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{{KotOR/Header|Tomb of Tulak Hord|Map of the tomb of Tulak Hord|map}} | {{KotOR/Header|Tomb of Tulak Hord|Map of the tomb of Tulak Hord|map}} | ||
==Valley== | ==Valley== | ||
[[../Valley of Dark Lords#Tulak Hord's Tomb|Door to Valley]] is at the west end of the tomb: if you want to return to Ebon Hawk or change party selection, then you need to exit to do so. | [[../Valley of Dark Lords#Tulak Hord's Tomb|Door to Valley]] is at the west end of the tomb: if you want to return to ''Ebon Hawk'' or change party selection, then you need to exit to do so. | ||
There's a patrol droid behind rubble to the right, on the south side of the tunnel: | There's a patrol droid behind rubble to the right, on the south side of the tunnel: | ||
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|MD1=4 | |MD1=4 | ||
|MT1=20-20,x2 | |MT1=20-20,x2 | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/XP|Skill|#=15|Optimized droid's weaponry | {{KotOR/XP|Skill|#=15|Optimized droid's weaponry | ||
* '''15 * level''' Optimized droid's targeting systems|W=50%}} | *'''15 * level''' Optimized droid's targeting systems|W=50%}} | ||
{{KotOR/XP|Skill|#=15|Activated droid's shields | {{KotOR/XP|Skill|#=15|Activated droid's shields | ||
* '''20 * level''' Engaged droid in patrol mode|W=50%}} | *'''20 * level''' Engaged droid in patrol mode|W=50%}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| {{ | The tuk'ata and shyrack within the tomb only inflict physical damage, so activating its {{KotOR|Shields|Environmental Shield Level 3}} isn't useful unless you'll be using {{KotOR|Grenades|Thermal Detonator}}s or CryoBan, Plasma or Sonic {{~|Grenades}} against them. Otherwise, although lacking damage it has enough defense and vitality for ranged attackers and Force users to make use of it as a durable distraction, and using a {{KotOR|Force powers|Force Valor}} power will increase its attributes. | ||
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The | ;The droid is actively engaged in its patrol route. You cannot reprogram it anymore. | ||
It patrols to the east, then south, then north and east to the door at the end of the corridor before returning. The corridor to the east is mined: | It patrols to the east, then south, then north and east to the door at the end of the corridor before returning. The corridor to the east is mined: | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
!colspan=5| Character level | !colspan=5|Character level | ||
|- | |- | ||
!width=20%| < 12 | !width=20%|< 12 | ||
!width=20%| 12 | !width=20%|12 | ||
!width=20%| 13 | !width=20%|13 | ||
!width=20%| 14 | !width=20%|14 | ||
!width=20%| > 14 | !width=20%|> 14 | ||
|- | |- | ||
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* Tuk'ata (2) | *Tuk'ata (2) | ||
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* Tuk'ata (2) | *Tuk'ata (2) | ||
* Dire Tuk'ata | *Dire Tuk'ata | ||
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* Tuk'ata (3) | *Tuk'ata (3) | ||
* Dire Tuk'ata | *Dire Tuk'ata | ||
| | | | ||
* Tuk'ata (4) | *Tuk'ata (4) | ||
* Dire Tuk'ata | *Dire Tuk'ata | ||
| | | | ||
* Tuk'ata (4) | *Tuk'ata (4) | ||
* Dire Tuk'ata (2) | *Dire Tuk'ata (2) | ||
|} | |} | ||
The high | The high innate {{KotOR|Force powers|Force Resistance}} of tuk'ata means that even a level 20 Jedi's Force powers will only breach it 45% of the time, so Force users are advised to use (Advanced) {{KotOR|Force powers|Throw Lightsaber}} against them. | ||
{{KotOR/NPC|no | {{KotOR/NPC|no | ||
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|MD=Physical | |||
|MD1=5 | |MD1=5 | ||
|MT1=20-20,x2 | |MT1=20-20,x2 | ||
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|MA1=19 | |MA1=19 | ||
|MD=Physical | |||
|MD1=7 | |MD1=7 | ||
|MT1=20-20,x2 | |MT1=20-20,x2 | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=8|Killed Tuk'ata (0-1) | {{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=8|Killed Tuk'ata (0-1) | ||
* '''Challenge Rating 9''' Killed Tuk'ata (1-4)|W=50%}} | *'''Challenge Rating 9''' Killed Tuk'ata (1-4)|W=50%}} | ||
{{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=11|Killed Dire Tuk'ata (0-2)|W=50%}} | {{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=11|Killed Dire Tuk'ata (0-2)|W=50%}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
!colspan=5| Character level | !colspan=5|Character level | ||
|- | |- | ||
!width=20%| < 10 | !width=20%|< 10 | ||
!width=20%| 10 | !width=20%|10 | ||
!width=20%| 11 | !width=20%|11 | ||
!width=20%| 12-14 | !width=20%|12-14 | ||
!width=20%| > 14 | !width=20%|> 14 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | | ||
* Shyrack | *Shyrack | ||
* Shyrack Alpha | *Shyrack Alpha | ||
| | | | ||
* Shyrack (2) | *Shyrack (2) | ||
* Shyrack Alpha | *Shyrack Alpha | ||
| | | | ||
* Shyrack (3) | *Shyrack (3) | ||
* Shyrack Alpha | *Shyrack Alpha | ||
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* Shyrack (3) | *Shyrack (3) | ||
* Shyrack Alpha | *Shyrack Alpha | ||
* Shyrack Wyrm | *Shyrack Wyrm | ||
| | | | ||
* Shyrack (3) | *Shyrack (3) | ||
* Shyrack Alpha | *Shyrack Alpha | ||
