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Conversation key
war50_vi_dlg
Package
WAR50 — Streamed subarea — Design, gameplay, and Kismet logic BIOA_WAR50_05_DSG
BIOA_WAR50_05_DSG_LOC_INT.pcc
Organization
Conversation graph; additional records grouped by speaker

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ViWelcome back, Research Assistant Elizabeth Baynham. What can I do for you?5 choices
InvestigateChoice 1

Wheel

Thorian

Shepard says

Tell me about the Thorian.

File location
Response
Reply R26, from link 1
Wheel string
62944
Spoken string
62859
ViSpecies 37 was discovered several weeks ago when a small team was infected with spores while examining ruins near the Zhu's Hope outpost.
ViThe outpost was quarantined immediately and study of the infection began.
ViWithin 21 days, 58% of colonists exhibited altered behavior. Within 28 days, 85%.9 choices
AgreeChoice 1

Wheel

How does it control people?

Shepard says

Do you know how the creature controls its slaves?

File location
Response
Reply R29, from link 1
Wheel string
62950
Spoken string
62861
ViThe will-subversion manifests as intense pain if directives are ignored. The effect is severe enough that subjects are soon conditioned against even minor thoughts of rebellion.
FriendlyChoice 2

Wheel

How big is it?

Shepard says

What is the size of this thing?

File location
Response
Reply R32, from link 2
Wheel string
62951
Spoken string
62864
ViThe Thorian appears to be a diffused creature. Its cognitive abilities are centered in large nerve bundles, but it receives data from kilometers of meandering tendrils.
InvestigateChoice 6

Wheel

Geth

Shepard says

What do you know about the geth?

File location
Response
Reply R41, from link 6
Wheel string
62945
Spoken string
62874
ViI have no specifics on the geth as they relate to this facility. All sensors have been purposely decommissioned since their arrival.5 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 1
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
InvestigateChoice 7

Wheel

ExoGeni

Shepard says

I want to know about ExoGeni Corporation.

File location
Response
Reply R42, from link 7
Wheel string
62946
Spoken string
62875
ViExoGeni Corporation is at the forefront of human expansion in the new galactic economy, funding colonial development and securing resource rights to ensure our progress as a species.
DefaultChoice 9

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 9
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
DefaultChoice 5

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 5
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
ViExoGeni Corporation reminds all staff that the discharging of weapons while on company property is strictly forbidden.
ViWelcome back, Research Assistant Elizabeth Baynham. What can I do for you?2 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

I need answers.

Shepard says

What information was the last user attempting to access?

File location
Response
Reply R4, from link 1
Wheel string
164591
Spoken string
62805
ViFetching data. The previous user was attempting to access details on the study of Subject Species 37, the Thorian.3 choices
InvestigateChoice 2

Wheel

Lizbeth?

Shepard says

Uh, how do you know I'm Lizbeth?

File location
Response
Reply R2, from link 2
Wheel string
62889
Spoken string
62853
ViYour access card identifies you as Elizabeth Baynham.
ViIs there something you require, Dr. Baynham?2 choices
ViAll sensors monitoring the observation post at Zhu's Hope have been inactive for several cycles.2 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Zhu's Hope?

Shepard says

What does Zhu's Hope have to do with the Thorian?

File location
Response
Reply R9, from link 1
Wheel string
103664
Spoken string
103645
ViSpecies 37 is located within the substructure of the Zhu's Hope outpost.3 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Go on.

Shepard says

Tell me everything you know about the Thorian.

File location
Response
Reply R10, from link 1
Wheel string
103667
Spoken string
103646
ViThe Thorian is a simple plant life-form that exhibits a sentient behavior uncommon with other flora.
ViThrough dispersion and the eventual inhalation of spores, it can infect and control other organisms, including humans.
ViThe Zhu's Hope control group has yielded interesting results. Before sensors went offline, almost 85% of all test subjects were infected.3 choices
ViIt was deemed necessary to assess the true potential of Species 37.
Liara T'SoniThat explains their strange behavior.
Kaidan AlenkoWe should contact Joker.2 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Yes.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 1
Wheel string
103678
Spoken string
103655
Urdnot WrexWe've got to drop that shield and get back to the outpost.3 choices
Liara T'SoniWe must find a way around the field. We must get back to Zhu's Hope.3 choices
Ashley WilliamsWe need to drop that field and get back to Zhu's Hope.3 choices
Garrus VakarianWe need to drop that field and get back to Zhu's Hope.3 choices
Kaidan AlenkoWe need to get that field down so we can get out of here and back to Zhu's Hope.3 choices
InvestigateChoice 2

