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Water Locked · Win the battle: Closing the Western Floodgate · Quests
Water Locked: Check recorded prerequisites and related quest steps.
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Current objective: Win the battle: Closing the Western Floodgate
Values and uses
Completion and hand-in
Use the current objective and the completion conditions below to check this step.
Quest contact
Continue through the following scene
After the victory, let the automatic post-battle conversation and movement finish. The scene automatically repositions you and then returns control; it has no answer-choice menu or extra material hand-in.
Later battle unlocks still depend on the separate quest conditions shown on this page.
These follow-ups retain earlier access conditions, other control locks and later completion requirements. This is configuration/script analysis, not a save-based playtest or certification of the entire activation chain.
Dialogue menu changes after completion
Removes this choice from the menu: Closing the Western Floodgate
Battlefield and map changes
Closing the Western Floodgate
The area switches to its post-battle layout and its battle trigger area is disabled. Later conversations and other tasks still have their own completion conditions.
This step hides a battle marker on the map. Marker visibility is separate from whether the battle area is loaded or a battle is won.
The preparation step that displays this marker is:
Connected quest steps
With this quest active, win this specific battle:Closing the Western Floodgate
Completing these steps starts this quest
Completing this quest starts
- Steamy Royal · Speak with Herbert in the Barracks to prepare the foray into the water tunnel.
Also requires this step to be completed:Front-of-the-Envelope Calculation · Ask Jack about the Water Tunnel.
- Dirt Rights · Speak with Herbert in the Barracks about securing the bottom of the lock.
Also requires this step to be completed:A Cure for Wellness · Speak with Linda about Albert's health. She's always at her Dockside Club.
These are direct starts in completion scripts. Separate entries can be alternative routes, not a checklist. Event-driven starts and other conditions are listed separately where verified.
Recorded preceding quests
The checks above apply while this quest is active. This page includes the source-checked actions, dialogue steps and transitions shown above. The full earlier activation chain, intervening events, area access and dialogue visibility have not all been verified. Recorded preceding quests provide context; they do not guarantee that an option is available. An explained completion-effect list does not establish a complete walkthrough.
Prerequisites(2)
Next unlocks(9)
- Steamy RoyalWin the battle: Closing the Eastern Floodgate: Part II
- Steamy RoyalSpeak with the guards at the post to commence the foray into the water tunnel. I need to win this one.
- Steamy RoyalSpeak with Herbert in the Barracks to prepare the foray into the water tunnel.
- Steamy RoyalWin the battle: Closing the Eastern Floodgate: Part I
- Steamy RoyalWin the battle: Break Through to the Bathhouse Basement
- Dirt RightsWin the battle: Operation POTATO: Part II
- Dirt RightsSpeak with the guards to secure the bottom of the lock. I need to win this battle.
- Dirt RightsSpeak with Herbert in the Barracks about securing the bottom of the lock.
NPC(1)
Quest relationships identify prerequisites; they are not a verified step-by-step walkthrough.
Sources
Quest requirements: completion checks and dialogue-price handling. Held items and consumed items are separate. Selected completion effects are interpreted from the quest script; nested conditions and remaining effects are not claimed as fully covered.
Frozen Windows game files and code verification; no game-save playtest or other-platform verification.