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Conversation key
sta20_terra_firma_dlg
Packages
  • Citadel Presidium — Streamed subarea — Design, gameplay, and Kismet logic BIOA_STA20_10_DSG
    BIOA_STA20_10_DSG_LOC_INT
  • BIOA_STA60_01NODEST_DSG
    BIOA_STA60_01nodest_DSG_LOC_INT.pcc
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Terra FirmaCommander. Have you changed you mind? Terra Firma could use your support in the election.E1 · string 137190 · conditional 4832:16 choices
AgreeChoice 1

Wheel

I don't think so.

Shepard says

Sorry. I believe we need to work peacefully with other races.

File location
Response
Reply R4, from link 1
Wheel string
137315
Spoken string
137260
Terra FirmaWe've heard that before in human history. Well-meaning naivete leads to declarations of "peace in our time."E5 · string 137235
Terra FirmaWe can't allow anything like Shanxi to happen again.E53 · string 137218
Terra FirmaSince I have your vote, could I convince you to issue a public statement of support for my candidacy?E54 · string 137219 · conditional 4839:1
Terra FirmaThe support of the first human Spectre would be invaluable.E56 · string 1372214 choices
Terra FirmaI don't suppose I could convince you to issue a public statement of support for my candidacy?E55 · string 137220
Continues at: The support of the first human Spectre would be invaluable.
InvestigateChoice 2

Wheel

Terra Firma

Shepard says

I don't know Terra Firma's platform. What do you stand for?

File location
Response
Reply R6, from link 2
Wheel string
137321
Spoken string
137262
Terra FirmaOur core value is that Earth must "stand firm" against alien influences. Politically, culturally, and--in the worst case--militarily.E6 · string 137236 · transition 4858:-1
Ashley WilliamsIt's a noble goal. Too bad so many of your supporters are just racists.E7 · string 137237 · conditional 415:-1
Terra FirmaI can't deny that some of our supporters have extreme views. But our platform is also supported by economists, sociologists, and medical professionals.E9 · string 1372394 choices
AgreeChoice 1

Wheel

That's no excuse.

Shepard says

But you don't do anything to curtail the the racist comments of your members.

File location
Response
Reply R10, from link 1
Wheel string
137330
Spoken string
137266
Terra FirmaOf course not, Commander. Whether I disagree with them or not, they have the right to express their opinion.E10 · string 1372406 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
DisagreeChoice 2

Wheel

Maybe they're right.

Shepard says

I don't think it's "extreme" to stand up for our inalienable human rights. No pun intended.

File location
Response
Reply R11, from link 2
Wheel string
137331
Spoken string
137267
Ashley WilliamsOf course, Commander.E11 · string 137241 · conditional 415:-16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Kaidan AlenkoOf course, Commander.E12 · string 137242 · conditional 415:-16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
DefaultChoice 3

Wheel

That is true.

Shepard says

A few extremists don't invalidate the whole party, Chief. Every group has bad apples.

File location
Response
Reply R12, from link 3
Wheel string
137332
Spoken string
137268
Conditional
Function 416, parameter 1
Continues at: Of course, Commander.
DefaultChoice 4

Wheel

That is true.

Shepard says

A few extremists don't invalidate the whole party, Lieutenant. Every group has bad apples.

File location
Response
Reply R13, from link 4
Wheel string
137333
Spoken string
137269
Continues at: Of course, Commander.
Kaidan AlenkoIt's a good theory, but these people are making it sound like a racial issue.E8 · string 137238 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: I can't deny that some of our supporters have extreme views. But our platform is also supported by economists, sociologists, and medical professionals.
Liara T'SoniThat is not unreasonable. But some of the things these people are saying sound a bit bigoted.E13 · string 137243 · conditional 415:-1
Terra FirmaExcuse me. I don't believe human politics are any of your business.E16 · string 137246
Liara T'SoniWhat the Alliance does affects everyone around it.E17 · string 137247 · conditional 415:-13 choices
Urdnot WrexMy business is whatever I say it is.E18 · string 137248 · conditional 415:-13 choices
Garrus VakarianTurian space borders yours. Of course we're concerned about your leadership.E19 · string 137249 · conditional 415:-13 choices
Urdnot WrexGlad to see some humans growing a backbone.E14 · string 137244 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: Excuse me. I don't believe human politics are any of your business.
Garrus VakarianBut many of your subordinates make this a point of race, not politics.E15 · string 137245 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: Excuse me. I don't believe human politics are any of your business.
InvestigateChoice 3

Wheel

Armistice Day

Shepard says

You're marking the end of the First Contact War with a protest?

