Thy Enemy's Secrets

Thy Enemy's Secrets; [E5-M18A]
	14 \| 18 \| 22
	Episode; 5 - Ethical Alternatives
Mission; 18th	Type; Away Team
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Thy Enemy's Secrets is the eighteenth mission in Episode 5, Ethical Alternatives. It takes place at Eta Cassiopeiae I in the Terra Nova system.

This mission is only available if you choose Terran Empire Victory, otherwise the mission will be The Annihilation Syndrome for choosing Section 31 Victory.

Mission Walkthrough

Thy Enemy's Secrets's Information

Thy Enemy's Secrets's Structure (Colors Info)

Introduction:

Raid a Federation starbase which is temporarily hosting a secret Section 31 data archive.

	Introduce Anesthezine Gas Rare Rewards: Common Civilian Disguise ★ Rare Pheromones ★★★ Uncommon Borg Occipital Implant ★★	Bypass Computer Lockout
Neutralize Starbase Shields Rare Rewards: Uncommon Tactical Alert ★★ Uncommon TR-580 Medical Tricorder ★★ Uncommon Hirogen Relic ★★	Deploy Military-Grade Nanites Rare Rewards: Uncommon Plasma Rifle ★★ Uncommon Intendant's Suit ★★ Rare Vulcan Tea ★★★	Splice Into Computer Circuitry	Divert Security Sweeps Rare Rewards: Uncommon Pattern Enhancer ★★ Nova Class Schematic (x10) Super Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★★
	Use Captured Security Codes Requires: Undercover Operative or Resourceful Rare Rewards: Basic Encoded Communique Basic Poker Cards Basic Radiation Collector	Force Starbase Personnel To Assist Requires: Scoundrel or Brutal	Deactivate Shield Generators Requires: Brutal Rare Rewards: Uncommon IDIC ★★ Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★ Galaxy Class Ship Schematic (x10)

Cost:

14 | 18 | 22

Suggested
Traits:

Innovator, Starfleet, Astrophysicist, Android, Hologram, Cyberneticist, Undercover Operative, Resourceful, Crafty, Borg, Tactician, Klingon, Interrogator, Inspiring, Communicator, Veteran

Notes:

Originally, Node 4.B was accessible to Borg or Saboteur only. It then got changed to Terran Empire, but it was bugged, making the node inaccessible. In the 1.8.0 server build it was changed to Brutal.^[1]

