This page covers gameplay information of Shu Nakajima in Persona 4.
Social Link
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Reason: The Social Link information was compiled from the Persona 4 The Golden: The Complete Guide. It is missing:
- PS2 P4 availability schedule, rank up points, dialogue options & points (if different)
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In Persona 4 and Persona 4 Golden, Shu is the Tower Social Link. The protagonist meets him by working part-time as a tutor. This first requires Understanding rank 5. After maxing his Social Link, he gives the protagonist his Test Results which allows fusion of Shiva.
Availability
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Shu's Social Link coincides with the tutoring job which is available on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings. This happens on both normal days and holidays.
For the full list of day-by-day Social Link availability, see the Calendar in Persona 4 Golden.
Rank Up Points
| Tower Ranks
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| Rank
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Requirement(s)
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| 1
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0 points, take the tutor job
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| 2
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0 points
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| 3
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10 points
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| 4
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30 points
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| 5
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15 points
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| 6
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25 points
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| 7
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25 points
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| 8
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20 points
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| 8.5
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| 9
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20 points
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| 10
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0 points
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Rank Up Events
For information about point multipliers during rank up events and other events, see the Social Link mechanics page.
| Tower Rank 1
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: If I think you're inadequate, I'll have you replaced immediately. Remember that.
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| Nice to meet you.
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+0
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—
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| Don't worry about me.
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+0
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—
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| Wow, you're a little prick.
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+0
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Requires Courage Rank 4
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| 2: > You feel confident that you should teach him:
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| Math
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+0
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—
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| English
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+0
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—
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| PE
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+0
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Gain Diligence +3
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| Tower Rank 2
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: ...If I get into a good college... Am I really set?
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| Of course.
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+0
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—
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| I don't know.
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+0
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—
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| I don't think so.
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+0
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—
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| 2: ...Do you know what that means?
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| Sure I do.
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+5
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Requires Knowledge Rank 4
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| No, what?
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+0
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—
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| 3: Huh... Time's already up. We were still in the middle of that last question...
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| Wait until next time.
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+0
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—
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| I'll stay and help you.
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+5
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Requires Diligence Rank 5
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| Tower Rank 3
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: What do you think of your school?
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| It's fun.
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+0
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—
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| It's strict.
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+5
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—
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| It's boring.
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+10
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—
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| 2: ......
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| I'm a transfer student, too.
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+0
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—
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| Well, it is the countryside.
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+10
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—
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| Make friends with him.
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+0
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—
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| Tower Rank 4
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: ...They don't get what it means to learn at all.
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| That's just how it is.
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+5
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—
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| That's not true.
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+0
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—
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| 2: That place...
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| It's the law.
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+0
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—
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| You don't have to go.
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+0
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| You're not the only one!
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+10
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Requires Courage Rank 4, Gain Courage +3
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| Tower Rank 5
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: Is there any bullying at your school?
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| Yes, there is.
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+0
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—
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| No, there isn't.
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+5
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—
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| Not that I know of...
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+0
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| 2: Maybe that's not the same thing as bullying.
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| Just ignore them.
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+0
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—
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| Put some effort into it.
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+0
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| Leave it to me.
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+10
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| 3: It seems that I've been talking to you about things that really aren't relevant to my studies...
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| It's not like you.
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+5
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| I don't mind.
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+5
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Gain Understanding+3
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| Tower Rank 6
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: *sigh*
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| Were they a pain in the ass?
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+0
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—
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| Didn't you join in?
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+0
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—
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| 2: ...They're all stupid.
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| You're just at that age.
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+0
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—
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| That's not true.
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+0
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—
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| 3: Um... You only come here because you're being paid to, right?
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| Of course.
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+0
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—
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| That's just one reason.
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+5
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—
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| That's not it.
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+15
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—
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| Tower Rank 7
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: ...I wish I was a genius.
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| Work hard, and you can be.
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+0
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—
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| You already are one.
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+0
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—
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| Just give up now.
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+0
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—
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| 2: Let's change the subject to something else. What's up?
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| The other day at school...
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+0
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Gain Expression +3
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| The other day on TV, I saw...
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+5
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Gain Expression +3
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| What I like in a girl is...
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+10
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Gain Courage +3
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| Tower Rank 8
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: Is it possible for anyone to be all those things. Do you know anyone like that?
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| I do.
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+0
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—
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| Nope.
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+0
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| This guy.
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+10
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—
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| 2: ...Every time I have that dream, the person gets one car closer to me.
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| You must be tired.
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+0
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—
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| You must be possessed.
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+0
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| 3: > Shu suddenly looks tormented.
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| Ask what he's worried about
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+5
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—
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| Cheer him up
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+10
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Requires Expression Rank 5
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| Leave him alone
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+0
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When you visit Shu's house again after rank 8, you will see a scene required to progress his Social Link, but it will not rank him up to 9.
| Tower Rank 9
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: Today... is my birthday. I forgot...
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| Happy birthday.
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+0
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—
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| Don't forget next time.
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+0
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| 2: > Shu looks sad...
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| Have a grand celebration
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+0
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| Have a modest celebration
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+0
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| 3: > First, you need...
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| Cake
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+0
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| Presents
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+0
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| Guests
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+0
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| 4: > Shu begins to sob...
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| Soothe him
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+0
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—
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| Wait for him to calm down
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+0
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—
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| 5: > Shu begins crying again...
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| Comfort him
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+0
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—
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| Kindly reason with him
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+0
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Gain Diligence +3
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| Sternly scold him
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+0
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| Tower Rank 10
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| Response |
Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response |
Notes
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| 1: Thank you for recognizing... me. I wouldn't have been able to talk to Mom if you hadn't.
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| I'm proud of you.
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+0
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| No, it's all you.
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References
- General