Episode 2: Onboard - Complete Walkthrough

🆕 New Beginnings

Episode 2: Onboard continues Robert's journey at SDN. Having proven yourself in Episode 1, you'll face more complex missions, deeper character relationships, and the introduction of recurring story threads.

Episode Overview

Episode 2 builds on the foundation of Episode 1, introducing more complex mission structures and deeper character development. The "Onboard" title refers both to bringing new team members into the fold and Robert fully committing to his new role.

Key Episode Stats

  • • Missions: 6-8 dispatch calls
  • • New Characters: Recurring civilian NPCs introduced
  • • Playtime: 1.5-2 hours
  • • Recommended Heroes: Invisigal, Sonar, Coupé

Major Missions Breakdown

Mission 1: Stealth Infiltration

Requirements: Mobility 9+, Intellect 6+
Best Hero: Invisigal (Mobility 10, Intellect 7)

First mission requiring maximum speed. Only Invisigal (10) or Coupé (9) qualify. Invisigal's invisibility grants story advantages.

Mission 2-3: Psychological Crisis

Requirements: Intellect 7+, Charisma 6+
Best Hero: Sonar (Intellect 8, Charisma 6)

Sonar's psychological expertise shines. Sending them unlocks unique resolution options and deepens their character arc. This mission is important for Sonar's story development.

Mission 4: High-Stakes Negotiation

Requirements: Charisma 8+
Best Hero: Prism (Charisma 9)

International incident requiring diplomatic finesse. Only Prism has the Charisma needed for optimal outcome.

Climax: Multi-Hero Coordination

Final Mission: Large-scale emergency requiring multiple deployments

Unlike Episode 1, the finale involves sequential deployments. You'll send heroes in waves, with each choice affecting the next. Plan a 3-hero rotation.

Episode 2 Key Choices

Episode 2 introduces more impactful decisions that affect long-term relationships and story outcomes.

⚖️ Major Choice: Authority vs Team

Midway through Episode 2, you'll face a decision between following orders from SDN leadership or supporting your heroes' recommendation.

Impact: Affects hero trust levels and unlocks different story paths in Episodes 3-4.

💼 Resource Allocation

Choose how to budget limited hero resources between multiple simultaneous emergencies.

Impact: Influences which heroes are available for the finale.

Episode 2 Achievements

🏅 "Fully Onboarded"

Complete Episode 2

🏅 "Stealth Expert"

Complete 3 stealth missions in Episode 2

🏅 "Team Player"

Gain approval from all 7 heroes in Episode 2

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