Powderkeg/Faction Missions

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Powderkeg: Dominion

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Mission Name 1st
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Crew 		Mission Text Success Failed
A Q Scorned Diplomacy Command Security
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Diplomacy		 Diplomacy
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Command		 The Founders' frustration with Q only seems to garner more interest from him. But when they repeatedly rebuke him, he becomes determined not to be ignored and begins draining Great Link! Get to Q to stop before the Founders are wiped from existence! Enlisting members of the Enterprise- crew, you and your away team challenge Q to a game that relies on empathy over

intelligence or prowess. Fortunately they manage to pull off a convincing enough win that he restores the Great Link.

Your away team challenges Q to a game with the Founders' restoration as the prize. When they lose horribly, he jokes that he might remove them from existence too.
Caretaker Medicine Science Diplomacy
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Command		 Medicine
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Diplomacy		 A Starfleet officer has ended up at the helm of a ship orbiting a nursery planet under Dominion rule. When the Dominion insist he provide the caretaking services of the usual crew, he asks for your help. Your away team researches the species born and raised on the nursery planet and assists the officer with caring for the young. Eager to assist, your away team beams down to the planet's surface - where they are attacked by the underfed young.
Debts Unpaid Command Security
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Diplomacy		 Medicine Diplomacy
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Medicine		 Several Cardassians with a chip on their collective shoulder regarding the ending of the Dominion War have awakened aboard a Dominion vessel - and decided to take their grievances to the source! Intercept the vessel before they can cause any harm. Your away team manages to intercept the ship as it was attempting to lure a Jem'Hadar vessel, believing it to be one of their

own, into an ambush.

Your away team tracks the vessel, but fails to capture it before it gets into a violent battle with a Jem'Hadar ship.
Drawn In Command
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Security		 Security
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Diplomacy		 Diplomacy
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Command		 With Dominion ships affected by the displacement, the Founders wonder if interacting with the Alpha Quadrant is wise, especially if it means unwanted attention from Q. Starfleet asks you to convince them not to cut off access to the Gamma Quadrant. Your away team persuades the Founders not to close access to the Gamma Quadrant. Their fears are abated at seeing how much

work has been put into resolving the crisis so far, though they make very clear their unfavorable opinions regarding the Q.

Despite your away team's attempts to convince them, the Founders are still gravely concerned about the danger a continued relationship with the Alpha Quadrant places their people in.
Equipment Calibration Medicine
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Diplomacy		 Command
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Diplomacy		 Command
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Medicine		 As Q's galactic displacement has brought engineers aboard ships with vastly different equipment, it has also brought confusion - and innovation - regarding navigational technology. Help investigate Dominion technology. Your away team investigates the Dominion technology several Starfleet officers have gained access to, not only learning useful

improvements for Starfleet vessels but being able to offer assistance for Dominion technology as well.

While assessing Dominion technology, a member of your team irreparably damages Dominion navigation equipment.
Preemptive Strike Diplomacy
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Medicine		 Security
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Command		 Command
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Diplomacy		 You receive a distress hail from a Starfleet officer who found themself aboard an unfamiliar ship in the Gamma Quadrant and was immediately attacked by a Jem'Hadar vessel when they were unable to respond to hails. Rescue the officer. Your away team manages to repel the Jem'Hadar long enough to rescue the officer. However, in communicating with the

Jem'Hadar, you learn they were only defending the vessel of an ally faction who became concerned when no one responded to their hails.

Your away team tangoes with the Jem'Hadar in an attempt to rescue the officer, but you are quickly overpowered.
Shielding Your Heel Medicine Command Diplomacy Science
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Diplomacy		 Engineering
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Medicine 		The Founders become very insistent on locating a Vorta ship after the displacement results in its entire crew being replaced by Alpha Quadrant beings. They enlist your help. Your away team locates the ship and learns that the Founders' desperation was because it was a science vessel used during the

war to find the cure for the morphogenic virus, thus containing classified information about the Founders' genetic makeup.

Your away team is unable to track down the Dominion vessel.
Solidified Outrage Medicine
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Diplomacy		 Diplomacy Medicine Command
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Diplomacy		 The more annoyed with Q the Founders become, the more entertainment he finds in their annoyance. He decides to change that by locking the Founders into various humorous solid forms for his amusement. Help the Dominion find a solution. While several members of your away team attempt to reason with Q, others begin to investigate what he has done to the

Founders on a molecular level. Eventually, the Founders are restored.