Step	Choices	Skill Req	Other Req	Bonus Traits	Rare Reward
1. Infiltrate Federation Starbase	Neutralize Starbase Shields A.	Security 150 \| 319 \| 709	—	Innovator, Starfleet, Astrophysicist Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Tactical Alert ★★ Uncommon TR-580 Medical Tricorder ★★ Uncommon Hirogen Relic ★★
		[Character]⁠ was able to remotely lower the starbase's shields long enough for the away tam to go aboard.
		Choice Failure Message
2. Defeat Starbase Security	Introduce Anesthezine Gas A.	Medicine 150 \| 319 \| 709	—	Android, Hologram, Innovator Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	Common Civilian Disguise ★ Rare Pheromones ★★★ Uncommon Borg Occipital Implant ★★
		[Character]⁠ activated the starbase's anti-intruder neutral gas on all decks. The starbase's personnel are unconscious.
		Choice Failure Message
	Deploy Military-Grade Nanites B.	Science 150 \| 319 \| 709	—	Cyberneticist, Android, Innovator Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Plasma Rifle ★★ Uncommon Intendant's Suit ★★ Rare Vulcan Tea ★★★
		[Character]⁠ introduced nanites into the starbase's ventilation system. Security systems were overrun within minutes.
		Choice Failure Message
	Use Captured Security Codes C.	Command 150 \| 319 \| 709	Undercover Operative or Resourceful	Undercover Operative, Starfleet, Resourceful Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	Basic Encoded Communique Basic Poker Cards Basic Radiation Collector
		Choice Success Message
		Choice Failure Message
3. Acquire Section 31 Archival Data	Bypass Computer Lockout A.	Security 150 \| 319 \| 709	—	Crafty, Resourceful, Starfleet Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	No Rewards at this Node
		[Character]⁠ has successfully hacked into the starbase's computer system. Many Section 31 secret files are now ours.
		Choice Failure Message
	Splice Into Computer Circuitry B.	Engineering 150 \| 319 \| 709	Choose 2.B OR 2.C	Resourceful, Android, Borg Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	No Rewards at this Node
		[Character]⁠ dismantled a data network node and spliced in our own algorithm. We have access to Section 31's data.
		Choice Failure Message
	Force Starbase Personnel To Assist C.	Security 150 \| 319 \| 709	Scoundrel or Brutal Choose 2.A OR 2.C	Tactician, Klingon, Interrogator Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	No Rewards at this Node
		Choice Success Message
		Choice Failure Message
4. Exfiltrate Back to Ship	Divert Security Sweeps A.	Engineering 150 \| 319 \| 709	—	Resourceful, Inspiring, Communicator Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon Pattern Enhancer ★★ Nova Class Schematic (x10) Super Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★★
		[Character]⁠ spoofed the starbase's internal security systems, guiding their security forces to the wrong area.
		Choice Failure Message
	Deactivate Shield Generators B.	Security 150 \| 319 \| 709	Brutal Choose 3.A OR 3.C	Tactician, Veteran, Innovator Trait bonus for tired crew: (+29 \| +62 \| +140)(+37 \| +78 \| +175) No other traits provide a bonus.	Uncommon IDIC ★★ Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★ Galaxy Class Ship Schematic (x10)
		Choice Success Message
		Choice Failure Message
Our away team successfully infiltrated the Federation starbase containing the secret Section 31 archives, and managed to retrieve a great deal of Section 31's secret data.
Mission Failed Message

Mission Rewards

Rare Rewards

Uncommon Tactical Alert ★★
Common Civilian Disguise ★
Uncommon Plasma Rifle ★★
Basic Encoded Communique
Uncommon Pattern Enhancer ★★
Uncommon IDIC ★★

Basic Poker Cards
Uncommon Intendant's Suit ★★
Uncommon TR-580 Medical Tricorder ★★
Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★
Rare Pheromones ★★★
Nova Class Schematic (x10)

Basic Radiation Collector
Uncommon Borg Occipital Implant ★★
Uncommon Hirogen Relic ★★
Rare Vulcan Tea ★★★
Super Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★★
Galaxy Class Ship Schematic (x10)

Standard Rewards

Rare Starfleet Uniform Pattern ★★★
Rare Polyalloy ★★★
Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★
Uncommon Furs ★★
Common Polyalloy ★

Uncommon Field Rations ★★
Super Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★★
Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★
Uncommon Subprocessor ★★
Common Isolinear Chips ★

Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★
Rare Microconnector ★★★
Rare Furs ★★★
Uncommon Incense ★★

Drop Chance

Item	Units	/ unit	Runs/Drop
Mission tested: Thy Enemy's Secrets [edit]
By: Joker41NAM & WaldoMag Date(s): March 2017 – March 2017 Runs: 54 Cost/Run: 14
Rare Starfleet Uniform Pattern ★★★	3>> Rare Starfleet Uniform Pattern ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 18 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 13 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 42 runs in 10 percent of cases 83 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 82 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 160,000 runs or so.	252.0Statistical Strength: Nearly useless Range of average cost per Rare Starfleet Uniform Pattern ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 117.35 — Infinity>>	18
Rare Polyalloy ★★★	3>> Rare Polyalloy ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 18 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 13 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 42 runs in 10 percent of cases 83 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 82 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 160,000 runs or so.	252.0Statistical Strength: Nearly useless Range of average cost per Rare Polyalloy ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 117.35 — Infinity>>	18
Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★	3>> Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 18 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 13 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 42 runs in 10 percent of cases 83 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 82 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 160,000 runs or so.	252.0Statistical Strength: Nearly useless Range of average cost per Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 117.35 — Infinity>>	18
Uncommon Furs ★★	34>> Uncommon Furs ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 2 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 4 runs in 10 percent of cases 7 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 6 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 110 runs or so.	22.2Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Furs ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 17.03 — 32.03>>	1.6
Common Polyalloy ★	119>> Common Polyalloy ★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 1 runs in 10 percent of cases 2 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 1 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 2.5 runs or so.	6.4Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Common Polyalloy ★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 5.8 — 7.02>>	0.5
Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run. Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps. Double-Up results are not random and will skew results. Several drop rates and item drops got adjusted on 2017/03/15. As this DropTest is likely affected, old data has been removed or commented out. The old costs/unit were: 137.2 (unreliable), 171.5 (unreliable), 686.0 (unreliable), 20.8, 6.6.

