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It Lives Beneath
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This page contains the choices in It Lives Beneath and their outcomes.

This game revolves heavily on choices you make; they can improve or decrease nerve for your character and your characters friends. This walkthrough is made to assist others in helping them make the right choice for their game. Good luck and happy playing!

Choices that have no outcome on the side have not been explored yet, please help to expand this article with choice outcome to help other players.

Setup Choices

Choice 1 (Previous book complete)

  • Yes, remember my choices!
  • No, I want to use the default settings

Choice 1 (Previous book incomplete)

  • Keep playing without my choices
  • Go to It Lives in the Woods

Choice 2

  • Girl
  • Guy

Choice 3

  • Face 1
  • Face 2
  • Face 3
  • Face 4

Choice 4 (Girl)

  • Mermaid Magic (💎20)
  • Out with a Bang
  • Make Waves
  • Curled Up
  • Honey Brown

Choice 4 (Guy)

  • Over the Rainbow (💎20)
  • Curltastic
  • Pop Swoop
  • Surf's Up

Choice 5 (Girl)

  • Pretty in Pink
  • Jean Genie
  • Punky Town

Choice 5 (Guy)

  • Prep-Pared
  • Grade-A-Dient
  • Slash N' Burn

Choice 6

This is a fill-in-the-blank-choice.

  • Default name is "Harper".

Choice 7

  • Choose this look.
  • Start over.

Chapter One: Dead in the Water Choices

Choice 1

  • Stay outside. (No effect)
  • Stay close. (No effect)

MC -100.

Beware! In this book, your nerve score starts at zero. Build up your nerve score throughout the book.

Choice 2

  • Exploring! (No effect)
  • Swimming! (No effect)

Choice 3

  • So cozy! (MC +5)
  • Kind of a dump... (No effect)

Choice 4

  • Pick it up (Lore Discovered!)

Choice 5

  • Do I know you? (No effect)
  • I'll be whoever you want me to be. (Tom ❤ +Romance)

Choice 6

  • Just got here! (No effect)
  • Don't know anything about boats! (No effect)

Choice 7

  • Secret agent! (No effect)
  • Total dork. (No effect)

Choice 8

  • Let's do it! (💎12)
  • I'll pass... (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • There are mountain lions? (No effect)
  • Were you gonna say 'monsters'? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • Grab a drink? (No effect)
  • Work out? (No effect)
  • Make out? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • Does the tour have to end? (No effect)
  • What brought you to Pine Springs? (No effect)
  • Are you single? (No effect)

MC +5, and later revealed in the Chapter 2 summary that Tom also receives +5 Nerve.

Diamond Choice 4

  • Lean against Tom. (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • Shake Tom's hand. (No effect)

MC -2 in main path.

Choice 9

  • That's so thoughtful! (No effect)
  • You're an angel. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)

Choice 10

  • Your friends. (No effect)
  • Fancy people. (No effect)

Choice 11

  • I'm so excited to meet him! (No effect)
  • Is he single? (No effect)
  • Pretty sure that's your title. (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Buy this item! (💎25) (MC +5) (Making Waves)
  • No thanks. (No effect)

This item is called "Leather Lady" if you're a female, and "Yacht-Zee" if you are a male.

Choice 13

  • You'll cover for me, right? (No effect)
  • He can just deal with it. (No effect)

Choice 14

  • Truth! (Path A)
  • Dare! (No effect)

Choice 14.5 (Path A)

  • Garrett! (No effect)
  • Chance! (No effect)
  • Imogen! (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • Me! (No effect)

Choice 15

  • I think you just saved me! (No effect)
  • You're too cute to be scary. (Kyle ❤ +Romance)

Choice 16

  • Does everyone own a yacht? (No effect)
  • What's your favorite thing to do here? (No effect)
  • What's wrong with this place? (No effect)

Choice 17

  • If I was rich, I'd be paranoid too. (No effect)
  • What about wild animal attacks? (No effect)

Choice 18

  • Whatever you're having. (No effect)
  • The most ridiculous hors d'oeuvre you can find! (No effect)

MC +2

Choice 19

  • Imogen (No effect)
  • Parker (No effect)

Chapter Two: Out of Your Depth Choices

Choice 1

This is a timed choice!

  • Thrash around! (MC -5)
  • Swim away! (MC +5) ⬅ Correct
  • Stay still! (MC -5)

If the timer ends, you freeze (MC -5).

Choice 2

  • I saw a monster take Kyle! (No effect)
  • I'm not sure what I saw... (No effect)

Choice 3

  • Kyle's death was no accident! (No effect)
  • You're sure that's what happened? (No effect)

Choice 4

  • Would you... like a hug? (Imogen +3, MC +3)
  • What're you still doing here? (No effect)

Choice 5

  • What're you talking about? (No effect)
  • Who are you calling 'idiots'? (No effect)

Choice 6

  • In no way your fault. (Imogen +2) ⬅ Correct
  • All my fault. (MC -2)

Choice 7

  • Why was that guy so mad? (No effect)
  • Imogen's folks are... intense (No effect)

Choice 8

  • Her death was an 'accident' too? (No effect)
  • There have been more drownings since? (No effect)

Choice 9

  • Ned didn't like that verdict. (No effect)
  • You believe there's more to the story. (Parker +5)

Choice 10

  • Yes please! (💎18)
  • No thank you. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • What're you doing after work? (Parker ❤ +Romance)
  • Thanks again for the ride. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • I saw a monster. (No effect)
  • You wouldn't believe me. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • Kelley raised you? (No effect)
  • You believe me? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4

  • What was it? (No effect)
  • What did you do? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5

  • Worried about me? (Parker ❤ +Romance)
  • I'll be careful. (No effect)

MC +5, Parker +5

Choice 11

  • Gonna introduce me? (No effect)
  • Don't let me interrupt! (No effect)
  • Looks like I wasn't missed. (No effect)

Choice 12

  • I didn't know about curfew. (No effect)
  • I'm an adult. (No effect)
  • Nice to see you too, Gramps. (No effect)

Choice 13

  • I'm glad you're making friends. (No effect)
  • You're totally crushing on him. (No effect)

MC +2

Choice 14

  • Examine (No effect)

Choice 15

  • Take it! (💎12) (Lore Discovered!)
  • Ignore it (Lore Declined)

Choice 16

  • With that camera? (No effect)
  • Tomorrow night? (No effect)

Choice 17

  • What really happened to your wife? (No effect)
  • What lives in the lake? (No effect)

Choice 18

  • The bars on the windows. (No effect)
  • Why this place feels so... weird. (No effect)

Choice 19

  • Examine (No effect)

Choice 20

  • Take it (💎16) (MC +5) (Item Acquired)
  • Let Ned keep it (Item Declined)

Chapter Three: Off the Deep End Choices

Choice 1

  • Familiar Symbol (No effect)

Choice 2

This is a timed choice!

  • Make a break for the door! (You die)
  • Quietly remove my shoes. (You live) ⬅ Correct
  • Charge him! (You die)

If you let the timer end, you freeze and die.

Choice 3

  • Message in a Bottle (No effect)

Choice 4

  • Grab it! (💎12) (Lore Discovered!
  • Leave it. (Lore Declined)

If the Diamond Choice is selected, the article is read after Choice 9

Choice 5

This is a timed choice!

  • Scream for help! (You die)
  • Kick him! (You live) ⬅ Correct

If the timer ends, you scream and die.

Choice 6

  • Something happened last night! (No effect)
  • How did I get here? (No effect)

Choice 7

  • Elliot and I are leaving! (No effect)
  • We all need to leave. (No effect)

Choice 8

  • Stop telling me it was a dream! (MC +3) ⬅ Correct
  • Maybe it was a dream... (MC -3)

Choice 9

  • Have breakfast with Elliot. (💎17)
  • Head outside. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • What happened? (No effect)
  • Take your time. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • That's awful. (No effect)
  • Are you okay? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • There is one person... (No effect)
  • Where's this coming from? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4

  • Ask them if it's mutual. (No effect)
  • Try flirting a little. (No effect)
  • Stalk them on FaceSpace. (No effect)

MC +3.

Choice 10

This is a timed choice!

  • Whatever. (Tom +5)
  • Stare at his chest... (Tom +5)
  • Flirt! (Tom ❤ +Romance, Tom +5)

If the timer ends, you stare at his chest, Tom +5.

Choice 11

  • What were you doing? (No effect)
  • See anything in the morning? (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Saw a man get murdered! (No effect)
  • Almost died! (No effect)

Choice 13

  • I appreciate your concern. (Tom +5, MC +1)
  • Just ditch work! (Tom -3, MC -1)

Choice 14

  • What happened here? (No effect)
  • Where's Ned? (No effect)

Choice 15

  • What do you think you're up to? (Imogen -3, MC -1)
  • What's up with your mom? (No effect)
  • Are you okay? (Imogen +5)

Choice 16

  • Lead on! (💎20) (Imogen +10)
  • Another time. (Item Declined)

Diamond Choice 5

  • What happened last night? (No effect)
  • Who moved Ned's things? (No effect)
  • When the house went up for sale? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6

  • Who are the robed men? (No effect)
  • Do you know if Ned had any enemies? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7

  • There's something between us. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • Kyle's death wasn't an accident. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8

  • Take a picture. (The Lake Detective)

Diamond Choice 9

  • Examine (Item Acquired)

MC +2.

"Magical Misery Tour"

Choice 17

  • You too. (Imogen +5, MC +1)
  • We'll see. (No effect)

Choice 18

  • Report a murder. (No effect)
  • See the Chief. (No effect)

Chapter Four: In Hot Water Choices

Choice 1

  • What's going on? (No effect)
  • Who got to you? (No effect)

Choice 2

  • You wouldn't believe me. (No effect)
  • You'd tell Chief Kelley. (No effect)

Choice 3

  • How he was killed. (No effect)
  • Where he was killed. (No effect)
  • Who killed him. (No effect)

Parker +5 if you went to the basement in last chapter.

Parker +5.

Choice 4

  • Absolutely. (No effect)
  • Who knows? (No effect)

Choice 5

  • Grab it! (💎12) (Lore Discovered!)
  • Leave it. (Lore Declined)

??? +5 (??? is later revealed to be Danni)

Choice 6

  • Why not? (No effect)
  • What are you afraid of? (No effect)

Choice 7

  • Take pictures of Ned's house? (No effect)
  • See anything strange? (No effect)

Choice 8

  • Any day. (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • Is that a good idea? (No effect)

Choice 9

  • Let's go! (💎19)
  • I'll stay here. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • Was playing detective. (No effect)
  • Don't really want to talk about it. (No effect)
  • Wanted to know about his wife. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • That's so cute! (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • My family's pretty close too. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • Photograph (No effect)

MC +5.

