“I hope you've been finding the information in the datastore useful.”
Scribe Ibsen is a Mojave Brotherhood of Steel Scribe living in the Hidden Valley bunker in 2281.
Background
Scribe Ibsen is a data analyst for the Brotherhood of Steel; he specializes in retrieving and storing data.
Interactions with the player character
Interactions overview
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This character starts quests. | |
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This character is involved in quests. | |
Quests
- Hidden Valley computer virus: The Courier may help out with a task involving a computer virus that has infected the system of computers in the area. When the player character takes this task, they must isolate the virus three times, in three different terminals, or the player character can convince Ibsen with Science 70.
- Still in the Dark: Ask Ibsen to allow the player character to access data on past elders being overthrown from their positions.
Inventory
| Apparel | Weapon | Other items | On death |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brotherhood scribe robe Reading glasses |
Laser pistol OR Laser RCW OR Zap glove |
Notes
If Veronica is an active companion, she will tell Ibsen not to work too hard.
Appearances
Scribe Ibsen appears only in Fallout: New Vegas.
Bugs
This character, Nolan McNamara, Lars Taggart and Oliver Swanick share the same tone and voice (maybe even the same file) for the farewell "Later" at the end of their dialogue.[verified]
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| Brotherhood of Steel | Lost Hills bunker · Den outpost · San Francisco outpost · Shady Sands outpost · Montana bunker | |
| Mojave chapter | Brotherhood of Steel safehouse · Bunker 13 (formerly) · Hidden Valley bunker · HELIOS One (formerly) | |
| Appalachian chapter | Big Bend Tunnel East (formerly) · Camp Venture (formerly) · Firebase LT (formerly) · Firebase Major (formerly) · Fort Defiance (formerly) · Forward Station Alpha (formerly) · Forward Station Delta (formerly) · Grafton Dam (formerly) · Survey camp Alpha (formerly) · The Thorn (formerly) · Thunder Mountain Power Plant (formerly) · Watoga (formerly) | |
| Lyons' Brotherhood of Steel | Adams Air Force Base · Arlington Library · The Citadel · Falls Church · GNR building plaza · Jefferson Memorial · MDPL mass relay station (formerly) · Washington Monument · White House Plaza | |
| Brotherhood Outcasts | Brotherhood Outcast shack · Fort Independence · Outcast outpost | |
| Maxson's Eastern division | Adams Air Force Base · Boston Airport · Cambridge Police Station · The Citadel · The Prydwen · Waypoint Echo (potentially) | |
| Uniforms | Brotherhood of Steel holotags · BOS uniform · Recon armor · Scribe robe · Fatigues | |
| Power armor | T-45 power armor · T-51 power armor · T-60 power armor | |
| Robots | Automated turrets · Liberty Prime · Mister Gutsies (Sawbones) · Robobrains | |
| Vehicles | Airships (Prydwen) · Vertibirds · Zepplins | |
| Texts | Captain Maxson's diary · Chain That Binds · Codex · Maxson log | |
| Wars and Battles | Appalachian super mutant conflict (Battle of Huntersville) · Battle of Fort Bannister · Brotherhood-Enclave War on the West Coast · Brotherhood-Enclave War on the East Coast (Destruction of Raven Rock, Battle of Project Purity, Battle of Rockland, Battle of Adams Air Force Base) · Capital Wasteland super mutant conflict (Battle of GNR Plaza, Battle of the Mall, Battle of White House Plaza) Mojave Wasteland super mutant conflict · NCR-Brotherhood War (Operation: Sunburst, Battle of Griffith Observatory) · War of the Commonwealth (Battle for Boston Airport) · Unity crisis · Brotherhood-Gammorin War · Brotherhood-Calculator War · Brotherhood-Attis War | |
| Events | Schism · The Scourge | |
| Related articles | Hierarchy · Maxson (state) · Steel Plague · The Glow · United States Armed Forces | |