Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic/North Beach

North Beach
The path back to the central beach is behind you to the south. The path ahead leads north, then northwest and northeast before you emerge at the southwest corner of the north beach, where you'll see the sea to the north and a settlement to the northeast. However, before you can step onto the beach you'll be challenged by a Rakatan elite warrior accompanied by three Rakatan warriors and two young rancors. If you've already left the ../Elder Settlement/ on the south beach peacefully then combat is inevitable:

Otherwise:


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You're taken to the arena of the One within the Rakatan settlement to the northeast: this is recommended regardless of your character's alignment or need to gain experience. Otherwise, they engage in melee combat:


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The warriors use a, and :

Debilitating their two war beasts is advisable due to the strength of their melee attacks: although they're immune to Force Push and Whirlwind and cannot be knocked back and down, Force Wave can still damage and stun them.

Regardless of how you enter the Rakatan settlement, once inside you cannot return to Ebon Hawk or change party selection without exiting.

Rakatan Settlement
The settlement entrance is on the northeast side of the beach: if you enter after engaging in combat on the beach, it will be hostile. Otherwise, upon exiting peacefully after being taken to the One, two young rancors wander the beach, as do five Rakata, three of whom use a while the two remaining use a :


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Should they be(come) hostile then those using a vibroblade are the same as the Rakata warriors first encountered except they only have rank 4, not 7, while those using a quarterstaff are s:

Warleader Garn is the same as the Rakatan elite warrior first encountered in all but name.

Invisible Mandalorians
Warleader Garn stands in the northwest corner of the beach:


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will ambush you as you approach the single pillar standing to the southeast of the temple exterior, even if this quest hasn't been activated. Once you've killed their captain and retrieved the head from his remains, you can return to claim your reward:


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He leads you to a footlocker in the surf behind some rocks in the northwest corner of the beach, and unlocks it before leaving:

Although his departure means you cannot subsequently kill him, more experience should always be received for completing this quest.