"Ghost in the Cel"

Danni +10.

Diamond Choice 4

  • You mean like a date? (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • How about a croissant? (No effect)

Choice 10

  • Proof. (No effect)
  • Revenge. (No effect)

Choice 11

  • Befriend the otter (💎25) (MC +5, Danni +5, Parker +5)
  • Let her go (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice.

  • Otter's default name is "Skipper."

"Significant Otter"

Parker +5.

Choice 12

  • Absolutely. (Danni +5)
  • We don't have a choice. (No effect)
  • I don't trust either of you, yet. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6

  • Danger's coming? (No effect)

You only get this choice if you have the Omen Bracelet Ned offered you.

Choice 13

  • Maybe it's friendly! (No effect)
  • Shoot it! (No effect)

MC -5.

Chapter Five: Gone Fishing Choices

Choice 1

This is a timed choice!

  • Struggle! (MC -2)
  • Grab something! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

If the timer ends, you struggle (MC -2).

Danni +5, Parker +5, MC +3.

Choice 2

  • Why didn't you say something? (No effect)
  • What is going on? (No effect)

Choice 3

  • They look like the people I saw! (No effect)
  • What are they doing? (No effect)

Choice 4

  • The cult killed Kyle. (No effect)
  • Something else killed Kyle. (Parker +3) ⬅ Correct

Choice 5

  • Remember (No effect)

Choice 6

  • What is this thing? (No effect)
  • How did you kill it? (No effect)

Choice 7

  • Weird Rock? (No effect)

Choice 8

  • Grab it! (💎15) (Danni +10) (Item Acquired) (Rune Found)
  • Let's not. (Item Declined)

Choice 9

  • Good idea! (No effect)
  • Ugh, do I have to? (MC +2)

Tom +3 if everyone survived the 'Are You Scared?' game in Book 1, excluding MC or Noah.

Tom -1 if one to six people died, excluding MC or Noah.

Tom -2 or -3 if everyone died during the 'Are You Scared?' game, excluding MC or Noah.

If you choose to play with defaults, the game assumes the worst case scenario (everyone died except Noah), so it is recommended to play It Lives in the Woods first, ensure everyone else survives and sacrifice Noah (this is the best case scenario).

Choice 10

  • Kind of unusual? (No effect)
  • Pretty brave. (Tom +1)

Choice 11

  • Help the coyote. (💎20)
  • Let it be. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice.

  • What do you call the coyote?

Default name is "Munch."

MC +3, Tom +5.

"Coyote Snuggly"

Choice 12

  • Hit the arcade! (💎18)
  • Let's not. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • The Banshee! (No effect)
  • Mr. Muffins! (No effect)
  • Fury Fists! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

This is a timed choice!

  • Press A: Jump! (No effect)
  • Press B: Attack! (No effect)
  • Move joystick: Dodge! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

If the timer ends, you take too long and get hit.

Diamond Choice 4

This is a timed choice!

  • Combo Move! (No effect)
  • Shriek Attack! (No effect)
  • Hypnotise The Destructor with cuteness (No effect)
  • ?
  • Move behind The Destructor! (No effect)

You either get choice 2,3, or 4 depending on which character you chose in Diamond Choice 2.

If the timer ends, you don't move.

Diamond Choice 5

This is a timed choice!

  • Distract Tom with tickles! (You win) ⬅ Correct
  • Focus! (You win) ⬅ Correct
  • Trash talk! (You lose)

If the timer ends, you hesitate and get hit.

You win if you get enough correct answers.

Diamond Choice 6 (If you won)

  • How about a 'consolation prize'? (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • I AM THE CHAMPION! (No effect)
  • Beginner's luck. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6 (If you lose)

  • I let you win. (No effect)
  • So I gotta lose to get a dance? (Tom ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 7

  • Stick with robotics. (No effect)
  • Become a ghost hunter! (No effect)
  • Decide later. (No effect)

MC +3, Tom +8.

Diamond Choice 8

  • Hold his hand. (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • Kiss him. (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • Fist bump. (No effect)

Choice 13

  • Saved homecoming. (No effect)
  • Got bitten by a monster. (No effect)

Choice 14 (If everyone died during the Are You Scared game in Book 1)

  • I'm sorry for what happened. (No effect)
  • Do you have any other advice? (No effect)
  • You should come with us. (No effect)

Choice 14

  • Goth Chick. (Ava)
  • Cool Guy. (Andy) (Tom +3)
  • Preppy. (Stacy)
  • Clark Kent. (Lucas) (Tom +1)
  • Gamer Gal. (Lily) (Tom +1)

The choices depend on who survived the 'Are You Scared?' game. You get to see all of these choices, you just determine the order.

Choice 15 (Ava survived)

  • The monster last night. (No effect)
  • The thing that took Kyle. (No effect)
  • The cultists. (No effect)

You get to see all of these options. You just determine the order.

Tom +1.

Choice 16 (Andy survived)

  • I've heard of you! (No effect)
  • What does that mean? (No effect)

Choice 17 (Andy survived)

  • Helpful, thanks. (No effect)
  • Kinda vague? (No effect)

Choice 18 (Stacy survived)

  • Campus hazing? (No effect)
  • Bees? (No effect)

Choice 19 (Stacy survived)

  • Remote. (No effect)
  • Wealthy. (No effect)

Tom +1

Choice 20 (Lucas survived)

  • Super boring! (No effect)
  • Interesting! (No effect)

Choice 21 (Lucas survived)

  • The lake. (No effect)
  • The woods. (No effect)

Choice 22 (Lily survived)

  • That sounds awesome! (No effect)
  • I have no idea what that means. (No effect)
  • You raised thirty thousand dollars? (No effect)

Choice 23 (Lily survived)

  • What? (No effect)
  • Makes sense. (No effect)

Choice 24 (Dan survived)

  • Handsome Guy. (Tom +1)

Choice 25 (Dan survived)

  • Thank you. (No effect)
  • I'd rather not talk about it. (No effect)

Choice 26 (Dan survived)

  • Tom, can you give us a second? (No effect)
  • I'm okay, thanks. (No effect)

Tom +3 if the first MC survived. No effect if Noah survived.

Chapter Six: All Hands on Deck Choices

Tom +5 if the first MC survived. Tom -5 if Noah survived.

Choice 1 (First MC survived)

  • Who are we meeting? (No effect)
  • What's your story? (No effect)
  • What's with the hood? (No effect)

Choice 2 (Noah survived)

  • Tom, cool it! (Tom +3) ⬅ Correct
  • Noah, you better start talking. (Tom -3)

Choice 3 (Noah survived)

  • He's trying to do the right thing. (No effect)
  • We can take him, if we have to. (No effect)

Choice 4

  • Run! (No effect)
  • Stand our ground! (MC +2) ⬅ Correct

Choice 5

  • Tom, did you know about this? (No effect)
  • First MC/Noah, what is going on? (No effect)

Choice 6

  • Mysterious Tome (No effect)

Choice 7

  • Take the book! (💎16) (Tom +5, MC +3) (Item Acquired)
  • Leave it alone. (Item Declined)

Tom +2.

Choice 8

  • Did you miss me? (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • What's up? (No effect)

Choice 9

  • Tell someone? (No effect)
  • Search the ship? (No effect)

Parker +3.

Choice 10

  • Suspect #1. (No effect)
  • Suspect #2. (No effect)
  • Suspect #3. (No effect)

You get to see all of these choices. This just determines the order.

Choice 11

  • Bill Barnes. (No effect)
  • Jen Liu. (No effect)
  • Richard Sutcliffe. (Danni +5) ⬅ Correct
  • All of them! (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Another message bottle! (No effect)

Choice 13

  • Grab it! (💎12) (Lore Discovered)
  • Let it go. (Lore Declined)

Choice 14

  • You have an auction coming up? (No effect)
  • You're a rich jerk? (No effect)

Choice 15

  • Basketball fans. (No effect)
  • Celebrating. (No effect)

Choice 16

  • His voice. (No effect)
  • That bruise. (No effect)

Choice 17

  • Jump him in the parking lot! (No effect)
  • Get him to invite us to that party. (Danni +5, MC +2) ⬅ Correct

Choice 18

  • Who do you think you are? (No effect)
  • You're so right, Richard. (No effect)
  • You're so right, Dick. (MC +1, Danni +3)

Choice 19

  • You're Robbie's dad? (No effect)
  • What do you have against my brother? (No effect)

Choice 20

  • Surprise Imogen with pastries! (💎19)
  • Give her some time to wake up. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • You look beautiful today. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • What have you been up to? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • Where do you go to school? (No effect)
  • What do you study? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • Peter sounds like a creep. (No effect)
  • You deserve better. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 4

  • I'll get it. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • Need a napkin? (No effect)

Imogen +10, MC +5.

Choice 21

  • I'm so sorry. (Imogen +5)
  • Kyle's death wasn't an accident. (No effect)

Choice 22

  • What do they have against me? (Imogen +5)
  • You always do what they tell you? (Imogen -5)

Choice 23

  • I think your parents might be involved. (No effect)
  • We can't rule out anyone. (No effect)

Imogen -5.

Choice 24

  • I'm sorry! (No effect)
  • I need your help! (No effect)

Choice 25

  • Call out again. (No effect)
  • Get moving. (No effect)

Chapter Seven: Hidden Depths Choices

Choice 1

  • Your parents don't deserve you. (No effect)
  • It's okay to complain. (No effect)

Imogen +3.

Choice 2

  • Hope so. (No effect)
  • Don't know. (No effect)

Imogen +5.

Choice 3

  • Elliot and Robbie sitting in a tree... (No effect)
  • You two seem to be getting along. (No effect)
  • Did you take my dating advice? (No effect)

You only get the third option if you used diamonds to eat breakfast with Elliot in Chapter 3.

Choice 4

  • Buy this item! (💎25) (Red 'Em And Weep / It's Not Called A Tuxedon't)
  • Choose this look. (No effect)

This item is called 'Drop Dead Red' for women, and 'Royal Blue' for men.

This look is called 'Back in Black' for women, and 'Gray Scale' for men.

Choice 5

  • A supermodel. (No effect)
  • A giraffe. (No effect)

Choice 6

  • Do you miss her? (No effect)
  • How so? (No effect)

Danni +5.

Choice 7

  • Blend in. (No effect)
  • Cause a distraction. (No effect)
  • Wait for an opening. (No effect)

Choice 8

  • 'Jenga.' (No effect)
  • The funky chicken. (No effect)
  • 'RUN!' (No effect)

Tom +3.

