Episode 5

Choices Guide

Episode 5 Choices Guide - Team Building

Episode 5 reference page with metadata, episode blurb, and focused decision notes.

Episode Snapshot

Episode Title

Team Building

Episode Blurb

"It is the intent of the Company to maintain a workplace that is free of drugs and alcohol and to discourage drug and alcohol abuse by its employees."

- SDN Employee Handbook, page 25

Choice Insights Tag

UnlockNotification.Extras.PlayerChoices.Episode5

Episode Select Artwork

2560 x 1440

Guide Focus

Episode metadata

Keep the episode title, number, and blurb in one place.

Choices log template

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Reference links

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Choices Log Template

EntryYour SelectionNotes

Entry 1____________________

Entry 2____________________

Entry 3____________________

Walkthrough Notes

Identity decision

Record the identity choice you make and why it fits your route.
Note any immediate relationship or trust changes.
Flag any follow-up scenes you want to revisit.

Romance checkpoints

Track each romance checkpoint you trigger.
Write down any dialogue options you chose for reference.
Update your romance tracker after the episode.

Leadership approach

Capture the leadership style you commit to in team scenes.
Log any team cohesion notes that matter for Episode 6.

Quick answerLast updated July 13, 2026

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