Item	Units	/ unit	Runs/Drop
Mission tested: Thy Enemy's Secrets [edit]
By: WaldoMag, Joker41NAM & Terfin Date(s): Jan 2017 - Nov 2017 Runs: 75 Cost/Run: 18
Uncommon Field Rations ★★	35>> Uncommon Field Rations ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 3 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 2 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 5 runs in 10 percent of cases 10 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 9 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 270 runs or so.	38.6Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Field Rations ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 29.41 — 56.01>>	2.1
Super Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★★	5>> Super Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 15 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 11 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 35 runs in 10 percent of cases 69 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 68 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 91,000 runs or so.	270.0Statistical Strength: Nearly useless Range of average cost per Super Rare Clothing Pattern ★★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 143.13 — 2376.87>>	15
Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★	9>> Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 9 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 6 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 19 runs in 10 percent of cases 38 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 37 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 16,000 runs or so.	150.0Statistical Strength: Very unreliable Range of average cost per Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 90.65 — 434.35>>	8.3
Uncommon Subprocessor ★★	54>> Uncommon Subprocessor ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 2 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 3 runs in 10 percent of cases 6 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 5 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 72 runs or so.	25.0Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Subprocessor ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 20.2 — 32.8>>	1.4
Common Isolinear Chips ★	122>> Common Isolinear Chips ★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 1 runs in 10 percent of cases 2 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 1 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 6.3 runs or so.	11.1Statistical Strength: Very reliable Range of average cost per Common Isolinear Chips ★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 9.86 — 12.61>>	0.6
Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run. Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps. Double-Up results are not random and will skew results.

Item	Units	/ unit	Runs/Drop
Mission tested: Thy Enemy's Secrets [edit]
By: WaldoMag Date(s): February 2018 – February 2018 Runs: 45 Cost/Run: 22
Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★	9>> Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 5 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 4 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 12 runs in 10 percent of cases 23 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 22 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 3,400 runs or so.	110.0Statistical Strength: Very unreliable Range of average cost per Super Rare Emitter Crystal ★★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 66.81 — 311.14>>	5
Rare Microconnector ★★★	57>> Rare Microconnector ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 2 runs in 10 percent of cases 3 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 2 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 13 runs or so.	17.4Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Rare Microconnector ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 14.45 — 21.77>>	0.8
Rare Furs ★★★	19>> Rare Furs ★★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 3 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 2 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 6 runs in 10 percent of cases 11 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 10 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 360 runs or so.	52.1Statistical Strength: Somewhat unreliable Range of average cost per Rare Furs ★★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 36.52 — 90.92>>	2.4
Uncommon Incense ★★	50>> Uncommon Incense ★★ Average (mean) runs per drop: 1 Based on test averages, to get one more drop, you may need to do another: 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median) 2 runs in 10 percent of cases 4 runs in 1 percent of cases That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item drop at all even after 3 runs. Also, a run dropping only this item is expected per 20 runs or so.	19.8Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable Range of average cost per Uncommon Incense ★★ within 2 standard deviations (~95.5% confidence): 16.16 — 25.56>>	0.9
Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run. Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps. Double-Up results are not random and will skew results.

