The Elementalists, Book 1 Choices

This page contains the choices in The Elementalists and their outcomes.

''This game revolves heavily around choices you make. They can improve or decrease relationships with the characters. This walkthrough is made to assist others in helping them make their right choice for the game. Good luck and happy playing!''

'''Choices that have no outcome on the side have not been explored yet. Please help this page by contributing those answers!'''

Setup Choices
Choice 1
 * Girl
 * Guy

Choice 2 Default is "Eli".
 * Enter your character's first name.

Choice 3
 * Face 1
 * Face 2
 * Face 3
 * Face 4

Choice 4 (Girl)
 * Green With Envy (💎20)
 * All Curled Up
 * Catch A Wave
 * Red Hot
 * Sure, Jan

Choice 4 (Guy)
 * To Dye For (💎20)
 * Curly Q
 * Sk8ter Boy
 * Bun-Believable
 * Red Alert

Choice 5
 * This is perfect!
 * I'm not so sure about this...

Choice 6 This decision will affect your romantic options for the entirety of this book
 * Men
 * Women.
 * Both men and women
 * I'm not interested in romantic relationships

Choice 7
 * I'm sure.
 * On second thought...

Chapter One: Open Enrollment Choices
Now playing as Eli

Choice 1 (Girl)
 * Bed Of Roses (💎15)
 * Earn Your Stripes
 * Tied Up
 * Too Knit Too Quit

Choice 1 (Guy)
 * Bad Plaid-Itude (💎15)
 * Denim Digs
 * Sweater Weather
 * Batter Up

Choice 2
 * For a magickal world! (No effect)
 * For a life of adventure! (No effect)
 * To meet a fantasy creature! (No effect)

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Choice 3 The third option only appears if you choose guys or both guys and girls as a romantic interest. (also available if you have chosen men only)
 * Magick is real? (No effect)
 * This is some kind of school? (No effect)
 * You're single? (Griffin ❤+Romance)

Choice 4 The third option only appears if you choose girls or both guys and girls as a romantic interest.(also available if you have chosen women only)
 * How'd you get stuck? (No effect)
 * How long were you there? (No effect)
 * You're gorgeous! (Shreya ❤+Romance)

Choice 5
 * Super tall. (No effect)
 * A satyr? (No effect)

Choice 6 The third option replaces the second if you choose guys or both guys and girls as a romantic interest.
 * That's a weird thing to say. (No effect)
 * What do you mean by that? (No effect)
 * Is this your way of flirting? (Griffin ❤+Romance)

Choice 7
 * You can count on me (💎 15)
 * I wish I could, but... (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1
 * Am I seeing things? (No effect)
 * How did you do that? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * Wow. I hate that. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3
 * These are beautiful! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * Why's this here? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 ''If you choose the scarab, Griffin tells you that it's common among Fire-Atts. The other options don't hint at any particular attunement.''
 * The crystal ball. (No effect)
 * The scarab. (No effect)
 * The genie lamp. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6 ''You only get +Romance if you are interested in men or men and women. If you are interested in women or are not interested in romantic relationships, it has no effect.''
 * This place is amazing. (No effect)
 * But the company is better. (Griffin ❤+Romance)

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Choice 8 ''Both options lead to Choice 9. If you chose the second option, the R.A. will try to kill you, but you tell her your real name before she can.''
 * Tell her the truth. (No effect)
 * Make up a fake name. (No effect)

Choice 9

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice. Default is "Russell".
 * Enter your character's last name

Choice 10 The third option only appears if you choose girls or guys and girls as a romantic interest.
 * Should relax. (No effect)
 * Just insulted me. (No effect)
 * Are even cuter than before. (Shreya ❤+Romance)

Choice 11
 * I know exactly how you feel. (No effect)
 * You're complaining about being famous? (No effect)

Choice 12
 * Thank you so much! (No effect)
 * Why would you do that? (No effect)

Choice 13
 * A troll? (No effect)
 * Vendor selling heads? (No effect)
 * Somewhere I can eat? (No effect)

Choice 14 The third option only appears if you choose girls or guys and girls as a romantic interest.
 * I like your shop. (No effect)
 * You could have killed me! (No effect)
 * You're beautiful. (Aster ❤+Romance)

Choice 15
 * Wow, cool! (No effect)

Choice 16
 * Huh... (No effect)

Choice 17
 * I'll take a whole set. (💎36)
 * I'll buy another. (💎12)
 * I should be careful with this one.

