Varied Tales/Faction Missions

Varied Tales: Federation

Mission Name	1st Crew	2nd Crew	3rd Crew	4th Crew	5th Crew	Mission Text	Success	Failed
A Galaxy Not So Far Away	AND		AND			As if the temporal anomaly crisis hadn't left the galaxy feeling more cramped than usual, the appearance of fictional entities has led to the appearance of various fictional spacecraft. Wrangle these fictional spacefarers before they wreak havoc.	Your crew assists in identifying a variety of unknown ships, including a strange freighter with two humanoids (one hairier than the other) in the cockpit. Eventually, they are all returned to the realm of fiction.	Your away team attempts to help, but they are overtaken by a massive warship whose heavy—breathing commander refuses to identify himself.
Arachnia's Web	AND	AND	AND			Captain Proton is ready to ride on the side of justice - until his rocket fails to start! Help him fix it so he can take on Chaotica and Arachnia.	Your away team learns Chaotica unleashed a ray that interfered with Captain Proton's rocket. They are able to upgrade the rocket, prevent it from being impacted by the ray, and get it started.	While attempting to help Captain Proton, your away team comes under attack by Satan's Robot.
Creativity Unbound		AND	AND			Benny Russell was often denied the opportunity to share his creativity with the world. Now in the present via anomaly, he marvels as his characters take on lives of their own. He begs you to let him see what they do before returning them to fiction.	Your team ensures Benny's characters don't get into any trouble while also allowing the author to watch his creations blossom. Once you return them to their fictional home, he thanks you profusely, saying he's more inspired now than ever before.	Your away team denies Benny's wish, insisting they have to stick to the mission.
Of All The Bridges, He Walked Onto Mine	AND	AND				Several members of the Enterprise-D crew report seeing Detective Dixon Hill, oftentimes monologuing to himself. But every time they approach, he manages to give them the slip. Deduce the detective's whereabouts.	Using clues you've gathered, you manage to corner him in Ten Forward. Though he is reluctant to accept his own fictional nature, he shares clues with you regarding the appearance of fictional characters, noting they all appeared after an ion storm.	Despite some stellar sleuthing, your away team is unable to locate Dixon Hill.
One For All			AND	AND		Tales of a strange ring that makes its wearer invisible echo throughout the galaxy, right alongside rumors of its destructive power over the mind. Now the ring has found its way to you, with a wave of those who want it not far behind!	Your away team seals the ring for transport in order to ensure it cannot entice any of your crew. They then find a way to send it back to its fantastical home (and hopefully not back again).	The ring has disappeared, along with a member of your team.
Sleeping Beautifully	AND	AND	AND			Thorns have overtaken a Federation outpost. Everyone inside is fast asleep and every rescue team dispatched to help also falls fast asleep. Find a way to set things right without succumbing to this bitter curse!	Synthesizing a special gas to keep your crew awake, you manage to enter the outpost and subdue the evil fairy keeping everyone sleep.	Your away team tries entering wearing their strongest EV suits and gear, but they all fall asleep immediately upon entry.
They Task Him	AND	AND	AND			Captain Ahab has made his way aboard the Cerritos and locked himself inside Cetacean Ops! Find a way inside and help Lieutenants Kimolu and Matt!	Your away team manages to access an alternate route and enter Cetacean Ops. Kimolu and Matt have managed to outwit Ahab thus far, but he has them cornered. Your team subdues the captain and returns him to the pages of Moby Dick.	Your away team is unable to access Cetacean Ops.
Wonderland				OR	OR	Burnham reaches out to you for help after her treasured copy of Alice in Wonderland overtakes Discovery. The tables in the Mess Hall are oversized, Stamets is hosting a tea party, and Georgiou is calling for heads to roll! Put a stop to this madness!	Your away team manages to sneak aboard Discovery wearing specialized EV suits. After answering a nonsensical riddle from Detmer, they are taken to Georgiou. They are able to return everyone to normal before Georgiou performs an impromptu execution.	Your away team manages to board Discovery, but they are led astray by Tilly, who proclaims she is very late.