Choice 9

  • Wine (No effect)
  • Beer (No effect)
  • Whiskey (No effect)

Choice 10

  • You two don't get along? (No effect)
  • What about your mom? (No effect)

Choice 11

  • Your dad's friends? (No effect)
  • Total snobs? (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Look like good friends. (No effect)
  • Make a cute couple. (No effect)

Choice 13

  • If you hurt Elliot, I'll kill you. (No effect)
  • Don't let them get to you. (No effect)
  • Hoard all the hors d'oeuvres! (No effect)

Choice 14

  • Let's get out of here. (💎17)
  • We can't leave yet. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • Photograph of Boats (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • Class division. (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Social anxiety. (No effect)
  • Boats? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • You are a rebel. (No effect)
  • It doesn't matter. (No effect)
  • You should go even further. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4

  • Your parents need help? (No effect)
  • Advertising? Seriously? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5

  • I'm sorry. (No effect)
  • It's not all on you. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6

  • Kissing. (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • Making toasts. (No effect)

Danni +10.

"Breath of Fresh Air"

Choice 15

  • Danni. (Danni +5)
  • Parker. (No effect)
  • Imogen. (Imogen +5)
  • Tom. (Tom +5)
  • No one. (No effect)

Choice 16 (Danni)

  • Dip her. (No effect)
  • Kiss her. (Danni ❤ +Romance)

Choice 16 (Parker)

  • Blending in. (No effect)
  • Flirting. (Parker ❤ +Romance)

Parker +5.

Choice 16 (Imogen)

  • Kiss? (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • Do a dip? (No effect)

Choice 16 (Tom)

  • So good at this! (No effect)
  • So hot! (Tom ❤ +Romance)

Tom +5 if you used diamonds to get the Occult Tome in Chapter 6.

"Did Your Homework" if you used diamonds to get the Occult Tome in Chapter 6.

Diamond Choice 8 (Seeing Stone)

  • Seeing Stone. (Danni +5) (Like a Rolling Stone)

"Missing Link" if you didn't use diamonds to get the Seeing Stone in Chapter 5 and Occult Tome in Chapter 6.

Choice 17

  • This one. (Looks like a W) (Repeat Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an X) (Repeat Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an S) (Repeat Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an R) (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • This one (Looks like an A) (Repeat Choice 17)

You only get options 1, 3, and 4 if Danni has the Seeing Stone

Choice 18

  • This one (Looks like a W) (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • This one (Looks like an X) (Go back to Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an S) (Go back to Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an R) (Go back to Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an A) (Go back Choice 17)

You only get options 1, 3, and 4 if Danni has the Seeing Stone

Choice 19

  • This one (Looks like a W) (Go back to Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an X) (Go back to Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an S) (Up to Code!) (MC +5) ⬅ Correct
  • This one (Looks like an R) (Go back to Choice 17)
  • This one (Looks like an A) (Go back to Choice 17)

You only get options 1, 3, and 4 if Danni has the Seeing Stone.

Choice 20

  • Dusty Goblet (No effect)
  • Polished Axe (No effect, but you'll cut yourself)
  • Beautiful Orb (No effect)
  • Dangerous Weapon (No effect)
  • Strange Dagger (No effect)

Choice 21

  • Mysterious Artifact (No effect)

Choice 22

  • Give to Imogen. (💎15) (Imogen +5) (Weapon Acquired) (Rune Found)
  • Leave them. (Weapon Declined)

Diamond Choice 9 (Skeleton Key)

  • Skeleton Key (Imogen +5, MC +5) (Keymaster)

"Boneless" if you didn't use diamonds to get the Skeleton Key in Chapter 3.

Choice 23 (Don't have Skeleton Key)

  • Get that away from me! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 10 (Skeleton Key)

  • It doesn't matter. (No effect)
  • More than anything. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 11 (Skeleton Key)

  • Symbol on Cultists' Table (No effect)

Chapter Eight: The Floodgates Choices

Choice 1

  • Examine (No effect)

Choice 2

This is a timed choice!

  • Punch him in the face! (MC +5)
  • Kick him in the groin! (MC +5)
  • Stamp on his foot! (MC +5)

If the timer ends, you freeze and get MC -5.

Imogen +10 if you used diamonds to get the Runed Bolas in Chapter 7.

Choice 3

  • Hell yes! (💎16)
  • I'll hide alone. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

This is a timed choice!

  • Gasp! (No effect)
  • Hold my breath! (No effect)

If the timer ends, you gasp.

Diamond Choice 2

  • Cramped. (No effect)
  • Not so bad, with you here. (Parker ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 3

  • You should kiss me. (Parker ❤ +Romance) (Make Love Not War)
  • We can take those guys. (Path B)

Diamond Choice 4 (Path B)

This is a timed choice!

  • Disarm her! (No effect)
  • Trip her! (No effect)

If the timer ends, you flinch and Parker saves you.

"Two in the Ambush" if you chose option 2 in Diamond Choice 3.

Parker +10, MC +10

Choice 4 (I'll hide alone)

  • Sneeze! (Repeat Choice 4)
  • Hold my breath! ⬅ Correct

If the timer ends, you sneeze (Repeat Choice 4).

Choice 5 (I'll hide alone)

This is a timed choice!

  • Move out of the way! (MC +5) ⬅ Correct
  • Panic! (MC -10)

If the time ends, you panic. (MC -10)

"Better Together" if you chose to hide alone

Parker +5, MC +5 if you hid by yourself.

Choice 6

  • Stun Baton (No effect)

Choice 7

  • Help Parker get the baton (💎20) (Weapon Acquired)
  • Play it safe (Weapon Declined)

Diamond Choice 5

This is a timed choice!

  • Distract! (No effect)
  • Deflect! (No effect)

If timer runs out, the guard trips on his own.

Parker +10, MC +10 if you selected something in Diamond Choice 5 or MC +1 if the timer ran out.

"Shocking Move"

Choice 8 (Play it safe)

This is a timed choice!

  • Distract! (No effect)
  • Dodge! (No effect)

If the time ends, you freeze and die, restarting from Choice 8.

Choice 9

This is a timed choice!

  • Headbutt! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Struggle! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Freeze! (MC -5 or 10)

If the time ends, you freeze (MC -5 or 10).

If you chose option 2 in Choice 5, MC -5; otherwise, MC -10.

Choice 10

  • You're going to pay! (No effect)
  • Just shut up already! (No effect)

MC -5.

Choice 11

  • Take his hand. (No effect)
  • Ignore his hand. (No effect)

Choice 12

  • You're a liar! (No effect)
  • You're a murderer! (No effect)

Choice 13

  • Your dad is a murderer! (No effect)
  • Get away from my brother! (No effect)
  • We don't have time for this! (No effect)

Choice 14

  • Grandpa's been lying to us. (No effect)
  • This town is run by a cult. (No effect)

Choice 15

  • I can't do this without you. (No effect)
  • Don't you trust me? (No effect)

Choice 16

  • Make a friend. (💎20) (MC +10)
  • Chase it away. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6

  • Snowy owl. (No effect)
  • Northern saw-whet owl. (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Good cutey birb! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7

  • Camped out in the yard. (No effect)
  • Did all that research on owls. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice.

  • What do you call the owl?

Default name is "Bowie."

"Owlet the Right One In"

Choice 17

  • What in the world?! (No effect)

Choice 18

This is a timed choice!

  • The right head! (MC -3)
  • The left head! (MC -3)
  • The spine! (MC +5) ⬅ Correct

If time ends, you hesitate (MC -3).

Choice 19

  • Swim for it! (No effect)
  • Run along the shore! (No effect)

Choice 20

This is a timed choice!

  • Help Elliot! (No effect)
  • Defend myself! (No effect)

If the time ends, you defend yourself.

Chapter Nine: Any Port in a Storm Choices

Choice 1

  • Try to talk to it. (No effect)
  • Grab Elliot! (No effect)

Choice 2

  • Why did you save us? (No effect)
  • Get the hell away from us! (No effect)

Choice 3

  • Weird rabbit? (No effect)

Choice 4

  • Adopt the... rabbit thing. (💎20) (Jackaloped)
  • Let it go. (Jackanope)

Choice 5

  • Why does the town need to be guarded? (No effect)
  • What do you mean 'exploit'? (No effect)

Choice 6

  • I'll tell you. (No effect)
  • I don't trust you. (No effect)

Choice 7

  • His head injury. (No effect)
  • He tried to kill me. (No effect)

Choice 8

  • Strange Wrench (No effect)

Choice 9

  • You really are a murderer! (No effect)
  • You're the one who brought me home! (No effect)

"Bolas-ing In Disguise", Imogen +5, Danni +5 if you got Imogen's Bolas.

"Shocking Twist", Parker +5, Tom +5 if you got Parker's Stun Baton.

Choice 10 (If you didn't get Imogen's Bolas or Parker's Stun Baton)

  • Talk him down! (Parker +5, Danni +5, Imogen +5) ⬅ Correct
  • Charge him! (MC -3, Parker -3, Danni -5)

Choice 10

  • Did you murder Ned Mallory? (No effect)
  • Did you murder Mom and Dad? (No effect)

Choice 11

  • I don't believe you. (No effect)
  • You bastard! (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Weird Wrench (No effect)

Choice 13

  • Keep the Rune Wrench. (💎15) (Tom +10) (Weapon Acquired) (Rune Found)
  • Give it up. (Weapon Declined)

Choice 14

  • I should be Elliot's guardian. (No effect)
  • Elliot should be emancipated. (No effect)
  • I'm not sure. (No effect)

Choice 15

  • Why does Imogen need to join the Society? (No effect)
  • What does this ceremony entail? (No effect)
  • How did you know we're... involved? (No effect)

You only get the third option if you have gotten a certain amount of romance points with Imogen.

Choice 16

  • We leave this town. (No effect)
  • We make a life here. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1 (Jackalope)

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice.

  • What do you call the jackalope? (No effect)

Default name is "Thumper."

Diamond Choice 2 (Jackalope)

  • Untangle the cord. (No effect)
  • Pet the bunny. (No effect)

MC +5 if you got the jackalope.

Imogen +5.

Choice 17

  • Just relieved it's over. (No effect)
  • Waiting for the other shoe to drop. (No effect)

Choice 18

  • Get dinner with Imogen. (💎20) (Table for Two)
  • I'll pass. (Table For None)

MC +5.

Choice 19

  • Don't worry about it. (No effect)
  • Yeah, you've been a pain in the butt. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • Hold her hand. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • Ask where we're headed. (No effect)

MC +10.

Diamond Choice 4

  • Maybe a little. (No effect)
  • Not at all. (No effect)
  • I think it's cute. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 5

  • Do you want to join the Society? (No effect)
  • Do you trust these people? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6

  • There's always time for ice cream. (No effect)
  • Is there time for a kiss? (Imogen ❤ +Romance)

Imogen +10.