Choice 18

This is a timed choice. If the timer ends, you block it. ""
 * Dodge it! (No effect)
 * Punch it! (No effect)
 * Block it! (No effect)

Chapter Two: The Exam Choices
Choice 1 These achievements appear after Choice 5.
 * Like hell I will!
 * Fine. We'll talk privately later.

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Choice 2
 * The Prophecy O's.
 * The Yorba eggs.
 * The Dragon links.
 * Surviving on air alone.

Choice 3
 * Saw my life flash before my eyes. (No effect)
 * Handled it pretty well. (No effect)

Choice 4
 * That Beckett guy... (No effect)

Choice 5 Item is called "Pitch Black" if you're male and "Paint It Black" if you're female
 * Buy this item! (💎25)
 * No thanks (No effect)

Choice 6 The third option only appears if you chose guys or both guys and girls as a romantic interest.
 * Thanks! (No effect)
 * I need something stronger than luck. (No effect)
 * You can be my lucky charm. (Griffin ❤+Romance)

Choice 7
 * Honestly, I'm kind of like you. (No effect)
 * Thanks for telling me! (No effect)

Choice 8
 * I'm in! Tell me everything. (💎19)
 * Some other time. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1
 * Favorite magickal activity? (No effect)
 * Favorite spell? (No effect)
 * Reason for coming to Penderghast? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * What about your parents? (No effect)
 * Tell me more about your sister. (No effect)
 * Your family's really into Z names, huh? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3
 * But I'm glad to be an only child. (No effect)
 * I'd love a sibling. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * Of course you will! (No effect)
 * Isn't that what school is for? (No effect)
 * You'll find something else you're good at. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5
 * You couldn't handle all my secrets. (No effect)
 * I'm a completely open book. (No effect)

''Choice 9 - 15 are a series of questions that determine what your second attunement will be with 15 only occurring if you get a tie between two or three of the attunements. No matter what you will get Sun-Att as your first attunement. This test will determine what of six other attunements will be your second attunement. Potential attunements are Air, Earth, Fire, Metal, Water, and Wood.''

''There are sixteen known questions which can be asked in seemingly random order. To make it easier to find a specific question the questions will be listed in alphabetical order.''

''For now there is no clear indicator of what choice fits what attunement though there are reasonable guesses to be made. If any answer is found to definitely be for a specific attunement notation will be made.''

Choices 9 through 14

A sphinx asks you to answer a riddle. You...
 * Ask the sphinx to answer my own riddle.
 * Trick the sphinx into giving me the answer.
 * Tell the sphinx all the possible answers.
 * Take random guesses. Eventually I'll get it right.

Choose a potion...
 * Mercurial, shiny, and silver.
 * Translucent and radiant, like a rainbow.
 * Sea-green and foaming.

How do you make decisions?
 * Based on my gut
 * By weighing pros and cons
 * With great difficulty

If you could live anywhere, where would you live?
 * In the cavernous mountains with the giants.
 * In the coral city with the merfolk.
 * Deep in the forest with the nymphs.
 * Out in the desert among the djinn.
 * In the city with the vampires.

What do you value most?
 * Knowledge.
 * Balance.
 * Passion.
 * Loyalty.

What is your favorite magickal creature?
 * Phoenix.
 * Dragon.
 * Gryphon.

What scares you most?
 * Being forgotten.
 * Silence.
 * Being alone.
 * Change.
 * Failure.

What sound do you find most pleasing?
 * Laughter.
 * A rushing river.
 * Leaves rustling.
 * Pen scratching on paper.

