diff --git a/cvarinfo.txt b/cvarinfo.txt
index dcb9f56..1eb13d4 100644
--- a/cvarinfo.txt
+++ b/cvarinfo.txt
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ server bool vht_mbloodscourge_foilinvul = false;
 server bool vht_player_touchshatter     = true;
 server bool vht_player_questlog         = true;
 user   int  vht_player_questlogplural   = 0;
+server bool vht_player_scruteswitch     = true;
 server int  vht_monster_centaur         = 2;
diff --git a/language.txt b/language.txt
index 45fe8ca..a027e36 100644
--- a/language.txt
+++ b/language.txt
@@ -11,17 +11,21 @@ VHT_MBLOODSCOURGE_FOILINVUL = "Bloodscourge Foils Invulnerability";
 VHT_PLAYER_TOUCHSHATTER     = "Shatter Frozen Enemies On Touch";
 VHT_PLAYER_QUESTLOG         = "Enable Quest Log";
 VHT_PLAYER_QUESTLOGPLURAL   = "Quest Log First-Person Pronouns (English)";
+VHT_PLAYER_SCRUTESWITCH     = "Add Messages For Unmarked Switches";
 VHT_MONSTER_CENTAUR         = "Centaur Behaviour";
 
 VHT_OPT_CONSTANT  = "Constant";
 VHT_OPT_MODIFIED  = "Modified";
 VHT_OPT_VANILLA   = "Vanilla";
 VHT_OPT_NOREFLECT = "No Projectile Reflection";
-VHT_OPT_ANGLED    = "No Reflection, Back is Vulnerable";
+VHT_OPT_ANGLED    = "No Reflection, Vulnerable Back";
 VHT_OPT_SINGULAR  = "I/me/my";
 VHT_OPT_PLURAL    = "we/our/us";
 VHT_OPT_PLURAL2   = "we&/our&/us&";
 
+VHT_SWI_5_1275 = "the path to the left lever opens";
+VHT_SWI_5_1283 = "the path to the right lever opens";
+
 VHT_QST_1_0 =
 	"@ must find the emerald key\n"
 	"and get through the stronghold.\n"
@@ -71,3 +75,8 @@ VHT_QST_4_0 =
 	"there should be a lever somewhere within.";
 VHT_QST_4_1 =
 	"the lever is pulled.";
+
+VHT_QST_5_0 =
+	"there should be two levers here.";
+VHT_QST_5_1 =
+	"the levers have been pulled.";
diff --git a/menudef.txt b/menudef.txt
index 23ba6d6..5cdc716 100644
--- a/menudef.txt
+++ b/menudef.txt
@@ -27,16 +27,20 @@ AddOptionMenu "OptionsMenu" {
 