Other Rewards

Currency Rewards
Capt XP	1st-Run Repeat	861 31	984 #	# 34
Crew XP		84	#	112
Training XP at Warp 1+10		? ?	? ?	? 235
Credits at Warp 1		1052 ?	1350 ?	1652 1155

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Thy Enemy's Secrets [E5-M18A]

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Episode 5 - Ethical Alternatives
Mission 18th	Type Away Team
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Mission Rewards

Missions
Prologue	The First Battle → A Violent Birth → A Show of Force → Boots on the Ground
Episode 1 - The Art of War	The Wrong Crowd → His Own Man → The Prodigal Son → Assault and Battery → On Their Heels → A Father Figure → Pillage and Plunder → Beyond the Call → Double Trouble → Stolen Honor → Behind Closed Doors → A Logical Response → Right of Conquest → Cleansing Fire / By Hook Or By Crook
Episode 2 - Never Forgive, Never Forget	Under New Management → The Vedek's Trail → The Army of Anaydis → The Mad Vedek → Manna from Heaven → Not A Drop to Drink → Hot Pursuit → Rescue the Val Jean → Maquis Incitement → The Walls Have Ears → Off at the Pass → Internal Dispute → For His Own Good → Cardassian Hospitality → Temporary Hold → Picking the Bones → Pretense of Mercy → A Popular Item → The Toss / Man with a Plan / A New Recruit
Episode 3 - From On High	Family Squabble → Cytherian Highway → A Singular Occurrence → Organian Aid → Rockslide
Episode 4 - Hostile Takeover	Ishka Issues → Not Without A Fight → A Kazon Scorned → Common Ground → Deadly Disruptions → Self Control → Mutual Assured Destruction → Arms Race → Fan Club → Trial by Fire → He Means Well → For the People → With Friends Like These → Putting the Free in Freedom / Smiles and Knives
Episode 5 - Ethical Alternatives	Quell the Riots → A Bold Move → Coursing Hounds → Race to the Finish → Blunting the Dagger → Secure the Chavez → Salvage the Chavez → Act of Betrayal → Control Over Chaos → Proof of Concept → Saving Smiley O'Brien → Into His Own Hands → Instant Intervention → Back to School → Turncoat Outpost → Baited Hook → Long Live the King → Thy Enemy's Secrets / The Annihilation Syndrome
Episode 6 - Something Rotten	The Rings of Time → Ancient Guardians → Too Greedily and Too Deep → The Time Transporter
Episode 7 - When Falcons Clash	Improvised Entry → Battle Shinzon → Material Assistance → The Raptors' Fury → Right Place, Wrong Time → Striking at Shadows → One Future Ends → Retroactive Vengeance → Researching Future History → Trust Issues → Hounded → Lost Legacy → Garak's Gamble / Death's Endeavor
Episode 8 - The Killing Syndrome	Evacuation Orders → Change of Scenery → Field Modifications → Shielding the Prey → The Verge of Destruction → Surveying the Sphere → The Vanguard's Challenge → Boardroom Politics → Ostensible Proof → Back Into the Fold → Uprising → Feed A Fever → Lashing Out → Proven Toxicity / Going Viral
Episode 9 - Strange Bedfellows	Rapid Response → Into the Lion's Den → Kicking the Nest → Bearing Up / Scatter Thine Enemies
Episode 10 - Shadow of a Doubt	Fool Me Twice → Highway to Hell → Ruinous Staycation → Flash of Lightning → An Infinite Welcome → Into the Cave → Our Harshest Critic
Distress Calls 1 - Delphic Expanse	Long Distance Call → A Tale of Forgotten Lore → Highwaymen → A Time of Morn-ing → Indiscriminate Mind → Mortals and Mayhem → Death in Battle → Iconian Insider
Distress Calls 2 - Celestial Temple	Warranted Pursuit → Rabid Fans → Pirate Problems → The Professor's Deadline → Death Throes → Serious Business → No Returns Accepted → Operation Isolate
Distress Calls 3 - Klingon Empire	Leverage → Stolen Command → Dogs of War → A Ticking Bomb → All Sales Are Final
Distress Calls 4 - Infinity	Xahean Invasion → The Price of Friendship → Empty Vessel → Zora's Invitation → Starved for Attention → Bottom Feeders → Stealing the Stars → Mudd's Enterprise