What's your favorite season?
 * Spring
 * Summer
 * Autumn
 * Winter

Where would you like to spend your time?
 * Sitting on the edge of a cliff.
 * Wandering a canyon
 * Up in a tree
 * On the beach

Would you like to live forever?
 * Absolutely... Think of all that could be learned.
 * Maybe. It could give me a chance to change things.
 * No. I'm going to live this life to the fullest.

You're at a crossroads. A bank of fog lies ahead. Which way do you go?
 * Straight ahead and into the fog.
 * Back the way I came. There could be dangers ahead.
 * To the left or right, trying to find a way around.
 * I'll ask my friends for advice.

You're fighting a swarm of pixies. What's your strategy?
 * Rush in and take them head on.
 * Analyze them and find a weakness.
 * Team up with my friends.
 * Get in front to protect people.

You're working in a group. You...
 * Take the lead.
 * Handle the research.
 * Fill in the gaps.
 * Keep things fun.

You’ve found a dragon’s hoard, but can only take one thing. What is it?
 * An old spell book.
 * One of the dragon’s scales.
 * An enchanted ring.
 * Nothing . I won’t steal.

''You only get the following question if you have a two or three way tie. You get two or three possible answers directly deciding your second attunement.''

Choice 15

Your friends would say that you're extremely...
 * Self-Reliant. (Metal-Att)
 * Determined. (Fire-Att)
 * Curious. (Air-Att)
 * Nurturing (Wood-Att)
 * Practical (Earth-Att)
 * Laid-Back (Water-Att)

Choice 16
 * About what? (No effect)
 * Because you won't tell me! (No effect)

Choice 17

This is a timed choice.
 * I have a pretty big teacup. (+Impressed)
 * I have no idea what you're talking about... (No effect)

If the timer ends, you say that you're confused.

Chapter Three: Spellbound Choices
Choice 1
 * Unreal. (No effect)
 * Unfair. (No effect)

Choice 2
 * Try to be quick! (💎17) (+Impressed)
 * Leave you to it. (+Impressed)

Diamond Choice 1
 * How rare is Sun Attunement? (No effect)
 * What kind of magick is easier for me? (No effect)
 * What kind of magick will I be weak at? (No effect)
 * What does being a Sun-Attuned mean about me? (No effect)
 * How do I study my Attunement? (No effect)

You get to ask all of these questions, this just determines the order.

Diamond Choice 2
 * What's your Attunement, Professor? (No effect)
 * Why did you decide to teach at Penderghast? (No effect)
 * Are there any 'evil' Attunements? (No effect)

+Impressed

Choice 3
 * Who's ready for class?
 * Who could use a break?

Choice 4

''This is a timed choice! The order is random!''
 * Her friends! (No effect)
 * Her business partners! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * Uh... (No effect)

+Attunement if Wood

If the timer ends, you freeze up.

Choice 5
 * Green one. (No effect)
 * Blue one. (No effect)
 * Gray one. (No effect)

Choice 6
 * What are you most self-conscious about? (No effect)
 * What Attunement would you want if you could pick? (No effect)
 * Who of the two of you would win in a fight? (No effect)

Choice 7
 * Go to the mineral spring. (💎19) (Shreya Path)
 * Go to the falls. (💎19) (Griffin Path)
 * Stay here with Zeph. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Shreya Path)
 * I like myself just fine.
 * What don’t you like about yourself? (No effect)
 * There’s nothing not to like about you. (Shreya ❤+Romance)

You only get the third option if you chose girls or guys and girls as love interests.

Diamond Choice 4 (Shreya Path)
 * Subtle Lengthening.
 * Radiance Infusion. (No effect)
 * Pedal Sanding. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Shreya Path)
 * Will listen if you try again. (No effect)
 * Know what’s best. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6 (Shreya Path)
 * You could find them at Penderghast. (No effect)
 * There’s plenty of time for all that.
 * Maybe you’ve already found them. (Shreya ❤+Romance)

You only get the third option if you chose girls or guys and girls as love interests.