Choice 20

  • Can we all join, too? (No effect)
  • This seems sketchy. (No effect)

Choice 21

  • You can do this. (Imogen +2)
  • Don't do this. (No effect)
  • We're here for you. (Imogen +5)
  • I'm here for you. (Imogen +5)

The fourth option will replace the third if you have gotten a certain amount of romance points with Imogen.

Choice 22

  • ??? (No effect)

Choice 23

  • What happened? (No effect)
  • How do you feel? (No effect)

Chapter Ten: Still Waters Choices

Choice 1

  • Eavesdrop. (No effect)
  • Go inside. (No effect)

Choice 2

  • He told me. (No effect)
  • I can tell. (No effect)

Choice 3

  • Comfort. (No effect)
  • Tough love. (No effect)

Choice 4

  • Buy this item! (💎25) (MC +5) (Hawaii Five Oh! if female) (Hang Ten Out Of Ten if male)
  • Choose this look! (No effect)

"This item" is called 'Beachin'!' if you're female and 'Surf's Up' if you're male.

"This look" is called 'Little Lacy' if you're female and 'Brief but to the Point' if you're male.

Choice 5

  • Elliot can hoot like an owl? (No effect)
  • Why I call Elliot 'Scooter'? (No effect)

Choice 6

  • Butt in. (No effect)
  • Give them privacy. (No effect)

You will hear Robbie confessing his feelings for Elliot if you butt in.

"Beach Bombshell" if you bought the diamond outfit.

Choice 7

  • Fine. (Danni -3, Parker +3, Tom -3)
  • Weird. (Tom +3, Danni +3, Parker -3)

Choice 8

  • Cannonball. (No effect)
  • Dive. (No effect)
  • Push Imogen in. (No effect)

MC -3.

MC +3.

Choice 9

  • Parker. (💎30)
  • Imogen. (💎30) (Imogen +3)
  • Tom. (💎30)
  • Danni. (💎30)
  • No one. (No effect)

You can choose more than one option if you have enough diamonds.

Diamond Choice 1 (Parker)

  • Boat a lot? (No effect)
  • Look good. (Parker ❤ +Romance)

"Bodhi Babe" if you're wearing the diamond outfit.

Diamond Choice 2 (Parker)

  • Take one. (Path A1)
  • Pass. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Parker) (Path A1)

  • Lake Day! (No effect)
  • All this being over! (No effect)
  • Us! (Parker ❤ +Romance)

Parker +3.

Diamond Choice 4 (Parker)

  • Chief Kelley? (No effect)
  • Pine Springs? (No effect)

Parker +3.

Diamond Choice 5 (Parker)

  • I think I'm falling for you. (Parker ❤ +Romance) (Path A2)
  • We're good friends. (Parker and Recreation)

Diamond Choice 6 (Parker) (Path A2)

  • Kiss him. (Parker ❤ +Romance) (Path A3)
  • Cuddle with him. (Cuddle Fish)

Diamond Choice 7 (Parker) (Path A3)

  • Don't stop. (Parker ❤ +Romance) (Rock the Boat)
  • Let's slow down. (Cuddle Fish)

MC +5, Parker +5.

Diamond Choice 1 (Imogen)

  • Awesome! (No effect)
  • Weird. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Imogen)

  • Never been on a horse. (No effect)
  • Had some experience. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Imogen)

  • What's it like being part of the Society? (No effect)
  • Are they proud of you now? (No effect)

Imogen +3, MC +5

Diamond Choice 4 (Imogen)

  • Are too pure for this world. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • Should get to enjoy your powers too. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Imogen)

  • Kiss her. (Imogen ❤ +Romance) (Path A)
  • Splash her. (Practical Magic)

Diamond Choice 6 (Imogen) (Path A)

  • Keep going. (Imogen ❤ +Romance) (I Put a Spell On You)
  • Wind down. (Spellbound)

MC +3 Imogen +5 (or +1 if her Nerves is high)

Diamond Choice 1 (Tom)

  • So big! So soft! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Tom)

  • Are you sure? (No effect)
  • Witness my greatness! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Tom)

  • Top! (No effect)
  • Middle! (No effect)
  • Bottom! (MC +2)

If you pick the wrong one then Tom will go and hit the right one and you will get Tom +5.

Diamond Choice 4 (Tom)

  • Take! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Tom) (If you win)

  • Have mine. (Tom ❤ +Romance) (Tom +5) (The Giver)
  • Try again. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Tom) (If you lose)

  • How romantic! (Tom ❤ +Romance) (MC +2) (Bear Necessities)
  • I couldn't! (MC +2) (Bear Necessities)

Diamond Choice 6 (Tom)

  • Stay for the summer. (No effect)
  • Let me visit you. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 (Tom)

This is a timed choice!

  • Smile! (No effect)
  • Stick my tongue out! (No effect)
  • Make a peace sign! (No effect)

If the timer ends, you stare blankly.

Diamond Choice 8 (Tom)

This is a timed choice!

  • Funny face! (No effect)
  • Cute face! (No effect)
  • Dab! (No effect)

If the timer ends, you stare blankly.

Diamond Choice 9 (Tom)

This is a timed choice!

  • Kiss Tom! (Tom ❤ +Romance) (Path A)
  • Pretend to punch Tom! (No effect)
  • Cover my face! (No effect)

If the timer ends, you stare blankly.

Diamond Choice 10 (Tom) (Path A)

  • Take things farther. (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • Stick to kissing. (No effect)

MC +3, Tom +5

"Cuddly Toy" if you kissed Tom.

"Game On" if you didn't kiss Tom.

Diamond Choice 1 (Danni)

  • Boats. (No effect)
  • Carnival games. (No effect)
  • Consumerist excess.(No effect)

Danni +2

Diamond Choice 2 (Danni)

  • Sexy. (No effect)
  • Funny. (No effect)
  • Cute. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Danni)

  • Smile. (No effect)
  • Frown. (No effect)
  • Sneer. (No effect)
  • Gasp. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Danni)

  • Gorgeous. (Danni ❤ +Romance) (Danni +3)
  • Fine. (Danni +3)

Diamond Choice 5 (Danni)

  • They're not what I thought they were. (No effect)
  • What do you think about them? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6 (Danni)

  • Haven't been able to stop thinking about you. (Danni ❤ +Romance) (Path A)
  • Have been wanting to hang out, too. (Danni +5, MC +5) (Path B)

Diamond Choice 7 (Danni) (Path A)

  • Kiss her back. (Danni ❤ +Romance) (Diamond Choice 8)
  • Hold her close. (MC +5, Danni +5) (Photo Finish)

Diamond Choice 7 (Danni) (Path B)

  • Your family. (No effect)
  • Your career. (No effect)

"Picture Pals"

Diamond Choice 8 (Danni) (Path A)

  • Heat things up. (Danni ❤ +Romance) (Danni +5, MC +5) (Full Exposure)
  • Cool things down. (Danni +5, MC +5) (Lens with Benefits)

Choice 10

  • Danni (MC +2, Danni +3)
  • Parker (MC +2, Parker +5)
  • Imogen (MC +2, Imogen +5)
  • Tom (MC +2, Tom +3)

You will get the Diamond Choice if you to spend time with any of the love interests from Choice 9. If you didn't, you will get Choice 11 instead.

Diamond Choice 9 (Danni)

  • So corny. (No effect)
  • Beautiful, like you. (Danni ❤ +Romance)

Choice 11 (Danni)

  • A kiss would make it better. (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • You're totally right. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8 (Parker)

  • Should get out more. (No effect)
  • Are better than me. (Parker ❤ +Romance)

May depend on number of ❤ +Romance points.

Choice 11 (Parker)

  • Kiss him. (Parker ❤ +Romance)
  • Watch the sunset. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 (Imogen)

  • Would never hurt you. (Imogen ❤ +Romance) (Imogen +2)
  • Know how you feel. (Imogen +2)

Choice 11 (Imogen)

  • A kiss would make it better. (Imogen ❤ +Romance) (Imogen +5)
  • I completely agree. (Imogen +5)

Diamond Choice 11 (Tom)

  • The same way I feel. (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • Super cheesy. (No effect)

Choice 11 (Tom)

  • A kiss would be even more awesome. (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • It was the awesomest. (No effect)

MC -3.

"Brace-Let Me Know" and MC +10 (or +3 whether your Nerve is high or not) if you have the Omen Bracelet.

"Brace-Let Go" and MC -5 if you don't have the Omen Bracelet.

Nerve Check for Tom

Choice 12 (Tom Low Nerve)

This is a timed choice!

  • Kick! (MC +3)
  • Struggle! (MC +3)
  • Punch! (MC +3)

If you let the timer run out, MC +3.

MC -10 and the MC loses one of their pinky fingers.

Choice 13 (Tom Low Nerve)

  • It's not your fault. (No effect)
  • Get it together! (No effect)

"Nerve Weak!" if Tom's Nerve is Rattled or lower (40/100 or less).

Choice 12 (Tom High Nerve)

  • Yes, and this is heaven. (No effect)
  • You saved my life! (No effect)
  • I thought I'd lost you! (Tom ❤ +Romance)

MC +10.

"Nerve Strong!" if Tom's Nerve is On Edge or higher (41/100 or more).

Choice 14

  • Slap him! (No effect)
  • Shake him! (No effect)

Chapter Eleven: Sinking Feeling Choices

Choice 1

This is a timed choice!

  • Run! (MC -3)
  • Panic! (Tom -2, MC -3)
  • Fight! (Tom +2, MC +3) ⬅ Correct

If time ends, you don't know what to do (Tom -2, MC -3)

Imogen +3 if she does not have her Bolas.

"Holy Boly!" and Imogen +5 if she has her Bolas.

Tom +2, MC +2.

Choice 2

This is a timed choice!

  • Stop the horse! (No effect)
  • Grab Imogen! (No effect)

If time ends, you freeze. (MC -3)

Imogen -10.

Choice 3

This is a timed choice!

  • Distract! (MC +3, Parker +3, Tom +2) ⬅ Correct
  • Freeze! (MC -3, Parker -3)
  • Dodge! (No effect)

If the timer ends, you freeze (MC -3, Parker -3).

"Shock and Aww Yeah!" and Parker +3 in the first option of Choice 3 is replaced with Parker +5 if Parker has the Stun Baton.

Choice 4

  • Brass Knuckles (💎20) (Weapon Acquired!) (Danni +10, MC +5)
  • Crate (Weapon Declined)

"Knuckle Down" if you got the Brass Knuckles.

Choice 5

This is a timed choice!

