diff --git a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_house.clj b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_house.clj
index 49bdbc7f..834f10d7 100644
--- a/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_house.clj
+++ b/desktop/src-common/advent/screens/rooms/outside_house.clj
@@ -436,27 +436,48 @@
                          :wizard "Hurry, boy! Time's-a-wastin'!")
     (do
       (actions/do-dialogue entities :ego "Gandarf! Boy am I glad to see you."
-                           :wizard "There is no time, Tick!"
-                           :wizard "We must hurry if you are to defeat Bloodclot."
-                           :ego "Wait, you knew about Bloodclot all along?"
-                           :ego "And you never told me?"
-                           :wizard "Honestly, I've always thought you were a loser."
-                           :wizard "I never thought you'd be able to pull the sword."
-                           :wizard "But we have to hurry."
-                           :wizard "Bloodclot spent his entire time in sword prison making that helmet that zapped you."
-                           :wizard "There's only one way to neutralize it:"
-                           :wizard "The Slinger's Shot."
-                           :wizard "It's a magical slingshot that has long lost its power."
-                           :wizard "Here, take it.")
-      (actions/give entities :slingshot)
-      (actions/do-dialogue entities
-                           :wizard "Whatever happens, do not lose that slingshot!"
-                           :wizard "You and me, boy, we're going to return it to its powerful state."
-                           :wizard "Then you can beat Bloodclot, come sunrise."
-                           :wizard "Now, time is of the essence."
-                           :wizard "Take this flask. Fill it with water from the fountain."
-                           :wizard "And remember. Don't lose the slingshot.")
-      (actions/give entities :flask-2))))
+                           :wizard "I'm busy. What is it Tick?")
+      (actions/present-choices entities
+                               {:choices ["I got put in jail!"
+                                          {:run #(actions/respond entities %
+                                                                  :wizard "What for, boy?"
+                                                                  :ego "For borrowing the Duke's ladder."
+                                                                  :wizard "Hoooo boy, you don't 'borrow' from the Duke!"
+                                                                  :wizard "Everyone knows that!"
+                                                                  :wizard "You're lucky he didn't have your head!")
+                                           :choices actions/previous-choices}
+                                          "I pulled the sword!"
+                                          {:run #(actions/respond entities %
+                                                                  :wizard "You did?"
+                                                                  :wizard "Congratulations, Tick!"
+                                                                  :wizard "Meanwhile, my life hasn't been going so great."
+                                                                  :wizard "Someone broken into my MagiSafe 5000 and stole some things from my hut."
+                                                                  :ego "Oh."
+                                                                  :ego "How awful!")
+                                           :choices actions/previous-choices}
+                                          "Bloodclot is on the loose!"
+                                          {:run #(do (actions/respond entities  %
+                                                                      :wizard "Bloodclot?"
+                                                                      :wizard "You can't mean the goblin, Bloodclot?"
+                                                                      :wizard "If you did, you'd be burned to a crisp from his lightning gem!"
+                                                                      :ego "Yes, that Bloodclot!"
+                                                                      :wizard "I knew that there would be a 'final test' for the hero who pulled the blade..."
+                                                                      :wizard "But I never imagined this."
+                                                                      :wizard "There's only one way to neutralize his lighting magic:"
+                                                                      :wizard "The Slinger's Shot."
+                                                                      :wizard "It's a magical slingshot that has long lost its power."
+                                                                      :wizard "Here, take it.")
+                                                     (actions/give entities :slingshot)
+                                                     (actions/do-dialogue entities
+                                                                          :wizard "Whatever happens, do not lose that slingshot!"
+                                                                          :wizard "You and me, boy, we're going to return it to its powerful state."
+                                                                          :wizard "Then you can beat Bloodclot, come sunrise."
+                                                                          :wizard "Now, time is of the essence."
+                                                                          :wizard "Take this flask. Fill it with water from the fountain."
+                                                                          :wizard "And remember. Don't lose the slingshot.")
+                                                     (actions/give entities :flask-2))}
+                                          "See ya."
+                                          {:run #(actions/respond entities % :wizard "See you around.")}]}))))
 
 (defn add-wizard-if-necessary [entities]
   (if (get-in entities [:state :seen-frankie?])