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Diamond Choice 3 (Griffin Path) You only get the third option if you chose guys or guys and girls as your romantic preference.
 * Admire nature. (No effect)
 * Relax. (No effect)
 * Look at you. (Griffin ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 4 (Griffin Path)
 * Be right down! (No effect)
 * Uh, are we sure this is safe? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Griffin Path)
 * This is something you're passionate about. (No effect)
 * A whole lot of work for a waterfall. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6 (Griffin Path)
 * Might be true. (No effect)
 * Is a load of crap. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 (Griffin Path)
 * Visit you on your world travels. (No effect)
 * Become even better friends. (No effect)
 * Get to know you even better... (Griffin ❤+Romance)

You only get the third option if you chose guys or guys and girls as your romantic preference.

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Note: The order of the choices for the spell will be random.

Choice 8 The option order is random.
 * Is hereditary. (No effect)
 * Is innate. (+Impressed) ⬅ Correct
 * Is learned. (No effect)

+Attunement if Air

+Attunement if Metal

Choice 9
 * Close my eyes. (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Stretch. (-Spell)

Choice 10
 * Wood. (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Water. (-Spell) (Repeat Choice 10)
 * Fire. (Repeat Choice 10) or (+Spell)*

*You only get +Spell if you are Fire-Att, otherwise you repeat Choice 10.

Choice 11 (Not Fire-Att) Although both Fire and Sun are correct, all of your classmates included Beckett will be very impressed if you pick Sun.
 * Fire. (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Sun. (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Earth. (-Spell) (Repeat Choice 11)

Choice 12
 * Air.  (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Fire. (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Metal. (-Spell)

2 +Impressed if you got them all right. +Impressed if you got most right.

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Choice 13
 * My fault. (No effect)
 * His fault. (No effect)

Chapter Four: Judgement Day Choices
Choice 1
 * Made me lose focus! (No effect)
 * Threw a fireball at me! (No effect)
 * Are so distractingly cute! (Beckett ❤ +Romance)

You only get the third option if you chose guys or guys and girls as your romantic preference.

Choice 2
 * Take the blame. (+Attunement, if Water) (+Impressed)
 * Stay quiet. (No effect)

Choice 3
 * I'm not expelled? (No effect)
 * Who would do that? (No effect)

Choice 4
 * Beckett totally vouched for me. (No effect)
 * I think one of the professors helped me out. (No effect)

Choice 5
 * This one's the cutest! (No effect)
 * No wait, this one's cuter! (No effect)
 * Toads are also cute! (No effect)

Choice 6
 * Lumian!  (💎30)
 * Arylu! (💎30)
 * Gorgue!

Choice 7

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice. ''Default name is "Butterball." The name for the Gorgue will change into Tim.''
 * Enter your familiar's name.

+Bookworm if you chose option 1 for Choice 3 in Chapter 3.

+Slacker if you chose option 2 for Choice 3 in Chapter 3.

+Attunement, if Earth (not water, wood, fire, air)

Choice 8
 * Say thank you. (No effect)
 * Ask why. (No effect)
 * Repay you. (No effect)

Choice 9
 * Follow him. (💎16)
 * Let him go. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * Two Attunements? (No effect)
 * One of those Attuned... Uranus awards? (No effect)
 * Your incredible good looks? (Beckett ❤ +Romance)

You only get the third option if you chose guys or guys and girls as your romantic preference.

Diamond Choice 3
 * Relax sometimes! (No effect)
 * Set attainable goals. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * Keep things low-key. (No effect)
 * Party! (No effect)
 * Mix things up. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5
 * Aren't so bad. (No effect)
 * Are gonna have to prove you're not. (No effect)
 * Are. But you're cute. So I forgive you. (Beckett ❤ +Romance)

You only get the third option if you chose guys or guys and girls as your romantic preference.

Choice 10
 * Innate? (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * Inside? (No effect)

Choice 11

This is a timed choice!
 * Stop the current. (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Change the current.
 * Increase the current.

Choice 12

This is a timed choice!
 * Metal.  (+Spell) ⬅ Correct
 * Wood. (No effect)
 * Fire.

