Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader - How To Handle The Defective Servitors
Rachel Ellis
Updated on April 01, 2026
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Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader has players facing all sorts of decisions that a Rogue Trader would during their journey throughout the galaxy. Due to their position in the Imperium, they are able to do just about whatever they want and get away with it.
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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
- Released
- December 7, 2023
- Developer(s)
- Owlcat Games
How To Handle The Defective Servitors
During the first chapter of the game, players will be told about some defective Servitors aboard their Voidship. While this sort of situation is often beneath a Rogue Trader, players are able to handle this errand by talking to the High Factotum Janris Danrok and telling him, "I wish to see these servitors before deciding their fate." This will begin a storybook section with players deciding what their character did to the Servitors.
The following choices will affect your character's conviction and won't have a major effect on the game beyond that. Choosing the examine to Servitors closer will give players access to the Heretical option, while the Iconoclast and Dogmatic options will be presented after the first few unimportant dialogue options are made. There is no right or wrong decision here, as no one beyond Pascal in your party will comment on your decision.
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Handling these defective Servitors is one of the many errands players will find during their journey. Errands are usually very quick, such as this one, and will offer additional situations to affect the conviction of your character. There are only so many conviction points to be found in the game, making it important to complete errands to find those that give conviction points should players want to max out a conviction.
