Seed
An ancient metropolis full of power-hungry factions, magic, and secrets. One life that will change that City forever.
Year One
Bezoar : Hurry, girl! We’ve barely started the day!
– Refuse. Move at your own pace. Neutral
– Obey him. Climb faster. Neutral
– Rebel. Rest awhile. Neutral
Bezoar : What are you stopping for? Up! Up! The Garden’s thirsty!
– Pick the fruit and eat. Feeder. You ate the mysterious fruit.
– Resume climbing. Cautious. You refused to be tempted by the fruit.
– Throw the fruit at him. Aggressor. You threw the fruit at Bezoar.
Year Two
[…] : Page, frustrated, doesn’t realize he needs to pull by the roots; he keeps plucking leaves. Violet throws clods of dirt at Bezoar’s back.
– Show Page how to weed. Neutral (additional dialogues)
– Throw dirt clods with Violet. Neutral (additional dialogues)
– Keep your distance. Neutral (additional dialogues)
If you showed Page how to weed.
[…] : She wrestles him to the ground and sits on his stomach. “I don’t care about the stupid trees,” she snarls.
– Drag Violet off Page.
– Make peace between them. Uniter. You made peace with Violet and Page.
– Laugh at Violet.
If you threw dirt clods with Violet:
[…] : Page focuses on the ground, avoiding looking at either of you. Finally you hear him whisper, “Stop it.”
– Try to confidence him to join in. Uniter. You made peace with Page and Violet.
– Stop. For his sake.
– Throw dirt at Page.
If you kept your distance:
[…] : Halfway through their meal, Page approaches you, holding out his own bowl. “You can have some,” he says. Violet scowls at his back.
– Refuse to take his food.
– Share the meal. Uniter. You made peace with Page and Violet.
– Snatch the bowl from Page.
Year Three
[…] : “Mudboy hasn’t a tongue. Doesn’t listen well either. Teach him our ways,” Bezoar declares.
– Talk to Mudboy. Make him welcome. Neutral
– Ask where muddy came from. Neutral
– Just ignore him. Neutral
[…] : So you watch the Caretakers. You watch the gates. You watch for opportunities.
– Try to sneak out alone. Loner. You tried to escape on your own.
– Plan to escape as a group. Teamwork. You worked together to escape.
If you tried to sneak out alone.
[…] : You’re running in the Garden for less than a minute before you encounter a trio of surprised Caretakers.
– Turn around. Go back.
– Surrender.
– Run. Just run. Neutral
If you planned to escape as a group.
[…] : In their haste, they leave the gate open.
– Admit of wrongdoing. Neutral
– Beg for forgiveness. Neutral
– Run for the gate. Try to espace. Neutral
Strange boy : You tried. That was bold.
– “Am I dreaming?” Neutral
– “Thanks?” Neutral
– “Get away.” Neutral
Cinder : There’s not much–guess they don’t really feed us here.
– “That’s your food. Keep it.” Neutral
– “How’d you end up in the Garden?” Neutral
– Snap up the bowl. Neutral
Cinder : There isn’t anything new. It’s not like it changes.
– “It must be better than this.” Neutral
– “What does it look like?” Neutral
– “Remain silent.” Neutral
[…] : They go on like this, tension building, ebbing, half-angry and half-companionable. But Cinder is watching you.
– “I want to see everything.” Neutral
– “I want to destroy the Garden.” Neutral
– “Stop fantasizing! This is stupid.” Neutral
– Remain silent.
Page : When we get out, I mean. We have to stay together We have to stay together.
– “We stay together.” Sworn. You vowed to stay together.
– Walk away in silence. Unbound. You wouldn’t promise to stay together.
Bezoar : You all want to leave. Not one of you appreciated what I do–you hate and mock and hate, and try to leave…
– “You’re working us to death.” Neutral
– “We don’t make fun of you.” Neutral
– Remain silent. Neutral
Bezoar : Could be better for you too. I know it’s not wonderful. But that’s not my fault. It’s no reason to hate.