Your away teams try to circumvent Q by studying his alterations to the Founders' genes, only to anger him so much, he changes your entire away team into canines.

Powderkeg: Maquis

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Mission Name 1st
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Crew 		Mission Text Success Failed
Outrage and Opportunity Diplomacy Command
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Security		 Security Diplomacy
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Command		 A Maquis of Tellarite heritage who finds himself aboard an Andorian vessel becomes irate and disappears. Soon after, various malfunctions begin happening throughout the ship. The Andorians ask you to beam aboard and assist them. Your away team manages to catch the Maquis and convinces him to talk. He reveals the Andorians on this vessel sold out a

settlement to the Cardassians after the Federation left, causing many deaths. You convince him to leave with you for now.

Your away team is unable to locate the Maquis as the malfunctions continue.
Saints in Paradise Medicine
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Command		 Diplomacy
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Medicine		 Security
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Diplomacy		 A Federation vessel has been sabotaged and the few crew who managed to make it back after being displaced have enlisted your help to find out what's going on. After a thorough investigation, you find a Maquis colonist sabotaging the equipment, his anger directed at the crew who were

there to agree to the Cardassians taking control of a Maquis-dominated planetoid. You assure him you'll help the colonists.

Despite your team's efforts, they are unable to find the culprit. In fact, the ship's shields are critically damaged while your crew is onboard.
Scattered Parts Diplomacy
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Command		 Security
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Diplomacy		 Command Engineering After an entire Federation delegation bound for talks with the Cardassians and the Maquis are displaced, a Maquis delegate asks you to find them quickly. Despite the myriad equipment issues that still linger, your away team manages to locate the missing delegates and transport

them to outpost where the talks are being held.

Your away team is unable to locate the missing delegates.
Snuffed Out Diplomacy Command Security Engineering
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Diplomacy		 Science
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Medicine 		A Maquis colonist striving for a peaceful compromise between the Maquis and the Cardassians is found dead. Investigate the cause. Your away team investigates, talking to anyone and everyone who might have information. The final answer is that the Maquis

leader awakened aboard an abandoned vessel with no life support. The death was not a calculated murder but a tragic accident.

Over the course of their investigation, your away team finds those with the most at stake are also the least willing to talk.
The Substitute Medicine
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Diplomacy		 Medicine
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Science		 Command
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Diplomacy		 When a member of the Maquis ends up aboard a vessel doing top secret research on a carnivorous breed of plant, the Federation insists that they care for the plants. In a panic, the Maquis asks you to help. Your away team manages to determine the right method of care for the plant with minimal injury, thus maintaining the integrity

of the experiment.

Despite your away team's efforts to investigate the plant species, their attempts to care for them only angers the plants and they begin snapping at stray fingers.
What's Mine is Mine Medicine
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Diplomacy		 Medicine
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Command		 Diplomacy
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Command		 A Maquis operative who finds themself aboard a Cardassian flagship asks for your help when they discover the gul aboard the ship has been systematically poisoning the water and land in Maquis settlements. Using the information the operative provides you, you are able to identify the particular poison and where it's been used, so you can synthesize antidotes to counter it. Your away team acts before they have the full details from the operative and they end up causing the pH of the soil in one settlement to go too acidic.
Withholdings Diplomacy
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Command		 Medicine Science Diplomacy
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Medicine		 When a Maquis colonist awakens aboard the ship of a civilization with advanced medical technology, he insists they share the technology, as it could save many lives. When they refuse, he becomes violent in protest. Intervene before anyone gets hurt. Intent on first keeping everyone safe, your away team manages to convince the Maquis to beam aboard their ship. They persuade

him to see that a long-term amicable relationship can yield mutual benefits for both sides.

Your away team attempts to intervene and mediate, but having forgotten to declare themselves to the unfamiliar civilization,, they are seen as a threat and attacked.
Wrong Place at the Wrong Time Security Engineering Diplomacy
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Security		 Command
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Diplomacy		 A Maquis officer has awakened at the helm of a Klingon shuttlepod just inside of the Neutral Zone, just to be surrounded by several decloaking warbirds. As you're closest, they ask for your help. Your away team manages to arrive in time to rescue the officer and persuade the Romulans that despite whatever the intent of

the original crew was, they are no longer aboard. They allow you to lead the vessel out of the Neutral Zone.

