The Binding of Oathkeeper
The Binding of Oathkeeper is an upcoming Deadlock visual novel starring Lady Geist.
The novel is accessible in-game through the console command citadel_book_open 1. The novel is fully playable with audio, but the images have been removed. An earlier build with images has been archived on Youtube.
Chapters
Chapter 1
1 - The Oathkeeper Problem
Lady Geist discovers that the ward keeping a malevolent spirit known as Oathkeeper bound to her is weakening.
Chapter 2
2a - Party Planning
Geist meets with Professor Dynamo to host a symposium on wards.
2b - Understanding Oathkeeper
Geist meets with Johann to discuss Oathkeeper.
Chapter 3
3a - The Gala
Geist has an encounter with someone who can help her.
3b - Hunger Strike
Geist threatens Oathkeeper in order to get him to agree to finding a new host.
3c - A New Deal
Geist dreams of the day she made her original deal with Oathkeeper.
Chapter 4
4a - Humble Pie
Geist apologizes to McGinnis.
4b - Revelation
Geist meets with Detective Abrams.
4c - Decisions Decisions
Geist considers her options in pawning off Oathkeeper.
4d - Tea Time
Geist reveals to Johann the lengths she will go to in order to ensure her survival.
4e - Paying off the tab
Geist tries to work off 50 years of life that she hadn't paid Oathkeeper for.
Chapter 5
5a - A New Ward
Geist's ward receives an upgrade courtesy of McGinnis.
5b - The Binding of Two
Geist and Abrams ask the Patrons to bind Oathkeeper to the Tome.
5c - Deal with the Devil
Geist tries to make Maximilian Fairfax an irresistible offer.
5d - The Last Temptation of Geist
Geist encounters Ms. Shelly. (Endings: Ignore the words of Shelly Fisher; Perpetuate the Cycle; Break the Cycle)
5g - The Sacrifice
Geist decides Johann's fate. (Endings: Sacrifice Him; Be Selfless)
5i - All Good Things
Geist makes peace with Oathkeeper and herself.