  • Freeze! (MC -3)
  • Flank! (MC +5, Danni +5, Parker +5, Tom +5) (Drift Compatible if you don't have all of the weapons) or (Combo Move if you have weapons for everyone except MC)
  • Fumble! (MC -3)

If time ends, you freeze. (MC -3)

Choice 6

  • Come with us. (Allied)
  • Go home. (Forsworn)

Choice 7

  • Yes, please! (💎18)
  • I'll do it myself. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • Have you done this before? (No effect)
  • Should I take off my shirt? (Tom ❤+Romance)

Tom +3 (Tom High Nerve)

Diamond Choice 2 (Tom Low Nerve)

  • Right. (No effect)
  • Only human. (Tom +3)

Diamond Choice 3

  • Give me some Advil? (Path A)
  • Ask the other guy. (Path B if enough +Romance. Otherwise Path A)
  • Kiss it and make it better? (Tom ❤+Romance) (Path B if enough +Romance)

Tom +2.

Diamond Choice 4 (Path A)

  • Always want to see you. (Tom ❤+Romance)
  • Just needed a breather. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Path B)

  • Honored to be your first. (No effect)
  • Falling in love with you too. (Tom ❤+Romance)

Tom +5, MC +5.

Choice 8

  • He'd be happy to know he saved you. (Imogen +5) ⬅ Correct
  • You can always get another horse. (Imogen -2)

Choice 9

  • We can trust them. (Parker +2, Imogen +3, Danni +5, Tom -2)
  • We can't trust them. (Imogen -3, Parker -2, Tom +2, Danni -5)
  • It doesn't matter. (No effect)

Choice 10

  • Grab it. (💎12) (Lore Discovered!)
  • Leave it. (Lore Declined)

Choice 11

  • Do. Absolutely. (No effect)
  • Don't know. What would I have to do? (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Dagger (No effect)

Choice 13

  • How much blood? (No effect)
  • Does it have to be my blood? (No effect)
  • What's it for? (No effect)

Choice 14

This is a timed choice!

  • Punch him! (No effect)
  • Knock him overboard! (No effect)
  • Disarm him! (No effect)

If time ends, you are distracted (MC -3).

MC -2

Nerve Check for Danni

"Nerve High!" if Danni's Nerve is high enough (51/100 or higher) and Danni turns down Astrid's offer for money.

"Nerve Low!" if Danni's Nerve is not high enough (50/100 or lower) and Danni betrays the group out of love for her family.

Choice 15

  • I'll do what you want! (No effect)
  • Go to hell! (No effect)


Although there is no long-term effect, Tom is stabbed in the shoulder if you refuse to cooperate.

Chapter Twelve: Riptide Choices

Choice 1

  • Like hell I will! (No effect)
  • What will it do? (No effect)
  • If I agree, will you let us go? (No effect)

MC -5.

Choice 2

This is a timed choice!

  • Fight it! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Resist! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • SUBMIT. (MC -1)

If the time ends, you SUBMIT (MC -1)

Choice 3

This is a timed choice!

  • SUBMIT. (MC -1)
  • SUBMIT. (MC -1)
  • Fight it! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

If the time ends, you SUBMIT (MC -1)

In the next choice, you get three of the four options depending on your nerve score.

Choice 4

This is a timed choice!

  • SUBMIT. (MC -1) (Simply Irresistible)
  • SUBMIT. (MC -1) (Simply Irresistible)
  • FIGHT IT! (Tom +3) (No Dummy) ⬅ Correct
  • SUBMIT. (MC -1) (Simply Irresistible)

If you let the timer run out, you SUBMIT (MC -1) (Simply Irresistible).

"FIGHT IT!" appears as the second option depending on your character's nerve (60/100 or more); otherwise, you will have no choice but to "SUBMIT".

Choice 5

  • Stab him! (Vincushion)
  • Punch him! (Vinnocent)

"Heart Wrenching" and Tom +5 if you got the Rune Wrench in Chapter 9. You also skip Choice 6 and 7.

Choice 6

  • A beer bottle! (Path A)
  • A champagne bottle! (Path B) ⬅ Correct

Choice 7 (Path A)

  • Stab it! (MC -3)

Choice 7 (Path B)

  • Smash it (MC +3)

"Tomonomicon" and Tom +5 if you got the Occult Tome in Chapter 6.

Choice 8

This is a timed choice!

  • Dodge! (MC +3) ⬅ Correct
  • Freeze! (MC -1 and later -2)
  • Break her arm! (MC +3) (Disarming) ⬅ Correct

If the time ends, you hesitate. (MC -1 and later MC -2)

You only get the third option if your character's nerve is high enough (Coping or higher).

Choice 9

  • Where the hell were you? (Imogen -1)
  • Are you okay? (No effect)

Nerve Check for Imogen

"Nerve Strong!" if Imogen's nerve is high enough (44/100 or more) and Imogen retains her ability to communicate with animals.

"Nerve Weak!" If Imogen's nerve isn't high enough (43/100 or less) and Imogen loses her ability to communicate with animals.

Choice 10

  • Watch. (No effect)
  • Look away. (No effect)

Parker +5 if he has the Stun Baton.

Choice 11

  • But he's one of them! (No effect)
  • Sounds like a plan! (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Keep them. (💎15) (Parker +5) (Item Acquired) (Rune Found)
  • Get rid of them. (Item Declined)

Choice 13

  • We have a lot to talk about. (No effect)
  • I knew you were innocent! (No effect)
  • Do you know where Elliot is? (No effect)

Choice 14

This is a timed choice!

  • Swim up! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Swim down! (MC -3)

If the timer ends, you panic and later get MC -3.

Choice 15

  • Are you ok? (Danni +5)
  • Where's everyone else? (No effect)
  • You betrayed us. (No effect)

You only get the third option if Danni failed the nerve check in Chapter 11.

Choice 16

  • Talk things out with Danni. (💎19)
  • Let her go. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • What happened wasn't your fault. (No effect)
  • You made the right choice in the end. (No effect)
  • What you did was wrong, but I understand. (No effect)
  • Yep, you messed up. (No effect)

You will get option 1, 2 (Danni High Nerve) or 1, 3, 4 (Danni Low Nerve)

Danni +5 (or +4 if Danni Nerve is high).

Diamond Choice 2

  • The Society's not that stupid. (No effect)
  • Your parents will be okay. (No effect)

Danni +5.

Diamond Choice 3

  • He's alive. I know it. (No effect)
  • Honestly, I'm freaking out. (No effect)

MC +5.

Diamond Choice 4

  • Kiss her. (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • Squeeze her hand. (No effect)
  • Let her go. (No effect)

Choice 17

  • I'm glad you're all ok. (No effect)
  • Look like crap. (No effect)

Nerve Check for The Group

"Group Nerve High" if everyone's nerve is high enough (235/500 [47% overall nerve] or more) and the team is able to overcome their stress with a group hug. The MC is confident that they're gonna get through this.

"Group Nerve Low" if everyone's nerve is not high enough (234/500 or less) and Tom loses his cool and the group is dejected after dealing with the Society. The MC is not confident about whether the group will get through this or not.

Choice 18 (Group Low Nerve)

  • Calling the FBI. (No effect)
  • Going anywhere without my brother. (No effect)

Choice 18 (Group High Nerve)

  • Have to talk to my grandpa. (No effect)
  • Have to find Elliot. (No effect)

Choice 19

  • Message Bottle (No effect)

Choice 20

  • Take it! (💎12) (Lore Discovered!)
  • Leave it. (Lore Declined)

Choice 21

  • Murder Ned Mallory? (No effect)
  • Kill my parents? (No effect)
  • Know Astrid was planning to kill me? (No effect)

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

Chapter Thirteen: Hell or High Water Choices

Choice 1

  • Great work! (No effect)
  • Has Elliot texted? (No effect)

"Journal 2/3/4/5/6/7 Recalled" if you got the 2nd/3rd/4th/5th/6th/7th journal.

Choice 2

  • No wonder she's pissed! (No effect)
  • But why kill Kyle? (No effect)

Imogen +5 (or +3 if Imogen Nerve is high).

Choice 3

  • Text back! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Call him! (MC -2)

Choice 4

This is a timed choice!

  • Hide! (Tom +2, MC +2) ⬅ Correct
  • Stand still! (Tom -2, MC - 2)

If the time ends, you stand still (Tom -2, MC -2).

Choice 5

  • A message! (No effect)

Choice 6

  • Grab it! (Lore Discovered!) (💎12)
  • Forget it! (Lore Declined!)

Choice 7

  • Scout ahead. (No effect)
  • Lay low and watch. (No effect)

Choice 8

  • Go with him! (💎20)
  • Let him go. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • Door #1. (No effect)
  • Door #2. (No effect)
  • Door #3. (No effect)

You will get all of these options, just determine the order.

Diamond Choice 2

  • You're not dumb. (No effect)
  • Good thing you're handsome. (Parker ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 3

  • We'll figure it out. (No effect)
  • That's why we need you. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4

  • Interrupt him. (No effect)
  • Kiss him. (Parker ❤ +Romance)

Parker +10, MC +10

Choice 9

  • Something must have happened. (No effect)
  • This is a trap. (No effect)
  • They didn't expect us to come here. (No effect)

Choice 10

This is a timed choice!

  • Shove Arthur out of the way! (No effect)
  • Attack the cultist! (No effect)

If the timer ends, you do nothing (MC -3).

Diamond Choice 5 (Omen Bracelet)

  • It's flashing! (No effect)

Choice 12

This is a timed choice!

  • Yell for help! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Grab something?! (MC -5)

If the time ends, you yell for help.... too late (MC -5)

Choice 13

  • Kick it! (Elk) (No effect)
  • Kick it! (Bear) (No effect)

Danni +2, Imogen +2 if they have their respective weapons. You also skip Choice 14-15.

Choice 14

This is a timed choice!

  • Dodge it! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Punch it! (MC -1)

MC -1

Choice 15

  • Claw its eyes! (MC -3)
  • Punch its snout! (MC -3)
  • Go limp! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

Choice 16

  • Elliot's phone! (MC -1)

MC +3 (or +1 if MC Nerve is high) and Danni +3 if Danni has the Seeing Stone.

Choice 17

  • Ambush him! (💎25) (Skips Choice 18 and 19)
  • Forget it. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6

  • Sneak up on them. (No effect)
  • Screw subtlety. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7

  • PUNCH HIM! (No effect)

Parker +5, MC +5.

Diamond Choice 8

  • Kill them. (No effect)
  • Leave them. (No effect)

If you choose to kill them, Parker will stop you.