 OptionMenu "VhtMenu" {
 	Title "$OPTMNU_VHT"
-	StaticText "Weapons"
 	Option "$VHT_FAXE_PROJECTILE", "vht_faxe_projectile", "OnOff"
+
+	StaticText ""
 	Option "$VHT_MWAND_DAMAGEFUNC", "vht_mwand_damagefunc", "VhtDamageFunc"
 	ScaleSlider "$VHT_MWAND_SPEED", "vht_mwand_speed", 0, 6, 1, "$VHT_OPT_VANILLA"
 	Option "$VHT_MFROST_DAMAGEFUNC", "vht_mfrost_damagefunc", "VhtDamageFunc"
 	Option "$VHT_MBLOODSCOURGE_FOILINVUL", "vht_mbloodscourge_foilinvul", "OnOff"
-	StaticText "Players"
+
+	StaticText ""
 	Option "$VHT_PLAYER_TOUCHSHATTER", "vht_player_touchshatter", "OnOff"
 	Option "$VHT_PLAYER_QUESTLOG", "vht_player_questlog", "OnOff"
 	Option "$VHT_PLAYER_QUESTLOGPLURAL", "vht_player_questlogplural", "VhtPlural"
-	StaticText "Monsters"
+	Option "$VHT_PLAYER_SCRUTESWITCH", "vht_player_scruteswitch", "OnOff"
+
+	StaticText ""
 	Option "$VHT_MONSTER_CENTAUR", "vht_monster_centaur", "VhtCentaurBehaviour"
 }
diff --git a/vhtzs/events.zsc b/vhtzs/events.zsc
index 28bc4ad..1a42e68 100644
--- a/vhtzs/events.zsc
+++ b/vhtzs/events.zsc
@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ class VhtEvents : StaticEventHandler {
 			qh.vhtTick();
 		}
 	}
+	override void worldLineActivated(WorldEvent e) {
+		if(vht_player_scruteswitch) {
+			let which = "VHT_SWI_" .. level.levelNum .. "_" .. e.activatedLine.index();
+			let loc = StringTable.localize(which, false);
+			if(loc != which) {
+				Console.midPrint(null, loc, true);
+			}
+		}
+	}
 	override void renderUnderlay(RenderEvent e) {
 		if(automapActive && m_useQuestLog) {
 			double x = Screen.getWidth()  / 320.0;
diff --git a/vhtzs/quest.zsc b/vhtzs/quest.zsc
index 0e7d840..1d9a43e 100644
--- a/vhtzs/quest.zsc
+++ b/vhtzs/quest.zsc
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ class VhtQuest abstract play {
 	virtual void vhtPreTravelled() {}
 	virtual ui string vhtDescribe(int pronouns) {
 		let s = StringTable.localize("$VHT_QST_" .. m_mapNum .. "_" .. m_step);
-		s.replace("@=", m_pronouns[2 + 3 * pronouns]);
-		s.replace("@'", m_pronouns[1 + 3 * pronouns]);
+		s.replace("@=", m_pronouns[1 + 3 * pronouns]);
+		s.replace("@'", m_pronouns[2 + 3 * pronouns]);
 		s.replace("@",  m_pronouns[0 + 3 * pronouns]);
 		return s;
 	}
@@ -62,16 +62,11 @@ class VhtQuest1 : VhtHubQuest {
 	}
 	override void vhtTick() {
 		switch(m_step) {
-		case 0:
-			if(m_fStep0.vhtRun()) {m_step = 1;}
-			break;
-		case 1:
-			if(m_fStep1.vhtRun()) {m_step = 2;}
-			// fall through
+		case 0: if(m_fStep0.vhtRun()) {m_step = 1;} break;
+		case 1: if(m_fStep1.vhtRun()) {m_step = 2;} // fall through
 		case 2:
 			// quest 1 step 2: ring the bell
-			let ln = vhtGetLine(2);
-			if(ln && !(ln.flags & Line.ML_BLOCKING)) {m_step = 3;}
+			if(!(vhtGetLine(2).flags & Line.ML_BLOCKING)) {m_step = 3;}
 			break;
 		}
 	}
@@ -88,6 +83,15 @@ class VhtQuest2 : VhtHubQuest {
 	}
 	override void vhtTick() {
 		m_fFlameMask.vhtRun();
+		switch(m_step) {
+		case 1:
+			if(m_guardianOfFire == 1 && m_guardianOfSteel == 2) {
+				m_step            = 2;
+				m_guardianOfFire  = 0;
+				m_guardianOfSteel = 0;
+			}
+			break;
+		}
 	}
 	override void vhtTravelled() {
 		// quest 2 step 0: return from guardian of ice
@@ -116,10 +120,6 @@ class VhtQuest3 : VhtQuest {
 
 // quest 4: guardian of fire
 class VhtQuest4 : VhtQuest {
-	override VhtQuest vhtInit(VhtHubQuest hubQuest) {
-		super.vhtInit(hubQuest);
-		return self;
-	}
 	override void vhtTick() {
 		if(level.levelNum == m_mapNum) {
 			switch(m_step) {
@@ -143,7 +143,24 @@ class VhtQuest4 : VhtQuest {
 }
 
 // quest 5: guardian of steel
-class VhtQuest5 : VhtQuest {}
+class VhtQuest5 : VhtQuest {
+	override void vhtTick() {
+		if(level.levelNum == m_mapNum) {
+			switch(m_step) {
+			case 0:
+				// quest 5 step 0: press the switches
+				int levers = 0;
+				levers += vhtCheckLever(1);
+				levers += vhtCheckLever(2);
+				if(levers == 2) {
+					m_step = 1;
+				}
+				VhtQuest2(m_hubQuest).m_guardianOfSteel = levers;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
 
 // quest 6: bright crucible
 class VhtQuest6 : VhtQuest {}