Option A
Assign an Operator.
Decision File / Operation
Need-to-Know Basis Choices & Outcomes
✓ Verified Bond changes
Which Need-to-Know Basis Choice Should You Pick?
There is no single best Need-to-Know Basis choice. Pick B for Hawks Bond.
All Need-to-Know Basis Choices
Option A
Assign an Operator.
Option B
BEST FOR HAWKS BOND
Decline the request.
Bonds
Hawks
+20 Bond
Strongly Supports
Compare 2 options
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Hawks | — | +20 |
Hawks Reactions
| Operator | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| HawksSee all choices affecting Hawks → | — | +20 |
+20 = Strongly Supports · +10 = Supports · −10 = Against · −20 = Strongly Opposes
Does Need-to-Know Basis Affect Anything Later?
No verified follow-up mission or persistent campaign consequence has been found for the known Need-to-Know Basis options.
The confirmed differences are Hawks Bond reactions.
✦ Guide recommendation
Which Need-to-Know Basis Option Is Best?
Pick B if...
You want the strongest positive Hawks reaction.
There is no universally best outcome here.
Need-to-Know Basis Overview
- Event type
- Optional Event
- Options
- 2
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How this decision works
Need-to-Know Basis is a Optional Event with two player choices. The known options change Hawks Bonds. The page separates immediate rewards from any verified longer-term consequences.
Does this choice affect Bonds?
Yes. Need-to-Know Basis changes operator Bonds. Hawks react to specific options, with +20 for strong support and −20 for strong opposition when those values are defined.
Need-to-Know Basis FAQ
What is the best Need-to-Know Basis choice?
Option B is the strongest verified option for Hawks Bond.
Which Need-to-Know Basis choice increases Hawks Bond?
Option B increases Hawks Bond by +20.
Does Need-to-Know Basis unlock a mission?
No verified mission unlock is attached to the known Need-to-Know Basis options.