Diamond Choice 9

  • Leader's orders. (No effect)
  • He's on our side. (No effect)

Parker +5, MC +5

Diamond Choice 9

  • Hold them off! (No effect)
  • We'll go for help! (No effect)

Choice 18

  • Charge through! (Parker +2) ⬅ Correct
  • Hide! (Parker -2)

Choice 19

  • Fight them! (No effect)
  • Just run! (No effect)

Choice 20

  • She's safe... For now. (No effect)
  • Haven't seen her. (No effect)
  • She died. (No effect)

Chapter Fourteen: Under Pressure Choices

Nerve Check for Parker

"Nerve Strong!" if Parker's Nerve is high enough (54/100 or higher) and Parker successfully wrestles the gun from Kelley's grasp and tells him off for betraying the ideals Parker thought he stood for.

"Nerve Weak!" if Parker's Nerve is not high enough (53/100 or lower) and Parker accidentally shoots and kills Kelley with the gun and is traumatized.

Choice 1

  • Did what you thought was right. (No effect)
  • Should've given us more credit. (No effect)

Choice 2 (Parker's Nerve Low)

  • He had it coming. (No effect)
  • I'm so sorry. (No effect)
  • You can't abandon us. (No effect)

Goodbye, Stranger if Parker's nerve was low and he shot Kelley.

Nerve Check for Imogen

"Nerve Strong!" if Imogen's Nerve is Coping or higher (61/100 or more) and Imogen is able to keep her head straight and focus on why Josephine is in her current state.

"Nerve Weak!" if Imogen's Nerve is On Edge or lower (60/100 or less) and Imogen is crestfallen from constantly trying to survive.

Nerve Check for Tom

"Nerve Strong!" if Tom's Nerve is Coping or higher (61/100 or more) and Tom asserts that the group has to get to the Viewing Chamber.

"Nerve Weak!" if Tom's Nerve is On Edge or lower (60/100 or less) and Tom is despondent about the situation.

Nerve Check for Danni

"Nerve Strong!" if Danni's Nerve is Coping or higher (61/100 or more) and Danni reminds the group that the Society must not get their hands on MC.

"Nerve Weak!" if Danni's Nerve is On Edge or lower (60/100 or less) and Danni is worried for her life.

Nerve Check for Parker (If he didn't leave)

"Nerve Strong!" if Parker's Nerve is 59/100 or more and he is able to give advice about how to get to the Viewing Chamber. (Parker +5)

Nerve Check for MC

"Nerve Strong!" if MC's Nerve is Coping or higher (61/100 or more) and MC is confident in their plan free Josephine.

"Nerve Weak!" if MC's Nerve is On Edge or lower (60/100 or less) and MC is not confident in their plan to free Josephine.

Choice 3

  • Grab it! (💎12) (Lore Discovered!)
  • Leave it. (Lore Declined)

Nerve Check for Danni

"Nerve Strong!" if Danni's Nerve is high enough and Danni is able to approach the situation calmly and analytically.

"Nerve Weak!" if Danni's Nerve is not high enough and Danni blindly rushes into the cultists up ahead.

Choice 4

This is a timed choice!

  • Kick it in the legs! (MC -2)
  • Punch it in the chest! (MC -2)
  • Go for the spine! (MC +2) ⬅ Correct

If the timer ends, you kick it in the knee (MC -2). The first option appears if Danni failed her last nerve check.

Nerve Check for MC

"Nerve Strong!" if MC's Nerve is high enough.

"Nerve Weak!" if MC's Nerve is not high enough.

Danni +2

Diamond Choice 1

  • See anything? (No effect)

You only get this choice if Danni has the Seeing Stone.

Choice 5

  • A Blue Valve (No effect)
  • A Red Valve (No effect)
  • A Green Valve (No effect)

Tom +5

Choice 6

  • Depressurization Chamber to Viewing Chamber (Repeat Choice 6)
  • Viewing Chamber to our tunnel (Repeat Choice 6)
  • Viewing Chamber to Depressurization Chamber (No effect) ⬅ Correct

Choice 7

  • Depressurization Chamber to Viewing Chamber (Go back to Choice 6)
  • Viewing Chamber to our tunnel (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Viewing Chamber to Depressurization Chamber (Go back to Choice 6)

You have died if you didn't choose the correct answers. You restart from Choice 6.

MC +5

"Pipe Dream"

Parker +5 (if Parker's Nerve is High)

Imogen +3

Choice 8

  • Parker. (💎20)
  • Danni. (💎20)
  • Tom. (💎20)
  • Imogen. (💎20)
  • No one. (No effect)

Parker will only appear if he passed his nerve check and didn't desert the group. The following diamond choices are dependent on romance points. If you have a high amount of romance points, you will receive Diamond Choice 1 (Path A). If not, you will receive Diamond Choice 1 (Path B).

Diamond Choice 1 (Parker) (Path A)

  • I'm in love with you too. (Parker ❤ +Romance)
  • I want you to take care of yourself.
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot.

"Love and Order"

Diamond Choice 1 (Parker) (Path B)

  • I'm in love with you. (Parker ❤ +Romance) (Love Me Maybe?)
  • I want you to take care of yourself. (Parker and Pie)
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot. (Parker and Pie)

Diamond Choice 2 (Parker)

  • Kiss you. (Parker ❤ +Romance)
  • Thank you. (No effect)

MC +3, Parker +5

Diamond Choice 1 (Danni) (Path A)

  • I'm in love with you too. (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • I want you to take care of yourself.
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot.

"I Lake You A Lot"

Diamond Choice 1 (Danni) (Path B)

  • I'm in love with you. (Danni ❤ +Romance) (Love Me Maybe?)
  • I want you to take care of yourself. (You, Me, and Danni)
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot. (You, Me, and Danni)

Diamond Choice 2 (Danni)

  • Kiss you. (Danni ❤ +Romance)
  • Thank you. (No effect)

MC +3, Danni +5

Diamond Choice 1 (Tom) (Path A)

  • I'd love that! (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot.
  • I want you to take care of yourself.

"Sato-Day Night Fever"

Diamond Choice 1 (Tom) (Path B)

  • I'm in love with you. (Tom ❤ +Romance) (Love Me Maybe?)
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot. (In Tom We Trust)
  • I want you to take care of yourself. (In Tom We Trust)

Diamond Choice 2 (Tom)

  • Kiss you. (Tom ❤ +Romance)
  • Thank you. (No effect).

MC +3, Tom +5

Diamond Choice 1 (Imogen) (Path A)

  • I'm in love with you too. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • I want you to take care of yourself.
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot.

"Imogen Me And You"

Diamond Choice 1 (Imogen) (Path B)

  • I'm in love with you. (Imogen ❤ +Romance) (Love Me Maybe?)
  • I want you to take care of yourself. (Imoginary Friend)
  • If something happens, take care of Elliot. (Imoginary Friend)

Diamond Choice 2 (Imogen)

  • Kiss you. (Imogen ❤ +Romance)
  • Thank you. (No effect)

MC +3, Imogen +5

Parker +3 if he passed his nerve check and didn't desert the group.

MC +? if you befriended the Otter in Chapter 4. You also skip Choice 9.

Choice 9

This is a timed choice!

  • Calm down! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Breathe! (Repeat Choice 9)
  • Keep going! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

You will die and have to repeat Choice 9 if you don't pick the correct answer.

Choice 10

  • Pull! (No effect)

Choice 11

  • Pull! (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Pull! (No effect)

Choice 13

  • From the lake?! (No effect)

Choice 14

  • Pick it up! (💎15) (Weapon Acquired) (Rune Found) (MC +5) (A Killer Point)
  • Pull away. (Weapon Declined)

Choice 15

  • This is bad... (No effect)

Choice 16

  • Remember who you are. (No effect)
  • You're free now. (No effect)
  • I'm Marie's daughter/son. (No effect) ⬅ Correct

Choice 17

  • They can't hurt you anymore! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Arthur needs you. (No effect)
  • I know Arthur betrayed you. (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • This isn't you, Josephine! (No effect) ⬅ Correct unless you chose "Remember who you are." in Choice 16.

The second option will be replaced by the third option if you have read Page 9/9.

You have died if you get 0 correct answers from Choices 16 and 17.

Choice 18

  • Oh my god! (No effect)
  • Is that you...? (No effect)

Chapter Fifteen: Sink or Swim Choices

All Parker-related scores/options are if he remains with your team in the last chapter, or if he returns because he has the lowest nerve score of your team and your team fails the Moment of Truth. If he left and his score is higher than one of the other three, he will not return.

Choice 1

  • Hold on, we'll get you help! (No effect)
  • Get off me! (No effect)

Choice 2

This is a timed choice!

  • Warn Tom! (MC +5, Tom +5) ⬅ Correct
  • Grab the wheel! (MC -2, Tom -2)

If the timer runs out, you lunge for the wheel. (MC -2, Tom -2)

MC +3 if Tom passed his Nerve Check in Chapter 10.

MC -3 if Tom failed his Nerve Check in Chapter 10.

Nerve Check for Tom

"Nerve Strong!" if Tom's nerve is high enough and Tom is able to hold his own against the bear monster.

"Nerve Weak!" if Tom's nerve is not high enough and Tom needs to be rescued by either the coyote (If befriended) or First MC/Noah.

"Good Boy" and MC +? if you befriended the coyote in Chapter 5.

Choice 3

  • Hell yes! (💎25)
  • Maybe not... (No effect)

Choice 4

  • What the hell?! (No effect)

"A Girl and Her Horse" if Imogen retained her power by passing her Nerve Check in Chapter 12.

Diamond Choice 1 (if MC has the Marlinspike and Imogen's nerve is not high enough to pass the nerve check)

  • Do what needs to be done (No effect)

Nerve Check for Imogen

"Nerve Strong!" if Imogen's nerve is high enough and Imogen is able to recruit Diavolos back as an ally.

"Nerve Weak!" if Imogen's nerve is not high enough and Imogen is unable to break through to Diavolos, forcing the group to put him down for good.

Choice 5

  • Lure the monsters away! (MC +3) ⬅ Correct
  • Charge in! (MC -3)

Diamond Choice 2 (If Danni has the Brass Knuckles)

  • Hell yeah! (Skips Choice 6 and 7)

"Knuckle Sandwich" and Danni +5 if Danni has the Brass Knuckles.

Choice 6 (If Danni does not have the Brass Knuckles)

  • Grab it! (No effect)

Danni -3 if she does not have the Brass Knuckles, Parker does not have the Stun Baton, and the owl was not befriended.

Choice 7 (If Danni does not have the Brass Knuckles)

  • Stomp it! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (If Parker has the Stun Baton)

  • Sweet! (No effect)

"Shocking" and Danni +5 if Parker has the Stun Baton.

"Friends in High Places" and MC +5 if you befriended the owl in Chapter 8.

"Monster Mash" and MC +5 if you recruited the First MC or Noah (whoever the monster is) in Choice 3.

Choice 8

This is a timed choice!

  • Freeze! (MC -3)
  • Dodge! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Stab it! (Path A)⬅ Correct

If the timer runs out, you hesitate (MC -3).

