- The SIS found a solid lead: Hutt underboss named Barabbula. Psych profile indicates superiority complex, narcissism and transgressive tendencies. Standard species neuroses.
- Hutts are known to develop powerful fixations--what they call "haku'powa." It means "strange lure" in Basic. You're Barabbula's haku'powa. We can exploit that.
455. Player - I always knew fame would make me rich. Who needs the Challon Run when I can sell my autograph to crazy Hutts?
- We can barely believe what we're seeing up here--mercenaries running amok, Hutts tearing a whole planet apart and leaving everyone to die... what's your take on all this?
551. Player - Never thought the Cartel could do so much damage. I just hope we're not too late to help these people.
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553. Player - Every slug I find is getting a hole in the head. Period.
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555. Player - What is this, an interview? I don't have time for this.
- Please, don't make me dig out the recording of Saresh explaining how important this publicity initiative is, how you should accommodate all requests, blah, blah....
515. Player - Apologies--I'm not used to working like this.
- Oh! Of course, the banner! You charge into the middle of town and project the Republic banner for everyone to see--show the whole galaxy whose planet this is!
529. Player - I'll be sure you get a great shot, Zylo.
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531. Player - As long as it doesn't jeopardize the op, I'll make it happen.
- I'll get in touch afterward, once the smoke's settled. Be sure the holo gets your good side!
539. <Conversation Exit>
575. <Non-dialogue segment.>
641. Player - Lise, I encountered these Red Star Irregulars. The Hutts didn't just buy the local mercenaries; they've hired powerful Force-sensitives as well.
- A... whole world? The Hutts must be stopped. Must!
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583. Player - The Hutts have a stranglehold on this planet, I'll take anything that might break it.
Link to Node 588
585. Player - There's been a cover-up on Makeb. Our "ally", Shalim Avesta, failed to mention that the Hutt mining operations here are destroying the planet.