Choice 13
 * Jam it into the shelf!
 * Stroke the spine. (+Spell) ⬅ Correct

 if you did everything right.

 if you got all +Spell.

 if you didn't get all the right answers.

+Attunement (if Metal or Air; not Water, fire)

Choice 14
 * I thought there were only eight elements. (No effect)
 * That red looks the same as the other. (No effect)

Choice 16
 * So scary! (No effect)
 * A really cool name. (No effect)

Choice 17
 * Take the book. (No effect)

Choice 18
 * I can't do this myself. (💎15)
 * I guess I'll leave it for now.

You only get the next choice if you did not help Griffin in chapter 1.

Choice 19 
 * Where's your sense of adventure? (No effect)
 * Guess you're not that great at magick. (No effect)
 * I know a few ways I could make it up to you. (Beckett ❤ +Romance)

You only get the third option if you chose guys or guys and girls as your romantic preference.

+Skill if you used diamonds to help Griffin in Chapter 1.

Choice 20
 * Huh. Weird...

Chapter Five: Trouble Brewing Choices
Choice 1
 * Isn't as bad as he seems. (No effect)
 * Needs to learn to chill. (No effect)

Choice 2 You only get this choice if you're interested in guys.
 * He is kind of hot. (Beckett ❤ +Romance)
 * Not at all. (No effect)

Choice 3
 * Take a look at the potion. (No effect)

Choice 4
 * Zeph to tell me more about Professor Swan. (Path A)
 * Professor Kontos more about the potion. (+Impressed) (Attunement if Air or Metal) (Path B)

Choice 5 (Path A)
 * It has to be harvested during the full moon. (No effect)
 * Only a pinch has to be added to the daydream potion. (+Impressed) ⬅ Correct
 * Stir it into the potion once the other ingredients are blended. (No effect)

Choice 5 (Path B)
 * It's beautiful! (No effect)

Choice 6 (Path B)
 * I wonder what a Murphon is. (No effect)

Choice 7 (Path B)
 * It looks like pure gold. (No effect)

Choice 8
 * Meteorite Fragment. (No effect)
 * Geode. (No effect)
 * Moonstone. (+Potion) ⬅ Correct
 * Yorba Eggs. (No effect)

Choice 9
 * Two slivers. (+Potion) ⬅ Correct
 * Five slivers. (No effect)
 * Seven slivers. (No effect)

Choice 10
 * Dreamshade petals. (+Potion) ⬅ Correct
 * Moonstone fragments. (No effect)
 * Mint leaves. (No effect)
 * Fairy's bud.
 * Dragon scales. (No effect)

Choice 11
 * Admire your work.

+Impressed if you got all three +Potion.

Choice 12
 * Make the potion again. (💎17) (+Impressed)
 * Accept the mark I got. (No effect)

Choice 13
 * So freaking cool! (No effect)
 * Dangerous and confusing. (No effect)
 * Like flag football. (No effect)

Choice 14
 * I'll take you up on that! (💎18)
 * My skills should be enough. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1
 * Fire. (-Skill)
 * Air. (+Skill)
 * Wood. (+Skill)

Diamond Choice 2
 * Earth. (+Skill)
 * Water. (+Skill)
 * Metal. (-Skill)

Diamond Choice 3
 * How long have you been playing Thief? (No effect)
 * What do you think my chances really are? (No effect)
 * Admit it, you just want to spend more time with me. (Griffin ❤ +Romance)

+Attunement if Earth

Choice 15
 * Did you attend Penderghast for the Thief team? (No effect)
 * You and your teammates must be close. (No effect)

Choice 16
 * Driven. (No effect)
 * Inspiring. (No effect)
 * Hot. (Griffin ❤ +Romance)

Choice 17
 * How did you know that? (No effect)
 * Who's Sir Gladion? (No effect)

Choice 18 The effect of the second option depends on if you choose to like women or not.
 * Do you think it's important I wear a uniform? (No effect)
 * Actually, I wanted to see you. (No effect/Aster ❤ +Romance)