Wheel

It couldn't hurt.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 2
Wheel string
103688
Spoken string
103655
Tali'Zorah nar RayyaYour pilot should be warned.2 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Yes.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 1
Wheel string
103680
Spoken string
103655
InvestigateChoice 2

Wheel

It couldn't hurt.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 2
Wheel string
103688
Spoken string
103655
Garrus VakarianYou should contact Joker.2 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Yes.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 1
Wheel string
103682
Spoken string
103655
InvestigateChoice 2

Wheel

It couldn't hurt.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 2
Wheel string
103688
Spoken string
103655
Ashley WilliamsWe should warn Joker.2 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Yes.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 1
Wheel string
103684
Spoken string
103655
InvestigateChoice 2

Wheel

It couldn't hurt.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 2
Wheel string
103688
Spoken string
103655
Liara T'SoniShould we inform your pilot?2 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Good idea.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 1
Wheel string
103686
Spoken string
103655
InvestigateChoice 2

Wheel

It couldn't hurt.

Shepard says

Joker. Come in, Joker. Damn it. That field's blocking us.

File location
Response
Reply R21, from link 2
Wheel string
103688
Spoken string
103655
Ashley WilliamsSo that's why they were acting weird.
Urdnot WrexThat's why they were acting so strange.
Garrus VakarianNo wonder they were behaving so strangely.
Tali'Zorah nar RayyaIt's no wonder they were behaving so oddly.
Continues at: We should contact Joker.Continues at: Your pilot should be warned.Continues at: You should contact Joker.Continues at: We should warn Joker.Continues at: Should we inform your pilot?
ViI have detected unusual power fluctuations, but am unable to determine the source.7 choices
DefaultChoice 5

Wheel

Move out.

Shepard says

We need to find that ship. Let's get moving.

File location
Response
Reply R25, from link 5
Wheel string
103693
Spoken string
103659
AgreeChoice 6

Wheel

Then we do it the hard way.

Shepard says

We need to find that ship. Let's get moving.

File location
Response
Reply R25, from link 6
Wheel string
144175
Spoken string
103659
DisagreeChoice 7

Wheel

Fine. We're on our own.

Shepard says

We need to find that ship. Let's get moving.

File location
Response
Reply R25, from link 7
Wheel string
144176
Spoken string
103659
ViObservation suggests the Thorian views its thralls in a utilitarian way. Care is apparently taken to avoid injuring them, much as a craftsman avoids damaging his tools.
ViAs long as no action is taken against the creature's objectives, the subjects are free to pantomime a normal existence until specifically tasked with something.9 choices
DefaultChoice 8

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 8
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
ViWe have discovered bundles approximately one meter in diameter, but these seem insufficient to coordinate the massive sensory potential it possesses.
ViIt may simply process such stimulation slowly, or perhaps there is a nerve cluster of a greater magnitude we have not yet encountered.9 choices
DefaultChoice 4

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 4
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
ViObservation of enslaved subjects suggests there may be key clusters that are tended by thralls.
ViUnfortunately, direct observation of Species 37 is limited or non-existent.9 choices
DefaultChoice 4

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 4
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
ViIt does trigger advanced behaviors in the humans it enslaves, but we have yet to discover whether it recognizes--or is capable of recognizing--humans as more than tools.
ViIt is sufficiently alien as to defy classification at this time.9 choices
DefaultChoice 4

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 4
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
ViFurther inquiries regarding company policy may be directed to Consumer Information Services during regular business hours.6 choices
FriendlyChoice 1

Wheel

Who runs this facility?

Shepard says

Who is in charge here? Who organized the research?

File location
Response
Reply R44, from link 1
Wheel string
62964
Spoken string
62877
ViAll decisions about local resource analysis and acquisition are made by onsite management, deferring to the board of directors only when seasonal quotas are missed or exceeded.
ViIndividual employee records are confidential.5 choices
DefaultChoice 5

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 5
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
DefaultChoice 2

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 2
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
ViYou are currently under probation due to disagreements with management over established company policy. These sanctions may be lifted if your next evaluation is more agreeable.6 choices
FriendlyChoice 1

Wheel

Why was "I" sanctioned?

Shepard says

What triggered the probation?

File location
Response
Reply R48, from link 1
Wheel string
62967
Spoken string
62881
ViYou were marked as "combative" about the operations of the Zhu's Hope project, specifically regarding the handling of the infected colonists.
ViAs a result, you were tasked with monitoring the safety of the colonists for the duration of the observation.5 choices
DefaultChoice 1

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 1
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883
DefaultChoice 2

Wheel

Goodbye.

Shepard says

That's enough for now.

File location
Response
Reply R50, from link 2
Wheel string
62948
Spoken string
62883

Additional dialogue records

Vi1 line
Going to standby mode.