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 3
Wheel string
137322
Spoken string
137277
Terra FirmaAs we have every year, for the last 26 years. The war taught humanity a lesson that some would forget.E25 · string 137255 · transition 4184:-1
Terra FirmaIf we don't stand up for ourselves, no one else will.E26 · string 1371918 choices
FriendlyChoice 2

Wheel

Then you've learned nothing.

Shepard says

I thought the lesson of the First Contact War was that there's other life in the galaxy, and they have opinions too.

File location
Response
Reply R23, from link 2
Wheel string
137342
Spoken string
137279
Terra FirmaPerhaps so, Commander. But if aliens feel free to express their "opinions" at gunpoint, why shouldn't we?E27 · string 137192
Ashley WilliamsWe should. But you're looking for a reason.E28 · string 137193 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: I disagree. We have a backlog of grievances the aliens have ignored. Starting with Shanxi.
Urdnot WrexBecause they have bigger guns?E35 · string 137200 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: If they have bigger guns, we should increase military spending. Instead, we sign away our right to defend ourselves with treaties.
Squadmate — Kaidan Alenko, Garrus Vakarian, Tali'Zorah nar RayyaWhat happened at the mass relay was a misunderstanding. If you saw a child about to touch a gun, wouldn't you stop them?E38 · string 137203 · conditional 415:-1E39 · string 137204 · conditional 415:-1E40 · string 137205 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: I'd pull them away, yes. I wouldn't shoot them dead.
InvestigateChoice 5

Wheel

Election

Shepard says

What are you running for?

File location
Response
Reply R40, from link 5
Wheel string
137323
Spoken string
137296
Terra FirmaI'm seeking one of the five spacer seats in Parliament. They have certain baroque conditions for a citizen to be able to vote for them.E49 · string 137214
Terra FirmaYou have to spend more than six months a year in space. But you can't have stayed in any one settled system for more than a month.E50 · string 137215
Continues at: You do spend most of your time in space, Commander.
HostileChoice 6

Wheel

You're useless.

Shepard says

Every day I stand up for humanity. Often in the face of bullets. What have you done lately? You really think speeches help?

File location
Response
Reply R34, from link 6
Wheel string
137343
Spoken string
137290
Terra FirmaWe all serve in our own way, Commander. I'm not a soldier. But I can tell the public why they should support your efforts.E42 · string 137207
Ashley WilliamsWearing a ribbon on your lapel makes you a hero, huh? You want to help humanity? Get out of your office and pitch in.E43 · string 137208 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: I-- I assure you, I'm only interested in the betterment of humanity. The same as you, Commander.
Kaidan AlenkoSo you can say "I support our troops" and get into office because of our sacrifices, huh?E44 · string 137209 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: I-- I assure you, I'm only interested in the betterment of humanity. The same as you, Commander.
Urdnot WrexShepard's actions speak for themselves.E45 · string 137210 · conditional 415:-16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Garrus VakarianAmong my people, everyone's a soldier. Even the infirm volunteer to serve behind the front lines.E46 · string 137211 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: I-- I assure you, I'm only interested in the betterment of humanity. The same as you, Commander.
Tali'Zorah nar RayyaNext you're going to ask for a picture together with Shepard. So you can show people how close you are to the military.E47 · string 137212 · conditional 415:-1
Continues at: I-- I assure you, I'm only interested in the betterment of humanity. The same as you, Commander.
DisagreeChoice 7

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 7
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Terra FirmaIt's gratifying to hear that.E52 · string 137217 · transition 3157:-1
Continues at: We can't allow anything like Shanxi to happen again.
DefaultChoice 8

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

I'll think about it. Excuse me.

File location
Response
Reply R56, from link 8
Wheel string
137325
Spoken string
137312
Terra FirmaYour support would mean a lot, Commander.E62 · string 137227
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaCommander Shepard. It's an honor to speak with you.E2 · string 1372323 choices
AgreeChoice 1

Wheel

Thanks.

Shepard says

What's this demonstration about?

