercity
Locations implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel:
- Manaan, Inner City
- Taris, Lower City
- Taris, Lower City North Apartments
- Taris, Lower City South Apartments
- Taris, Undercity
Technical / QA reference
Journal ID: SW_TarisSpyProg
Generated category: Taris Side Content
Journal entries: 4
Exact journal progression
| Index | State | Journal text | Direct setters found |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | I was asked by a Taris Undercity dweller, Jerxav, to install his programs into the pipes throughout the Lower City. He said four of them will do and mentioned to look in apartments or quiet areas. | 1 |
| 20 | — | I’ve installed enough spy programs in the Lower City pipes. I should return to Jervax. | 1 |
| 30 | Finished | Jervax thanked me for installing those programs, and gave me some credits as a reward. He also said he would train me in combat whenever I want. | 1 |
Record-level trigger map
Stage 10
I was asked by a Taris Undercity dweller, Jerxav, to install his programs into the pipes throughout the Lower City. He said four of them will do and mentioned to look in apartments or quiet areas.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
324630341163687136under topic Greeting 5; speaker Jerxav (SW_TarisUCHermit). locations:Taris, Undercity. conditions: Function/Choice Equal 1. response: “I’ve worked on a program that let’s me spy and collect local data. It’s able to be interfaced into pipes such as the one in this room here. I’m only looking into areas in the Lower City. If you can install these into four pipes I’ll make it worth your time. Try looking into apartments or quiet areas. Come back when you installed codes into at least four pipes.”.
player->AddItem"SW_TarisUCPipeCodes" 1
Journal SW_TarisSpyProg 10Stage 20
I’ve installed enough spy programs in the Lower City pipes. I should return to Jervax.
How this stage is set:
- Script
SW_TarisSpyProgPipeScr. attached to Activator Pipes (SW_PipesScreenActTarisLC); placed inManaan, Inner City,Taris, Lower City,Taris, Lower City North Apartments,Taris, Lower City South Apartments; Book Spy Program Upload (SW_TarisUCPipeCodes).
MessageBox "The spy program has been installed successfully."
if ( SW_SpyProgCount == 4 )
Journal SW_TarisSpyProg 20
endif
set doOnce to 1Stage 30 — Finished
Jervax thanked me for installing those programs, and gave me some credits as a reward. He also said he would train me in combat whenever I want.
How this stage is set:
- Dialogue INFO
5828130162642918532under topic Greeting 5; speaker Jerxav (SW_TarisUCHermit). locations:Taris, Undercity. conditions: JournalSW_TarisSpyProgEqual 20. response: “Thank you, I can see my programs working successfully. This will prove very helpful. Here, take some credits. If you want to train with me in combat arts sometime, I can teach you.”.
player->additem"Gold_001" 2000
ModDisposition 30
Journal SW_TarisSpyProg 30Related records and locations
Dialogue speakers:
- Jerxav (
SW_TarisUCHermit) —Taris, Undercity
Scripts that read or write this journal:
SW_TarisSpyProgPipeScr— Activator Pipes (SW_PipesScreenActTarisLC); placed inManaan, Inner City,Taris, Lower City,Taris, Lower City North Apartments,Taris, Lower City South Apartments; Book Spy Program Upload (SW_TarisUCPipeCodes)
Items referenced by related script/result code:
- Credits (
Gold_001) - Spy Program Upload (
SW_TarisUCPipeCodes)
Cells implicated by actor/object placement or explicit travel code:
Manaan, Inner CityTaris, Lower CityTaris, Lower City North ApartmentsTaris, Lower City South ApartmentsTaris, Undercity
Generated playtest checklist
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Start/reach the quest naturally and verify journal index
10is obtainable. -
Reach index
10: I was asked by a Taris Undercity dweller, Jerxav, to install his programs into the pipes throughout the Lower … -
Reach index
20: I’ve installed enough spy programs in the Lower City pipes. I should return to Jervax. -
Reach index
30(Finished): Jervax thanked me for installing those programs, and gave me some credits as a reward. He also said he would t… - 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_TarisSpyProg. Manually forcing journal indices is useful for diagnosis, but does not substitute for testing the scripts/dialogue that normally cause the transition.