Template:Journal Entries

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Summary

Used to create Journal Entry boxes on quest pages.

Parameters

Journal Entries

Parameter	Scope	Description
name	optional	Name of the quest. If not specified, {{LABELNAME}} will be used.
id	optional	The identity of the quest in the construction set (required if {{Quest Header}} is not used).
missing	optional	A comma-and-space-separated list of any quest stages not displayed in the table (e.g., 10, 20, 25, 30). Displayed under the table, if specified.
allmissing	optional	If specified, uses different text to indicate that all stages are missing. The list of stages must still be supplied with the missing parameter.
All other parameters
Each set of three parameters/rows (1-2-3, 4-5-6, etc.) pertains to one journal entry or title row.
1	required	Stage number or ! to define an additional title row within the table (see "Titles" section, below).
2	required	This parameter must be specified, even if blank. Finishes Quest - fin or yes (yes was initially used) Restarts Quest - restart Fails Quest - fail
3	required	The journal entry for the quest stage. This parameter must be specified, even if blank.
Titles
1	required	Must be !
2	required	Name of the quest. This parameter must be specified, even if blank. Defaults to name if passed as blank.
3	required	Same as id.

Examples

{{Journal Entries
|name=The Stone of St. Alessia
|id=FGC05Stone
|10||Azzan has told me to report to the Chapel of Talos in Bruma and speak with the priest Cirroc about a contract.
|100|fin|Azzan has paid me the balance of the contract. He tells me that he has no further contracts to offer, but I should speak with Burz gro-Khash in Cheydinhal.
}}

The Stone of St. Alessia (FGC05Stone)
Stage	Finishes Quest	Journal Entry
10		Azzan has told me to report to the Chapel of Talos in Bruma and speak with the priest Cirroc about a contract.
100	Finishes quest	Azzan has paid me the balance of the contract. He tells me that he has no further contracts to offer, but I should speak with Burz gro-Khash in Cheydinhal.

{{Journal Entries
|ns_base=Oblivion
|name=The Night Mother's Child
|id=Dark07MedicineFIN
|10||I must accept a contract from Ocheeva.
|100|fin|I have accepted a contract from Ocheeva.
|!|Whodunit?|Dark08Whodunit
|10||I must go to Summitmist Manor in Skingrad, meet with the other guests, and pretend I too have been invited by a mysterious, unknown host. I must then kill all the other guests. I should start my mission by speaking with the doorman, just outside the manor. 
|15||I have spoken with Fafnir, the doorman, who appears to be a fellow member of the Dark Brotherhood. He has provided me with the key to Summitmist Manor, which I am to use only after all the guests lie dead. I should now proceed inside and meet the other guests.
|20||I have arrived at Summitmist Manor. I must now kill the unlucky guests -- Matilde, Dovesi, Primo, Neville and Nels. If I can eliminate each guest secretly, without any witnesses, I will receive my reward and a very valuable reward. If I am discovered, the contract will be complete, but any bonus will be forfeit.
|30||All of the guests are dead, and no one knew I was the killer. I must now return to the Sanctuary and speak with Ocheeva to receive my reward and bonus.
|35||I have been detected! I must now complete the contract by killing everyone in Summitmist Manor, but my bonus will be forfeit.
|40||All of the guests have been killed, but someone discovered I was the assassin. I must now return to the Sanctuary and speak with Ocheeva to finish out the contract. Unfortunately, I will receive no bonus.
|50||I have spoken with Ocheeva and received a special reward, the Night Mother's Blessing. I now have permanent increases to my Sneak, Blade, Security, Acrobatics and Marksman skills.
|100|fin|I have completed the Summitmist Manor contract.
}}

The Night Mother's Child (Dark07MedicineFIN)
Stage	Finishes Quest	Journal Entry
10		I must accept a contract from Ocheeva.
100	Finishes quest	I have accepted a contract from Ocheeva.
Whodunit? (Dark08Whodunit)
10		I must go to Summitmist Manor in Skingrad, meet with the other guests, and pretend I too have been invited by a mysterious, unknown host. I must then kill all the other guests. I should start my mission by speaking with the doorman, just outside the manor.
15		I have spoken with Fafnir, the doorman, who appears to be a fellow member of the Dark Brotherhood. He has provided me with the key to Summitmist Manor, which I am to use only after all the guests lie dead. I should now proceed inside and meet the other guests.
20		I have arrived at Summitmist Manor. I must now kill the unlucky guests -- Matilde, Dovesi, Primo, Neville and Nels. If I can eliminate each guest secretly, without any witnesses, I will receive my reward and a very valuable reward. If I am discovered, the contract will be complete, but any bonus will be forfeit.
30		All of the guests are dead, and no one knew I was the killer. I must now return to the Sanctuary and speak with Ocheeva to receive my reward and bonus.
35		I have been detected! I must now complete the contract by killing everyone in Summitmist Manor, but my bonus will be forfeit.
40		All of the guests have been killed, but someone discovered I was the assassin. I must now return to the Sanctuary and speak with Ocheeva to finish out the contract. Unfortunately, I will receive no bonus.
50		I have spoken with Ocheeva and received a special reward, the Night Mother's Blessing. I now have permanent increases to my Sneak, Blade, Security, Acrobatics and Marksman skills.
100	Finishes quest	I have completed the Summitmist Manor contract.