File location
Response
Reply R0, from link 1
Wheel string
137316
Spoken string
137256
Terra FirmaI'm Charles Saracino of the Terra Firma Party. With Armistice Day coming soon, we're making our voices heard by the alien-appeasers on the Presidium.E3 · string 137233 · transition 3150:-1
Terra FirmaCan I count on your support in the next election?E4 · string 1372346 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaNo, of course not. My apologies. I only meant to point out that other species have no right to interfere in Alliance politics.E20 · string 1372506 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Liara T'SoniOf course, Shepard.E21 · string 137251 · conditional 415:-16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Urdnot WrexWhatever.E22 · string 137252 · conditional 415:-16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Garrus VakarianYes, Commander.E23 · string 137253 · conditional 415:-16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaVery well, Commander. My apologies.E24 · string 1372546 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaI disagree. We have a backlog of grievances the aliens have ignored. Starting with Shanxi.E29 · string 137194
Ashley WilliamsWere you at Shanxi? If not, shut your piehole.E30 · string 1371958 choices
FriendlyChoice 2

Wheel

Ease down, Williams.

Shepard says

It's not worth getting angry over, Chief.

File location
Response
Reply R27, from link 2
Wheel string
137347
Spoken string
137283
Ashley WilliamsRight. I read you, skipper.E31 · string 137196 · conditional 4562:16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Ashley WilliamsAye, aye, Commander.E32 · string 1371976 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
HostileChoice 6

Wheel

Secure that!

Shepard says

Gunnery Chief Williams, is that the proper way to address a civilian authority?

File location
Response
Reply R28, from link 6
Wheel string
137348
Spoken string
137284
Ashley WilliamsNo ma'am. Sorry ma'am.E33 · string 137198 · conditional 144:-16 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Ashley WilliamsNo sir. Sorry, sir.E34 · string 1371996 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
DisagreeChoice 7

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 7
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaIf they have bigger guns, we should increase military spending. Instead, we sign away our right to defend ourselves with treaties.E36 · string 137201
Urdnot WrexI like the way you think.E37 · string 137202 · conditional 415:-17 choices
DisagreeChoice 6

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 6
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaI'd pull them away, yes. I wouldn't shoot them dead.E41 · string 1372066 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaI-- I assure you, I'm only interested in the betterment of humanity. The same as you, Commander.E48 · string 1372136 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaYou do spend most of your time in space, Commander.E51 · string 1372166 choices
DisagreeChoice 5

Wheel

Earth must walk alone.

Shepard says

I'm a patriot, Mr. Saracino. You've got my vote.

File location
Response
Reply R43, from link 5
Wheel string
137324
Spoken string
137299
Continues at: It's gratifying to hear that.
Terra FirmaI understand. I'm glad you support the democratic process, at least.E57 · string 137222 · transition 4341:-1
Terra FirmaThank you for your time, Commander. Remember Terra Firma on election day. Because Terra Firma remembers you.E61 · string 137226 · transition 3151:-1
Terra FirmaIt's still a powerful symbol, Commander. Shanxi is the only human territory ever occupied by an alien species.E58 · string 1372234 choices

Additional dialogue records

Citadel Presidium — Streamed subarea — Design, gameplay, and Kismet logicBIOA_STA20_10_DSG

Terra Firma4 lines
I have to work the crowd, Commander. Maybe we can do lunch sometime.

String 137189 · 2 known contexts · Export #290 · Raw speaker Owner

Excuse me? You're the Spectre, right?

String 137229 · 2 known contexts · Export #290 · Raw speaker Owner

Shepard! Commander Shepard!

String 137230 · 2 known contexts · Export #290 · Raw speaker Owner

Come on! I just want to talk!

String 137231 · 2 known contexts · Export #290 · Raw speaker Owner

BIOA_STA60_01NODEST_DSG

Terra Firma4 lines
I have to work the crowd, Commander. Maybe we can do lunch sometime.

String 137189 · 2 known contexts · Export #63 · Raw speaker Owner

Excuse me? You're the Spectre, right?

String 137229 · 2 known contexts · Export #63 · Raw speaker Owner

Shepard! Commander Shepard!

String 137230 · 2 known contexts · Export #63 · Raw speaker Owner

Come on! I just want to talk!

String 137231 · 2 known contexts · Export #63 · Raw speaker Owner