* Shyrack Wyrm (2) | *Shyrack Wyrm (2) | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|MA1=14 | |MA1=14 | ||
|MD=Physical | |||
|MD1=5 | |MD1=5 | ||
|MT1=20-20,x2 | |MT1=20-20,x2 | ||
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|MA1=17 | |MA1=17 | ||
|MD=Physical | |||
|MD1=5 | |MD1=5 | ||
|MT1=20-20,x2 | |MT1=20-20,x2 | ||
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|MA1=15 | |MA1=15 | ||
|MD=Physical | |||
|MD1=4 | |MD1=4 | ||
|MT1=20-20,x2 | |MT1=20-20,x2 | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Corpse| | {{KotOR/Container|Corpse| | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Utilities|Computer Probe}} | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Medical items|Medpac}} | ||
* Credits (450) }} | *Credits (450) }} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Corpse| | {{KotOR/Container|Corpse| | ||
* Credits (450) | *Credits (450) | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Medical items|Antidote Kit}} | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Grenades|Plasma Grenade}} }} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
!colspan=4| Character level | !colspan=4|Character level | ||
|- | |- | ||
!width=25%| < 12 | !width=25%|< 12 | ||
!width=25%| 12-13 | !width=25%|12-13 | ||
!width=25%| 14 | !width=25%|14 | ||
!width=25%| > 14 | !width=25%|> 14 | ||
|- | |- | ||
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* Tuk'ata Queen | *Tuk'ata Queen | ||
* Tuk'ata Brute (2) | *Tuk'ata Brute (2) | ||
| | | | ||
* Tuk'ata Queen | *Tuk'ata Queen | ||
* Tuk'ata Brute (2) | *Tuk'ata Brute (2) | ||
* Dire Tuk'ata | *Dire Tuk'ata | ||
| | | | ||
* Tuk'ata Queen | *Tuk'ata Queen | ||
* Tuk'ata Brute (3) | *Tuk'ata Brute (3) | ||
* Dire Tuk'ata | *Dire Tuk'ata | ||
| | | | ||
* Tuk'ata Queen | *Tuk'ata Queen | ||
* Tuk'ata Brute (3) | *Tuk'ata Brute (3) | ||
* Dire Tuk'ata (2) | *Dire Tuk'ata (2) | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|MA1=13 | |MA1=13 | ||
|MD=Physical | |||
|MD1=5 | |MD1=5 | ||
|MT1=20-20,x2 | |MT1=20-20,x2 | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=9|Killed Tuk'ata Queen | {{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=9|Killed Tuk'ata Queen | ||
* '''Challenge Rating 9''' Killed Tuk'ata Brute (2-3)|W=50%}} | *'''Challenge Rating 9''' Killed Tuk'ata Brute (2-3)|W=50%}} | ||
{{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=11|Killed Dire Tuk'ata (0-2)|W=50%}} | {{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=11|Killed Dire Tuk'ata (0-2)|W=50%}} | ||
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The corridor to the northeast ends in a door, with a corpse to the left, by the north wall: | The corridor to the northeast ends in a door, with a corpse to the left, by the north wall: | ||
;[This door is locked and must be opened by some other means.] | |||
{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Corpse| | {{KotOR/Container|Corpse| | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Heavy armor|Mandalorian Battle Armor}} | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Blaster pistols|Verpine Prototype Ion Blaster}} }} | ||
|} | |} | ||
This heavy armor has {{ | This heavy armor has {{KotOR|Combat|Damage Resistance}}: Resist 25/- vs. '''Electrical'''... which is a clue to what you might be about to face, so prepare accordingly. There's also an ancient console to the left of this corpse that allows you to open and close the door: | ||
{{KotOR/Hide}} | {{KotOR/Hide}} | ||
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===Hermit in the Hills=== | ===Hermit in the Hills=== | ||
You awaken unharmed in the burial chamber to the east, with the exit in the west wall behind you. Any party members stand to the north and south of the tomb in the center, while [[../Sith Academy#Hermit in the Hills|Mekel]] stands to your right: all of you are being restrained by the man on your left, Jorak Uln, once the head of the Sith academy: | You awaken unharmed in the burial chamber to the east, with the exit in the west wall behind you. Any party members stand to the north and south of the tomb in the center, while [[../Sith Academy#Hermit in the Hills|Mekel]] stands to your right: all of you are being restrained by the man on your left, Jorak Uln, once the head of the Sith academy: | ||
{{KotOR/Hide}} | {{KotOR/Hide}} | ||
{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Awake already, are you? Good! This is the tomb of Sith Lord Tulak Hord, if you don't know. I've taken up residence here, for now... it's dusty and full of critters, but it's home.|C=3}} | |||
|- | |||
{{KotOR/Dialog||1.|Who are you?|W=25%}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||1.|Who are you?|W=25%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||2.|I demand to be released at once!|W=50%}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||2.|I demand to be released at once!|W=50%}} | ||