The third option will replace the second option if MC has the Marlinspike.

Diamond Choice 4 (Path A)

  • Stab it! (MC +3)

Diamond Choice 5 (If Tom has the Rune Wrench)

  • Here it comes! (Tom +5)

"Wrenching" if Tom has the Rune Wrench.

Diamond Choice 6 (If Imogen has the Runed Bolas)

  • Awesome! (Imogen +5)

"God Bolas You" if Imogen has the Runed Bolas.

"Shout-Out" if MC has the Omen Bracelet.

"No Warning" and MC -3 if MC does not have the Omen Bracelet.

Diamond Choice 7 (If Danni has the Seeing Stone)

  • Nice! (No effect)

"Eagle Eye" if Danni has the Seeing Stone.

"Unseen Threat" and Danni -3 if Danni does not have the Seeing Stone.

Choice 9

  • Look for a way in! (No effect)
  • Bust these doors down! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8 (If Imogen has the Skeleton Key)

  • The skeleton key! (No effect)

"Low-Key MVP" and Imogen +5 if Imogen has the Skeleton Key..

Imogen -3 if Imogen does not have the Skeleton Key.

Diamond Choice 9 (If Tom has the Occult Tome)

  • Hell yeah! (No effect)

"Good Book" and Tom +5 if Tom has the Occult Tome.

Tom -3 if Tom does not have the Occult Tome.

Choice 10 (If Tom does not have the Occult Tome)

  • Help Tom! (No effect)
  • Find a way to seal the doors! (No effect)

MC +5 if you recruited the First MC or Noah.

Diamond Choice 10 (If Parker has the Rune Cuffs)

  • Wait, what?! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 11 (If Parker has the Rune Cuffs)

  • Nice work! (No effect)
  • Did you just handcuff a bear? (No effect)

"Cuff Em" and Parker +5 if Parker has the Rune Cuffs.

Choice 11

  • Take a quick breather. (💎30)
  • Push on. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 12

  • You didn't fail. (No effect)
  • It's not over yet. (No effect)

Tom +10, Parker +10.

Diamond Choice 13

  • I need you to stay strong. (No effect)
  • How are you holding up? (No effect)

Imogen +10, Danni +10, MC +10.

Diamond Choice 14

  • Pull Imogen aside. (Imogen ❤+Romance)
  • Pull Tom aside. (Tom ❤+Romance)
  • Pull Parker aside. (Parker ❤+Romance)
  • Pull Danni aside. (Danni ❤+Romance)
  • Get moving. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 15 (Imogen)

  • Kiss her. (No effect)
  • Hug her. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 15 (Tom)

  • Kiss him. (No effect)
  • Pull him close. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 15 (Parker)

  • Kiss him. (No effect)
  • Hug him. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 15 (Danni)

  • Kiss her. (No effect)
  • Hold her. (No effect)

MC +5 if you recruited the First MC or Noah.

Choice 12

  • You did this to yourself! (No effect)
  • Do you want help or not? (No effect)

Imogen -5

Moment of Truth for the group (286/500 required to pass)

Choice 13 (Group Nerve Strong)

  • What a coincidence. So am I. (No effect)
  • Don't do anything rash. (No effect)

"Group Nerve Strong" if the Group Nerve is high enough and nobody will die.

"Group Nerve Low" if the Group Nerve is not high enough.

Choice 14

  • Get out of my way! (No effect)

"Nerve Critical" if the Group Nerve is not high enough.

Failing the group Moment of Truth leads you down a path where the character with the lowest nerve except MC will die, which also results in MC -10.

"No Tomorrow" if you fail the group Moment of Truth and Tom has the lowest nerve score.

"A Pale Horse" if you fail the group Moment of Truth and Imogen has the lowest nerve score.

"Officer Down" if you fail the group Moment of Truth and Parker has the lowest nerve score.

"Out of the Picture" if you fail the group Moment of Truth and Danni has the lowest nerve score.

Choice 15 (Group Nerve Low)

  • Say something! (No effect)
  • Stay with me! (No effect)

Choice 16

  • You don't need to do this! (No effect)
  • Elliot won't let you hurt Grandpa! (No effect)

Even if all diamond choices are bought, you can only reach a maximum overall nerve score of 495/500 (99%). 

Chapter Sixteen: Thicker than Water Choices

Choice 1

  • Take a closer look. (No effect)
  • Keep my distance. (No effect)

If you choose to take a closer look, you find the corpse of a man wih his throat torn out, but this does not affect your Nerve.

Choice 2

  • So brave! (No effect)
  • So stupid! (No effect)

Choice 3

  • We need to get out of here! (No effect)
  • Stay here, I have to help him! (No effect)

"Rune At The Top" and MC +10 if you collected all 5 runes.

Choice 4 (if you did not collect all 5 runes)

  • Let's do this! (💎15 for each uncollected rune. Max of 💎75) (Work The Rune) (MC +10)
  • I don't need it. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • Ready to kick some ghost butt. (No effect)
  • Powerful. (No effect)

Choice 5

  • He's all we've got! (No effect)
  • Haven't you lost enough? (No effect)

Choice 6

  • Kyle? (No effect)
  • Parker / Imogen / Danni / Tom? (No effect)
  • All those people in town? (No effect)

The second option is dependent on who died in the previous chapter if Group Nerve Score was low. If no one died, then the second answer won't be there.

Choice 7

  • Tell me what happened. (💎16)
  • That's all in the past. (No effect)

Now playing as Josephine Vance.


Diamond Choice 2

  • You don't wanna do this! (No effect)
  • I have a daughter! (No effect)
  • Touch me, and I'll rip your throat out. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • Stab her! (No effect)
  • Kick her! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4

  • You'll be able to control me? (No effect)
  • You'll be able to call on the Power? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5

  • My marlinspike! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6

  • Take care of our daughter. (No effect)
  • I'm going to kill you. (No effect)

Now playing as Harper.


Diamond Choice 7 (Rune Armor)

This is a timed choice!

  • Hold on to a chair! (Grandpa -1)
  • Make a shield! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Brace myself! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

If the timer ends, you freeze, (Grandpa -1).

Diamond Choice 8 (Rune Armor)

This is a timed choice!

  • Split the wave! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Run away! (Grandpa -1)
  • Turn the tide! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

If the timer ends, you freeze, (Grandpa -1).

Diamond Choice 9 (Rune Armor)

This is a timed choice!

  • Break free! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Cut my bonds! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Freeze! (Grandpa -1)

If the timer ends, you freeze, (Grandpa -1).

Choice 8 (Without Rune Armor)

This is a timed choice!

  • A chair! (Grandpa -1)
  • The couch! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • The floor! (Grandpa -1)

If the timer ends, you freeze. (Grandpa -1).

Choice 9 (Without Rune Armor)

This is a timed choice!

  • Under the wave! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Away from the wave! (Grandpa -1)
  • To the ground! (Grandpa -1)

If the timer ends, you freeze. (Grandpa -1).

Choice 10 (Without Rune Armor)

This is a timed choice!

  • Free myself! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Freak out! (Grandpa -1)
  • Freeze! (Grandpa -1)

If the timer ends, you freeze. (Grandpa -1).

Nerve Check for MC

"Nerve Strong!" if MC's Nerve is high enough. You also skip Choices 11-13.

"Nerve Weak" if MC's Nerve is not high enough.

"Armor Up!" if you failed the Nerve Check and have the Rune Armor. You also skip Choices 11-13.

Choice 11 (MC Low Nerve)

  • Give in! (Grandpa -1) (Go to Choice 14)
  • Resist! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

If the timer runs out, you give in. Go to Choice 14.

Choice 12 (MC Low Nerve)

  • Give in! (Grandpa -1) (Go to Choice 14)
  • Don't think! (Grandpa -1) (Go to Choice 14)
  • Don't do it! (No effect) ⬅ Correct

Choice 13 (MC Low Nerve)

  • KILL HIM! (Grandpa -1)
  • RELEASE HIM! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • DROWN HIM! (Grandpa -1)

"Protector" if you get at most 1 "Grandpa -1". He will survive at the end of the chapter.

"Critical Condition" if you get at least 2 "Grandpa -1". He will die at the end of the chapter.

Choice 14

  • We'll just see about that. (No effect)
  • I'm willing to die trying. (No effect)

Choice 15

  • Oh no... (No effect)

Choice 16

  • Let it be broken. (No effect)

Choice 17 (Imogen Low Nerve in Chapter 12)

  • Let the covenant be ended. (No effect)

Choice 18

  • Try to stop the bleeding! (No effect)
  • Not touch anything. (No effect)

"World's Best Grandkid" if Arthur survives.

"Blood For Blood" if Arthur dies.

Chapter Seventeen: Fishsticks Choices

Choice 1

  • Gently wake him. (No effect)
  • DIVE BOMB! (No effect)

Choice 2

  • Call out again. (No effect)
  • Start running! (No effect)

Choice 3

  • Hug him. (No effect)
  • Push him in the lake. (No effect)

Choice 4

  • Movies? (No effect)
  • Hiking? (No effect)
  • Videogames 'til our eyes bleed? (No effect)

Choice 5

  • Drag Elliot out! (💎17)
  • Leave him be. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1

  • That's fair. (No effect)
  • It's important to look ahead. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2

  • Take a picture! (No effect)
  • Make dumb gagging noises. (No effect)
  • Examine the sidewalk. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3

  • I'm sorry for your loss. (No effect)
  • I'm still not sure I trust you... (No effect)

Choice 6

  • Danni. (Path A)
  • Imogen. (Path B)
  • Tom. (Path C)
  • Parker. (Path D)
  • Head to the picnic. (Go to Choice 9)

You get to talk to them all, this just determines the order. Only those who survived (or didn't run away, in Parker's case) will appear as options.

Choice 7 (Path A)

  • Family's taken care of? (No effect)
  • Dreams are coming true? (No effect)
  • Rebellion's over? (No effect)

Choice 8 (Path A)

  • It'll happen again? (No effect)
  • Parker can't handle it? (No effect)
  • Only you can do this? (No effect)

You get the second option if Parker is still with your group and the third option if he's not.

Choice 7 (Path B)

  • All this stuff? (No effect)
  • All the money? (No effect)
  • This huge house? (No effect)

Choice 8 (Path B)

  • I know how you feel. (No effect)
  • They don't deserve to be mourned. (No effect)
  • What about school? (No effect)

Choice 7 (Path C)

  • That's awesome! (No effect)
  • Are you sure? (No effect)
  • Will we keep in touch? (No effect)

Choice 8 (Path C)

  • Do a little. (No effect)
  • Am going to come back. (No effect)
  • Can't stay. (No effect)
  • Know I'm right to leave. (No effect)

Option 3 will replace option 2 if Arthur died in Chapter 16.