Despite your away team's intervention, the Romulans still fire on the Klingon vessel.

Powderkeg: Section 31

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Crew 		Mission Text Success Failed
Deciphering the Truth Medicine Diplomacy Command Science
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Diplomacy		 Engineering
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Diplomacy 		Section 31 receives a strange, unintelligible communication that no one can seem to decipher. They enlist the expertise of you and your team. Your away team manages to decipher the message, learning that an operative was trying to share new encoding technology with

Section 31 they found on the ship they woke up on.

Your away team is unable to decipher the messages.
Fading to Black Security Command
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Security		 Medicine Diplomacy
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Command		 A Section 31 operative awakens aboard the vessel of a hostile faction whose life support systems are failing. Bashir sends you to help them and find out why the operative never asked for help. When your team arrives, you are met with resistance by both the hostile faction and the operative, who was ready to die if it

meant taking out a potential threat. You restore life support functions and take the operative with you.

Your away team attempts to help, but it is the operative who prevents you from reaching the ship, insisting she is willing to go down with the ship if it means taking out a potential threat.
Flagrant Disregard Diplomacy
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Security		 Engineering Command Security
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Command		 Awakening on an unknown vessel, Emperor Georgiou gets to work finding herself a way home - with no concern for the safety of the ship's normal crew. The ship's captain asks you to retrieve her before she destroys their only operational shuttlepod. Your away team manages to locate the emperor as she is struggling with the new technology of the shuttlepod. They manage to

beam her aboard their shuttle and return the other shuttle safely.

Your away team pursues Georgiou, in an attempt to help her, but she seems to be enjoying her joyride even if she has a poor command of the vessel from the unfamiliar faction.
Hard Time Command
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Security		 Security
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Diplomacy		 Diplomacy
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Command		 Section 31 enlists your help after one of their operatives, who had awakened aboard an Akritian patrol vessel, fails to check in. They give you the operative's coordinates and ask you to check in on them. Your away team surveils the patrol vesel, realizing it's headed for a rendezvous with the Akritian maximum-security prison. You

manage to rescue the operative before he is taken to the prison.

Your away team tracks the patrol vessel, but the vessel becomes hostile and begins to fire.
Interminable Animosity Diplomacy
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Security		 Security
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Command		 Command
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Diplomacy		 A Section 31 operative reaches out to you in a panic after ending up on a vessel with feuding pre-UFP Andorian and Vulcan officials - and a Coridanite chancellor! Send backup before their quarrel boils over into intergalactic conflict! Your away team arrives to find the Vulcan and Andorian on the verge of bloodshed, both insisting on their claim to the mines of

Coridan. You manage to ease tensions and set up a meeting on neutral ground before returning the chancellor home safely.

Your away team reaches the vessel, but all of their attempts to ease tensions only incense the Vulcan and Andorian further.
Noxious Notions Medicine
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Diplomacy		 Medicine
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Science		 Security
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Diplomacy		 An operative has contacted their handlers in a panic - the ship they've woken up aboard is en route to a planet with an atmosphere that is lethal to humanoids! Research the atmosphere and help the operative. Based on the intel the operative provides, you are able to confirm the makeup of the atmosphere and to assist the operative in

synthesizing a contained gas to help them breathe until someone arrives to extract them.

Your away team attempts to track down the ship to rescue the operative, but ends up tracking the wrong vessel.
Secret Operation Engineering Security
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Diplomacy		 Command
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Security		 Diplomacy An operative's last check-in indicates that he might have found a major Orion piracy operation. He said he would investigate and bring it down, but he hasn't been heard from in days. Find out what happened. By modifying your scanners to track his comm badge, you locate him aboard an Orion science vessel. When you hail the vessel,

they beg you to take him, as his insistence on them being pirates and constant snooping are obstructing their work.

Your away team tries to locate the operative, but is unsuccessful.
The Good and The Grey Command
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Security		 Security
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Diplomacy		 Command Diplomacy Section 31 enlists your help when an operative who awoke aboard a Romulan warbird is chased by other Romulan vessels, intent on killing him. Your away team manages to rescue the operative. The Romulans hail your team and insist the operative killed a prominent

senator vehemently opposed to unification. They demand you hand the operative over. You contact Starfleet for a joint tribunal.

Your away team attempts to arrest the operative, but is unable to reach him before the Romulans.
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