Killing him counts towards both the challenge, During his radio transmission to Caesar's Legion, he calls somebody with the callsign ". How important is the monorail anyway? His office is located on the first floor of the terminal building.

We are working on resolving the problem" but the monorail will never be fixed. I tried that but can't enter the monorail. Honest.

If the player character is stuck on the quest I Put a Spell on You but they manage to get in the monorail tram and they also have the quest. But first things first. He makes plans to disappear from Camp McCarran and tells the Courier that they cannot be seen together again, and will thereafter not engage in dialogue. I know the Captain well. If the player character sides with the NCR, Curtis is found out as a spy and when confronted forces the Courier to kill him rather than be taken alive. If one ends the dialogue successfully, he will then walk back into the base and one will need to wait until the next day (unless you a speech check of 50 is passed to keep him on course after a brief return to the terminal). Go and talk to Captain Curtis - he can be found on the first floor in his office, just behind the escalator (M25A:3).Ask him what he knows about the situation.

See if you can assist Captain Curtis in his operation at Camp McCarran. I would never work with slavers. Speaking to Boyd will complete this part of the quest. but even then you could always get rid of a securitron to get the key back.

Pick up the explosives and bomb ingredients in the trash can by the ticketing counter at the Camp McCarran terminal building.

After "blah blah blah, Go!" Report Colonel Hsu's refusal to Captain Curtis. Ask her about break-ins. With a explosives skill of 35 or science skill of 45, one can choose to go directly to the monorail, which is accessed through a door in the Northeast corner, second floor, of the main terminal building.

If one does choose to wait outside by the planes at 12:55 A.M., the player character must remain hidden, otherwise he will confront the player character and ask why they are there. The problem is, I don't have any saves prior to talking to Curtis the second time lol. Follow the map marker to Crenshaw, who can be killed in a special way through dialogue (requires a 40 Sneak skill check.) It haven't really noticed anything different, apart from people mentioning the lack of a monorail.

set "000e790f".bplayertoolate to 1 ".........." - Gordon Freeman (No relation to Morgan Freeman). If one has killed the spy without eavesdropping on him, and after defusing the bomb on the monorail, but one is not given the dialogue option to complete the quest. I Put a Spell on You is a side quest in Fallout: New Vegas.

I'd planned on disappearing after this operation. This can be repeated. This will take care of that.

The third option does not provide anything. One time it even set off while I was still inside, after I had defused to bomb. I do, however, get the option to take it to the strip.

The player character does not have to trail him, instead they can wait at or near the entrance of the tower at around 12 am (in-game time), remember to stay hidden. Travel to Camp McCarran and speak to James Hsu. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat.

Curtis can also be confronted, in which case he will become hostile, can be kill him without loss of Karma or rep. Do not confront Curtis unless you want to kill him. Head downstairs and out through the back doors. Given by: Colonel James Hsu [The Camp McCarran Terminal building] (M25A:2). If this quest is completed by siding with Legion and effectively frame Crenshaw by planting the evidence and go unnoticed in killing him, as long as one does not kill Colonel Hsu then after this quest return to Colonel Hsu there will still be an speech option for 'I know who bombed the monorail'. If one gets stuck at waiting for Captain Curtis to send his radio message at the McCarran Control Tower. Where do you find the key for the 2nd floor of the broadcast building at Black Mountain? Alternatively, the player character can put on an NCR uniform and the guards will let them pass without attacking.

Bugged: "I Put a Spell on You" - Any Workaround?

Upon killing Curtis (before reporting to Hsu), the NCR guards on the tarmac may turn hostile (killing him silently should help avoid this problem), so run quickly back to the terminal.

However, one can also wait until around 2:50 a.m. and enter the building, he will already be in the tower talking on the radio. Put Abraxo cleaner, conductor, fission battery, monorail sabotage plans and wonderglue into the footlocker.

Plant a fission battery, conductor, Wonderglue, a box of Abraxo Cleaner, and the plans inside Private Crenshaw's footlocker.

Took me three-and-a-half years, just to make Captain. If the lights are on, he is already there.

The first option, telling him about the evidence, will reward 100 caps, as will the second option using speech (both are repeatable due to a bug.) set "000e790f".breportedcurtisoutcome to 0 With a high Legion fame and an Intelligence of 8 you can tell Curtis "I know who you are, and I work for the Legion too".

Fallout: New Vegas Caesar's Legion quests, https://fallout.fandom.com/wiki/I_Put_a_Spell_on_You?oldid=3315127. Sometimes if one has talked to the Securitrons on the strip after the monorail blows up, they may say something like "The monorail leading from camp McCarran has been destroyed. But maybe it's good you're here. Will I miss it? If you tell him about the break ins, you won't hear the radio conversation that discusses the bomb when you follow him in.

If one does not want the monorail to blow up on Xbox, avoid the event trigger. He’ll point you toward the head of the Military Police, Boyd, and a corrupt quartermaster, Contreas. Trying to do the quest \"I put a Spell on You\" from the Legion\'s side. On top of everything else, I can't send a patrol on a bathroom break without them being ambushed by someone that heard they were coming. Privacy PolicyCookie SettingsDo Not Sell My InformationReport Ad. It'd be a matter of time before they traced it to me. He will approach the player character. If the player character kills Colonel James Hsu while working for Caesar's Legion, a dismayed and furious Curtis says that the Courier has set him back years in his work as a spy.

If a previous save is reloaded before defusing the monorail bomb and letting the monorail blow up, one get the dialogue option to complete the quest. Is there more than one way to get onto the monorail? As I step off, the monorail takes off and somehow magically explodes anyway! Find out who this agent is. The quest tells the player character to leave the monorail and watch it depart.

This will likely complete the quest and leave the monorail intact. Go to the monorail. You're browsing the GameFAQs Message Boards as a guest.

It wasn't until after reading this from a different message board that I realized what it was you were referring to:If you tell Captain Ronald Curtis about the late night break ins at the control tower, the monorail is doomed no matter what you do. He can't know that you know that.You were totally right.

Go out to the control tower. Obsidian put up an invisible door at the top of the steps to get into the car. Note: The quest tells you to leave the monorail and watch it depart, do not leave without it blowing up as it may stop the quest from being completable. Head back inside and speak to Colonel Hsu. Back inside the building, stay on the upper level and follow the map marker to Davey Crenshaw's footlocker. It won't be the end of the world if I'm forced to wait, but it's rather annoying having this lingering quest in my log... Garrett9323 posted...I am not sure that is a bug, well not completely anyway.

Follow him inside, and stay hidden at the bottom of the stairs while listening to him talking on the radio.