Choice 7 (Path D)

  • How does it feel? (No effect)
  • Can you expunge my record? (No effect)
  • You're too young! (No effect)

Choice 8 (Path D)

  • Going to come back? (No effect)
  • Dangerous? (No effect)

Choice 9

  • Astrid & Vincent. (No effect)
  • Richard. (No effect)
  • Kelley. (No effect)
  • Talk about someone else. (No effect)

If you choose to talk about someone else, you cannot return to these options if you change your mind.

Choice 10

  • Josephine. (No effect)
  • Your parents. (No effect)
  • Grandpa. (No effect)
  • Tom/Danni/Parker/Imogen. (No effect)
  • Parker. (No effect)

Option 3 will appear if Arthur died in Chapter 16. Option 4 will appear if the corresponding person died in Chapter 15. Option 5 will only appear if Parker failed his nerve check in Chapter 14 but is still alive.

Choice 11

  • The future. (No effect)
  • Survival. (No effect)
  • Friendship. (No effect)

Choice 12

  • Parker. (💎30)
  • Danni. (💎30)
  • Tom. (💎30)
  • Imogen. (💎30)
  • No one. (No effect)

Only those who are alive and stayed with the group are an option in Choice 12.

Diamond Choice 4 (Parker)

  • Talk. (No effect)
  • Kiss. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Parker)

  • Take you to bed. (Path A)
  • Chill down here, actually. (Path B)

This choice only appears if you have high enough relationship score with Parker. Otherwise you automatically go down Path B.

Diamond Choice 6 (Parker) (Path A)

  • Never better! (Cardiac Arrest)
  • Actually, let's slow down.

Diamond Choice 6 (Parker) (Path B)

  • Talk about our relationship / See how you're holding up. (Skips Diamond Choice 7)
  • Make out. (No effect)

The wording in the first choice may be dependent on the amount of romance points you have with Parker.

Diamond Choice 7 (Parker) (Path B)

  • Speed things up. (Pat Down)
  • Slow things down. (Officer Cuddlebug)

Diamond Choice 8 (Parker)

  • You're not going to lose me. (No effect)
  • All things have to come to an end. (No effect)

"Slumber Part-Eyyy"

Diamond Choice 4 (Danni)

  • Take a selfie together? (No effect)
  • Make out? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Danni)

  • Expand my artistic horizons. (Path A)
  • Chill down here, actually. (Path B)

This choice only appears if you have high enough relationship score with Danni. Otherwise you automatically go down Path B.

Diamond Choice 6 (Danni) (Path A)

  • Erotic. (No effect)
  • Silly. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 (Danni) (Path A)

  • Just kiss.
  • Go all in. (Like one of Your French Girls)

Diamond Choice 6 (Danni) (Path B)

  • I kiss it and make it better? (No effect)
  • We talk about our relationship? (Skips Diamond Choice 7)

Diamond Choice 7 (Danni) (Path B)

  • Go further.
  • Stay like this. 

Diamond Choice 8 (Danni)

  • Who says we're going to break up? (No effect)
  • We don't have to decide anything now. (No effect)

"Slumber Part-Eyyy"

Diamond Choice 4 (Tom)

  • Talk to you alone. (No effect)
  • Kiss you. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Tom)

  • Would like that. (Path A)
  • Will pass. (Path B)

This choice only appears if you have a high enough relationship score with Tom. Otherwise you automatically go down Path B.

Diamond Choice 6 (Tom) (Path A)

  • Get dirty. (No effect)
  • Get clean. (No effect)

"Rub a Dub Dub"

Diamond Choice 7 (Tom) (Path B)

  • Talk about 'us.' (Tom-ato Soup For the Soul) (Skips Diamond Choice 8)
  • Talk about how you feel. (Tomodachi) (Skips Diamond Choice 8-10)
  • Fool around. (No effect)

Option 1 only appears if you’ve previously romanced Tom. Option 2 appears if you have not.

Diamond Choice 8 (Tom) (Path B)

  • Speed things up. (Hot Tomale)
  • Pump the brakes. (Tom of Hearts)

Diamond Choice 9 (Tom)

  • Festival Bear (No effect)

This choice only appears if you went to the festival with Tom in Chapter 10 and he won the bear.

Diamond Choice 10 (Tom)

  • I don't like labels. (No effect)
  • You're definitely my boyfriend. (No effect)

"Slumber Part-Eyyy"

Diamond Choice 4 (Imogen)

  • Kiss you. (No effect)
  • Talk. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Imogen)

  • Kiss her back. (Path A)
  • Retire to the living room. (Path B)

This choice only appears if you have a high enough relationship score with Imogen. Otherwise you automatically go down Path B.

Diamond Choice 6 (Imogen) (Path A)

  • Take it off. (PreHeat to 450 Degrees)
  • Tug it back down.

Diamond Choice 6 (Imogen) (Path B)

  • See how you're holding up. (Skips Diamond Choice 7)
  • Make out. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 (Imogen) (Path B)

  • Keep going. (Build me up, Buttercup)
  • Hold back.

Diamond Choice 8 (Imogen)

  • I would never cheat on you. (No effect)
  • That's a risk we'll have to take. (No effect)

"Slumber Part-Eyyy"

Choices 13-15 only appear if Arthur survived in Chapter 16.

Choice 13

  • Swing, then press the button! (No effect)
  • Hold the button, swing, then release! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
  • Press the button, release, then swing! (No effect)

Choice 14

  • Why did you betray Josephine? (No effect)
  • I'm glad you're here. (No effect)

Choice 15

  • A SLED?! (No effect)

Choice 16

  • What's the verdict? (No effect)
  • How's you-know-who? (No effect)

Choice 17

  • Visit First MC/Noah with Noah/First MC. (💎16)
  • Pass. (No effect)

The order of the names depends on who survived. Selecting the diamond choice will unlock a special scene at the end of the book.

Diamond Choice 11 (If First MC is the monster)

  • It's nice to see you. (No effect)
  • How are you doing? (No effect)
  • Thanks for helping me. (No effect)

You only get option 3 if you recruited First MC monster in Chapter 15.

Diamond Choice 11 (If Noah is the monster)

  • How are you doing? (No effect)
  • What were you up to? (No effect)
  • Thanks for helping me. (No effect)

You only get option 3 if you recruited Noah monster in Chapter 15.

Diamond Choice 12 (If First MC is the monster)

  • They'll/He'll/She'll forgive you. (No effect)
  • They/He/She deserve(s) to know the truth. (No effect)

The wording of the choices depends on whether at least one person besides First MC or Noah survives the ‘Are You Scared?' game with Jane.

Diamond Choice 12 (If Noah is the monster)

  • They'll/He'll/She'll forgive him. (No effect)
  • You can't hide it forever. (No effect)

The wording of the choices depends on whether at least one person besides First MC or Noah survives the ‘Are You Scared?' game with Jane.

Diamond Choice 13 (If First MC is the monster)

  • Not everything's about you. (No effect)
  • This isn't your fault. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 13 (If Noah is the monster)

  • He's suffered enough. (No effect)
  • Forgiving doesn't mean forgetting. (No effect)

Choice 18

This is a timed choice!

  • RUN! (No effect)
  • FIGHT! (No effect)
  • SCREAM! (No effect)

If the timer runs out, you don't react in time.

Warning: This choice is EXTREMELY FAST!

Choice 19

  • Scream at him. (No effect)
  • Remain silent. (No effect)

Choice 20

  • What have I ever done to you?! (No effect)
  • This doesn't end well for you. (No effect)
  • Think about what you're doing! (No effect)

Moment of Truth for MC

Warning: The following choices will determine whether you live or die. If you have high enough nerve, you will have more time to choose and may automatically survive.

If MC's Nerve is Haunted (0-20), you will not get a chance to escape and you go straight to Choice 24 Path B.

Choice 21

This is a timed choice!

  • Shove the lid! (It's no good!)
  • Calm myself. (Making progress...) ⬅ Correct
  • Break my handcuffs?! (It's not working!)

If the timer runs out, “Break my handcuffs?!” is automatically chosen.

Choice 22

This is a timed choice!

  • Calm myself. (Making progress...) ⬅ Correct
  • Free my hands. (Hands free!) ⬅ Correct
  • Punch the wall! (No use!)
  • Look for an opening?! (Not working!)

Option 1 replaces Option 2 if you did not choose “Calm myself” in Choice 21.

If the timer runs out, “Look for an opening?!” is automatically chosen.

Choice 23

This is a timed choice!

  • Plug the holes?! (Pointless!)
  • Kick something!!! (Bad call!)
  • Calm myself. (Making progress...) ⬅ Correct
  • Free my hands. (Hands free!) (It's working!) ⬅ Correct
  • Bust out. (It's working!) ⬅ Correct

Option 3 or 4 replaces Option 5 if you either have not chosen “Calm myself.” in Choice 21 or Choice 22, or if you have, then “Free my hands.” in Choice 22.

If the timer runs out, “Plug the holes?!” is automatically chosen.

"Unsinkable" if you do not choose the correct options and the MC's Nerve is Tough as Nails (81-100). You then proceed to get “It's working!” 

If you choose the right options or have high enough Nerve, you will go down Path A and the MC will live. Otherwise, you will go down Path B and the MC will die.

If you go down Path A, you will get “Almost there!”

Choice 24 (Path A)

  • Push! (No effect)

"It Lives Beneath"

Choice 25 (Path A)

  • Surprise, Dick. (No effect)
  • I'M GONNA KILL YOU! (No effect)

Choice 26 (Path A)

  • Grab the hammer! (No effect)
  • Punch him in the face! (No effect)
  • Kick him in the crotch! (No effect)

Choice 27 (Path A)

  • Coming back with me. (No effect)
  • Already dead. (No effect)

Choice 28 (Path A)

  • Kill him. (Extinguished)
  • Leave him. (Boating Accident)

Choice 24 (Path B)

  • Pry the lid! (It's not working!)
  • Roll the coffin! (No good!)
  • CALL OUT! (No use!)

Choice 25 (Path B)

  • YELL! (Pointless!)
  • Punch the top! (Too weak!)
  • WAKE UP?! (You're losing it!)

Choice 26 (Path B)

  • CLAW THE LID! (No effect)
  • HOLD MY BREATH! (No effect)
  • SCREAM! (No effect)

"It Dies Beneath"

Now playing as Elliot.


You get to play as Elliot if MC dies.

Now playing as Connor.


You get the following choices if you spent diamonds in Choice 17

Diamond Choice 14

  • How have you been? (No effect)
  • Thanks for coming. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 15

  • It wasn't dogs. (No effect)
  • You saved people. (No effect)

You have reached the end of It Lives Beneath.

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