Assignment confirmed: your orientation packet
The Orchid, Workman
Botanical research
Aptitude breakdown
Recruits posted to The Orchid usually score close to The Staff and The Pearl too.
Take the test to see your own breakdown here.
Your station
Careful, curious and good with living things. The Orchid is presented as a greenhouse for botanical research, and the role rewards people who follow safety rules to the letter.
In the show
Your role: Workman
Builders, fixers and drivers. Workmen keep the Initiative standing: the roads, the pipes, the vans and anything else that breaks before lunch.
Your first day
- 06:30Greenhouse rounds: water, light and humidity for every bed.
- 09:00Lab work on the morning’s cuttings.
- 10:00Repairs, wherever the job board sends you first.Workman duty
- 12:30Lunch outside, away from the seedlings.
- 14:00Safety briefing. Listen to all of it, even if you know it by heart.
- 17:00Lock the greenhouse and log who went in.
Who you would work with
People from the show who did this work for the Initiative. Their files stay sealed, names and faces included, until you reach the episode that shows them on the job.
Your personnel file
Share it or save it as an image. Add a name if you like; it stays on this device.
- Name
- Station
- The Orchid
- Assignment
- Botanical research
- Role
- Workman
Tap the Name line to put your name on the file. It is optional, stays on this device and never goes in a link.
Go deeper
The other stations
Roles: Workman, Science, Security, Psych, Education, Kitchen. An unofficial fan quiz; the badges are our own drawings, not DHARMA logos.