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{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Poor lad. He's had a hard day. My name is Jorak Uln. I was once the head of the academy, so I'm sure you've heard of me.|C=3}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Poor lad. He's had a hard day. My name is Jorak Uln. I was once the head of the academy, so I'm sure you've heard of me.|C=3}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||1.|No, never heard of you.|W=33%}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||1.|No, never heard of you.|W=33%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||2.|Yes, I've been told about you.|W=34%}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||2.|Yes, I've been told about you.|W=34%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog|| | {{KotOR/Dialog||3.|I don't care who you are! You're dead!|W=33%}} | ||
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{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|No? Blast it! What have they been teaching you children in that academy these days!}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|No? Blast it! What have they been teaching you children in that academy these days!}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Liar. You think I can't tell? Obviously the academy is lax in its training, as usual. Stupid Uthar.}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Liar. You think I can't tell? Obviously the academy is lax in its training, as usual. Stupid Uthar.}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Oh, my, my, my. Such glorious vim! If I could bottle it and drink it, I would. Hmmm... there's a thought.}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Oh, my, my, my. Such glorious vim! If I could bottle it and drink it, I would. Hmmm... there's a thought.}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Mekel:|Uhhhr... I... ohhh...}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Anyhow, I'd like to propose that we move onto the main event. You see, I'd like to discover if you've got the pluck of an old-fashioned Sith. Most of the drek Uthar has been passing through these days is so pathetic. Take young Mekel here... I already tested him. Didn't I, Mekel?|C=3}} | ||
|- | |||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Mekel:|Uhhhr... I... ohhh...|C=3}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Yes, yes, you're welcome. You see, Mekel here has the cruel disposition of a Sith... but not the *gumption* that I'm looking for.}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Yes, yes, you're welcome. You see, Mekel here has the cruel disposition of a Sith... but not the *gumption* that I'm looking for.|C=3}} | ||
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{{KotOR/Dialog||1.|Look... I'm sure we can talk about this...|C=2}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||1.|Look... I'm sure we can talk about this...|C=2}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|I'm sure we could. We could chat all day about it, but where would that get us? I'm quite determined, and you are quite helpless. | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|I'm sure we could. We could chat all day about it, but where would that get us? I'm quite determined, and you are quite helpless.|W=50%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|I'm sure we could. You could even try using your feminine wiles on me. But, quite frankly, I'm quite determined and not above killing a woman. Even a pretty one. | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|I'm sure we could. You could even try using your feminine wiles on me. But, quite frankly, I'm quite determined and not above killing a woman. Even a pretty one.|W=50%}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Perhaps you have some questions? I'm not above delaying the test a bit. The results are always the same.|C=2}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Jorak Uln:|Perhaps you have some questions? I'm not above delaying the test a bit. The results are always the same.|C=2}} | ||
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Each time you refuse to answer or do so incorrectly, he inflicts electrical damage equal to 25% of your remaining {{ | Each time you refuse to answer or do so incorrectly, he inflicts electrical damage equal to 25% of your remaining {{KotOR|Combat|Vitality}} (rounded down), so you cannot be killed (even though {{KotOR|Combat|Combat Difficulty}} can subsequently increase or decrease it). Obviously, this can be reduced or even negated by (Improved) {{KotOR|Force powers|Energy Resistance}} or {{KotOR|Combat|Damage Resistance}} or {{KotOR|Combat|Damage Immunity}}: vs. Electrical, so if you took the hint before triggering the trap then there's no need to suffer too much to spare Mekel. | ||
However, each time you answer correctly he punishes Mekel instead, and three correct answers will result in his death. After answering three of the first four questions correctly: | However, each time you answer correctly he punishes Mekel instead, and three correct answers will result in his death. After answering three of the first four questions correctly: | ||
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Only a very dark character ( | Only a very dark character ({{~|Alignment|alignment}} < 20) is given the option to answer the fifth and final question correctly, but doing so isn't recommended as you may miss the opportunity to move closer to the dark side of the Force by killing Mekel during or after the test. Otherwise: | ||