– “Couldn’t you stop all of this?” Neutral
– “I’m sorry, sir.” Neutral
– “I’ll make you pay for everything.” Neutral
Year Five
[…] : There’s little free time in the Garden, but you find opportunities to pursue what matters.
– Spy on the Caretakers. Neutral
– Train to fight. Neutral [Will unlock an additional dialogue in Year Seven]
– Relax with Violet. Neutral
If you spent your free time spying on the Caretakers.
[…] : And silently, unobtrusively, Page begins to join you. One day after the next.
– Welcome Page’s company. Neutral
– Ignore Page
– Shoo Page away.
Page says nothing, but at every pause he glances your way. Judging your reaction.
– “What are they doing?” Spy. You watched the Caretaker ritual.
– “Did you know this would happen?”
– Remain silent.
Page : If we’d been born Caretakers, maybe that would be us.
– “You did good, Page.” Neutral
– “I would never join the Caretakers.”
– “This is too dangerous for you.”
If you spent your free time training to fight
Cinder : They keep us too weak. You know that. So why waste time?
– “Getting stronger will protect me.”
– “We need to be ready.” Neutral
– “Shut up”
Cinder : I’m nothing special, but I can show you.
– “Fine. Show me.”
– “Thank you.” Neutral
– Strike him.
Cinder : You won’t stop them all. You can’t.
– “Why teach me, then?”
– “How did you learn all this?” Neutral
– “We’ll see.”
Cinder : I want to make sure you’re all safe. Wherever we go.
– “Me too.” Skilled Acquired. Street Fighting.
– Embrace him. Skilled Acquired. Street Fighting.
– “Don’t be stupid, Cinder.” Skilled Acquired. Street Fighting
If you spent your free time relaxing with Violet:
Violet : I don’t hate Cinder or anything, but if I see his face tomorrow morning I’m going to puke.
– “Cinder’s not so bad.”
– “So why talk about them?”
– “I know what you mean.” Neutral
Violet : Not like you lick Bezoar’s boots. But you’re at least… you. You and me remember who we are.
– “So let’s stick together.” Neutral
– “But I don’t know who I am.”
– “The boys know who they are too.”
Violet : He’s Garnet. You don’t get to tell anyone
– “Why didn’t you mention this?”
– “The two of you really get along.”
– “No one else will know.” Neutral
[…] : In the days that follow, you come to a decision.
– Tell everyone Garnet’s name.
– Ask Garnet what he wants.
– Keep the secret. Secret Keeper. You told no one about Garnet.
Year Six
[…] : You see no one. For this moment, all the Garden is yours.
– Seek out food. Neutral
– Search for vulnerabilities. Neutral
– Wander. See it all. Neutral
[…] : What do you want?
– “I want to be free.” Neutral
– “Who’s there?” Neutral
– “Revenge. I want revenge.” Neutral
Violet : It was just growing here. Mudboy found it. Got to finish it by morning or Bezoar will steal it.
– “Give me my share.” Neutral
– “You all seem happy.” Neutral
– “I was in the grove.”Neutral
You have mastered a Sigil. [All Previous Choices will unlock it]
Year Seven
[…] : You’re not sure you believe it. Violet and Page clearly do. Mudboy growls softly to one side.
– Agree to escape. Now is the time. Neutral
– Object. It’s too soon. Neutral
– Say nothing for now. Neutral
[…] : You see them in the distance–silhouettes through the rain marching in your direction. They don’t appear to have spotted you.
– “We need to hide.” Neutral
– “We’ll keep moving.” Neutral
– “Turn back. This won’t work.” Neutral
[…] : Fury and lighting glimmer in the Caretakers’ eyes.
– [Skill: Street Fighting] Stand and fight. Fighter. You went toe-to-toe with the Caretakers. [additional dialogues]
– “Scatter!” Flight. You told your comrades to run.
– “Push through them! Go!” Charge! You tried to push through the Caretakers.
If you decided to stand and fight.
[…] : You’re sitting on your foe’s chest, hearing screaming all around you.
– “Run! I’ll hold them off!” Neutral
– Fight to win.
– Beat the Caretaker beneath you.
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