Choice 19 This item is called "Lucky Star" for women and "All Star" for men.
 * Buy this item! (💎25) (Skip Choice 20)
 * No thanks. (Go to Choice 20)

Choice 20
 * It's my skill that counts. (No effect)
 * I can pull it off. (No effect)

Chapter Six: Ill Omens Choices
+Attunement if you are Wood-Att/Earth-Att

Choice 1
 * It looks like it hurt you. (No effect)
 * Is it dark magick? (No effect)

Choice 2
 * I want to know more! (💎17)
 * But don't worry about it. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1
 * How does tree language figure into it? (No effect)
 * When did you develop yours? (No effect)
 * How strong is your ability? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * Do you have an Attunement? (Wood +1, if Wood-Att)
 * Can you tell me about wood nymph magick? (No effect)
 * Why don't your parents approve? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3
 * Please teach me a wood nymph spell!
 * How about I teach you an Attuned spell?

Choice 3 No effect on the narrative, but the captain does respond more positively to the second.
 * Don't get your hopes up. (No effect)
 * You'd be lucky to have me. (No effect)

Choice 4
 * Use the Air marble. (No effect)
 * Save it for later. (No effect)

You can only use the air marble once.

Choice 5

This is a timed choice. If the timer ends, you get -Skill. You only get the fourth option if you use the Air marble, otherwise, you get the third option.
 * Gaze at the clouds! (-Skill)
 * Get Familiar’s help! (+Skill) ⬅ Correct
 * Throws flowers at them! (-Skill)
 * Make a dust devil! (Air +Skill)

Choice 6

This is a timed choice. If the timer ends, you get -Skill. You only get the fourth option if you use the Air marble, otherwise, you get the third option.
 * Tiptoe. (+Skill) ⬅ Correct
 * Crumble the wall! (-Skill)
 * Sprint! (-Skill)
 * Magick a breeze! (Air +Skill)

Choice 7

This is a timed choice. You only get the fourth option if you use the Air marble, otherwise, you get the third option.
 * Trap her in the trees! (Wood +Skill) ⬅ Correct
 * Soak her in lake water! (Water +Skill) ⬅ Correct
 * Set her jersey on fire! (Fire -Skill)
 * Soar over her head!

+Attunement if you are Water-Att/Fire-Att

Choice 8
 * My spot should be yours... (No effect)
 * There's always next year. (No effect)
 * JV will be fun, too! (No effect)

Choice 9
 * Go after Zeph. (💎16)
 * Give Zeph some space. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * What is it about Thief that you love so much? (No effect)
 * If this is about more than just Thief. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5
 * Were you in a lot of clubs in high school? (No effect)
 * Define 'somewhere cool.' (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6
 * They look as hot as ever. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7
 * Failure is an option. (No effect)
 * Give me a Z! (No effect)

Choice 10
 * I want to stop thinking about it. (No effect)
 * I need to look for answers. (No effect)

Choice 11 You only get the last option if you're interested in women or both men and women.
 * Have I ever told you how much I appreciate you? (No effect)
 * I sure hope you're right. (No effect)
 * You're beautiful when you're being super confident. (Shreya ❤ +Romance)

Choice 12
 * I'd love to! (💎18)
 * Maybe some other time. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8
 * An eclair, of course! (No effect)
 * A dragon's delicacy. (No effect)
 * A fruit franglepuff. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 9
 * Do you get along? (No effect)
 * Do your parents expect the same things from her? (No effect)
 * Sound like total opposites! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 10
 * What's your life goal? (No effect)
 * I can see you in a leadership position. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 11 You only get the last option if you're interested in women or both men and women.
 * Give Shreya a hug. (No effect)
 * Give Shreya a random pastry. (No effect)
 * Take Shreya's hand. (Shreya ❤ +Romance)

Choice 13

This is a timed choice. If the time ends, you freeze.
 * Flame spell (No effect)
 * Round up spell (No effect)

Choice 14
 * Collect it. (No effect)