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{{KotOR/XP|Act|#=1000|Released by Jorak Uln|W=33%}} | {{KotOR/XP|Act|#=1000|Released by Jorak Uln|W=33%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Jorak Uln| | {{KotOR/Container|Jorak Uln| | ||
* '''Ancient Sith Tablet'''|W=34%}} | *'''Ancient Sith Tablet'''|W=34%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Mekel| | {{KotOR/Container|Mekel| | ||
* Credits (150) | *Credits (150) | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Upgrade items|Crystal, Phond}}|W=33%}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
He leaves, and you can now | ;This thick stone tablet is covered with ancient runes of an unknown language. It is extremely cold to the touch and has almost a sinister aura about it. | ||
;Recently carved into the side of the tablet appears to be a primer... no doubt intended to provide a means to translate the runes. | |||
He leaves, and you can now [[../Sith Academy#Hermit in the Hills|return to the Sith academy]] with the ancient Sith tablet to gain prestige from Master Uthar (although you should search this burial chamber first). Otherwise, if you answer less than three questions correctly then Mekel survives the test: | |||
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!width=20%| Character level | !width=20%|Character level | ||
!width=20%| Dexterity | !width=20%|Dexterity | ||
!width=20%| Wisdom | !width=20%|Wisdom | ||
!width=20%| Vitality | !width=20%|Vitality | ||
!width=20%| Force | !width=20%|Force | ||
|- | |- | ||
! 12-14 | !12-14 | ||
| +4 || +4 || +50 || +50 | | +4 || +4 || +50 || +50 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! > 14 | !> 14 | ||
| +6 || +6 || +100 || +100 | | +6 || +6 || +100 || +100 | ||
|} | |} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
You can now open the door in the west wall to escape, but Mekel alone is no match for Jorak, particularly if you answered one or two questions correctly: however, if Jorak kills him then you can retrieve the items from his remains without moving closer to the dark side of the Force. Otherwise, you can help him kill Jorak, and using a {{ | You can now open the door in the west wall to escape, but Mekel alone is no match for Jorak, particularly if you answered one or two questions correctly: however, if Jorak kills him then you can retrieve the items from his remains without moving closer to the dark side of the Force. Otherwise, you can help him kill Jorak, and using a {{KotOR|Force powers|Force Valor}} power improves his chances of survival if Jorak doesn't always remain focused on you. | ||
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{{KotOR/XP|Act|#=1000|Escaped strange tortures of Jorak Uln | {{KotOR/XP|Act|#=1000|Escaped strange tortures of Jorak Uln | ||
* '''[[../Experience#Kills|Challenge Rating 15]]''' Killed Jorak Uln|W=50%}} | *'''[[../Experience#Kills|Challenge Rating 15]]''' Killed Jorak Uln|W=50%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Jorak Uln| | {{KotOR/Container|Jorak Uln| | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Upgrade items|Crystal, Opila}} | ||
* Credits (450) | *Credits (450) | ||
* '''Ancient Sith Tablet''' | *'''Ancient Sith Tablet''' | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Medical items|Advanced Medpac}}|W=50%}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
{{KotOR/Dialog||Mekel:|What do you know? I guess he wasn't a 'true Sith' after all. I can't believe that I'm alive. You saved me... you could have easily just answered those questions and let me die.|C=2}} | {{KotOR/Dialog||Mekel:|What do you know? I guess he wasn't a 'true Sith' after all. I can't believe that I'm alive. You saved me... you could have easily just answered those questions and let me die.|C=2}} | ||
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{{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=8|Killed Mekel|W=50%}} | {{KotOR/XP|Kill|#=8|Killed Mekel|W=50%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Mekel| | {{KotOR/Container|Mekel| | ||
* Credits (150) | *Credits (150) | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Upgrade items|Crystal, Phond}}|W=50%}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Sith Sarcophagus| | {{KotOR/Container|Sith Sarcophagus| | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Head|Tulak Hord's Mask}} }} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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{| {{prettytable}} | {| {{prettytable}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Clay Urn| | {{KotOR/Container|Clay Urn| | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Upgrade items|Crystal, Violet}}|W=33%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Clay Urn| | {{KotOR/Container|Clay Urn| | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Upgrade items|Crystal, Bondar}}|W=33%}} | ||
{{KotOR/Container|Clay Urn| | {{KotOR/Container|Clay Urn| | ||
* {{ | *{{KotOR|Upgrade items|Crystal, Firkrann}}|W=34%}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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