Varied Tales: Ferengi Alliance

Mission Name	1st Crew	2nd Crew	3rd Crew	4th Crew	5th Crew	Mission Text	Success	Failed
Akorem's Lament	AND		AND			Akorem's appearance in the 24th century altered his own path as a poet. But with the characters of his works given life, they appear to be fighting out which way the story should really go! Intervene before someone real gets hurt!	Your crew first has to subdue the canon-crusading characters before trying to reason with them. Somewhere between discussions of branching narrative and alternate endings, your crew is able to get them to agree to coexist.	Your away team attempts to reason with the characters, but one of your team members is struck with a pint of synthale.
Deep Space Screams	AND	AND	AND			The halls of Deep Space Nine have become rather sinister. Flickering lights, whispered threats, and disturbing sightings. As patrons and civilians alike flee, Quark pleads for your help, certain his profits may not survive the ordeal!	Your away team encounters a variety of frightening entities, from threatening clowns to masked humanoids with sharp weapons. Your team is able to subdue them and return them to their foreboding fictional homes.	Your away team attempts to confront whatever lurks in the shadows, but they are chased off by a man with knives for fingers.
First Impressions			AND	AND		Quark's has been completely overtaken by characters in Regency dress. Never one to miss an opportunity, Quark declares it a theme night and asks for your help in researching the source material.	Your away team brings Quark data on Regency dress, cuisine, and customs. The bartender crafts a special menu and themed holo-costumes.	Your away team researches the wrong text, instead bringing Quark information from the Middle Ages.
Forbidden Fiction	AND	AND	AND			The characters of Iloja of Prim's censored serial poetry begin appearing on Deep Space Nine, garnering some outrage from Cardassians who believe this to be a political stunt using holograms. Intervene before this becomes an interstellar incident!	Your away team reasons with the Cardassians and gets them to back down long enough to return lloja's characters to the verses they sprung from.	The outraged Cardassians refuse to allow your away team to deal with the fictional characters.
Fractured Ferengi Tales		AND		AND		Quark contacts you in a panic. A batch of fictional characters have appeared in his bar and he seems especially desperate to get rid of them, despite the fact that they don't seem to pose any real threat. Investigate and assist the bartender.	Your team first has trouble communicating-with the nonsensical characters, but then they apply fictional character cliches and suddenly are able to communicate. Once you send them back, you notice a holonovel in progress with Quark's name on it.	The quirky batch of characters leave your team scratching their heads with their nonsensical behavior. It's confusing to encounter in real life and almost certainly the sort of thing one would criticize as poor character writing in fiction.
Outmatched				OR	OR	Quark comes to you for help after a rapid drop in his patronage. He's noticed an unfamiliar man in "strange clothes" roaming the Promenade. Investigate.	Your away team finds the Sheriff of Nottingham has allied himself with two Cardassian merchants and begun shaking down people on the Promenade. You see the trio off and the Sheriff back to Sherwood Forest.	Your away team finds the Sheriff of Nottingham shaking people on the Promenade down for money, but when you confront him, your team is incapacitated by two Cardassian merchants.
Quark's is Fun!			AND	AND		Chaos breaks out at Quark's when several holograms escape their holosuites, chased ruthlessly by Z'ymira! Put a stop to this unscheduled hunt!	Taking cover behind two overturned tables, your away team manages to weather a storm of Z'ymira's arrows before returning her and the holograms to the holosuite - and restoring the safety protocols!	While attempting to evacuate patrons of Ouark's, several members of your team are hit with arrows and forced to retreat.
Revival of the Author	AND	AND	AND			Jake Sisko is called in as the characters from his various works are causing trouble on Deep Space Nine, but they refuse to listen to their own creator. He asks for your help.	Your away team is able to intervene and return Jake's characters to their fictional homes. Jake is amused by the fact that this time, his characters really did do what they wanted.	Your away team is unable to subdue Jake's characters.

Varied Tales: Klingon Empire

Mission Name	1st Crew	2nd Crew	3rd Crew	4th Crew	5th Crew	Mission Text	Success	Failed
A PR Nightmare			AND	AND		Representatives from Broht and Forrester enlist your help after Toby the Targ begins to appear throughout the galaxy, with mixed results. They ask you to return him to fiction before he can do anything out of character that might sully the brand.	Your away team tracks down Toby, currently being dressed up like a sehlat by a group of Vulcan children. You remove the costume and send him back to the world of Klingon children's fiction.	Your away team is unable to rescue Toby before he is sacrificed for the Day of Honor. Any attempts to comfort the impacted children by insisting his sacrifice brought glory to the Empire are in vain.
As We Saw Them		AND		AND		A version of Kang, dressed in centuries old attire, has taken control of a Bird-of-Prey and launched an all-out attack on any non-Klingons. Stop him!	Though he proves a formidable foe, your team is able to stop Kang's ship. They learn this is the Kang from G'trok's epic poem, but as many envision him like the Dahar Master while reading, his form has been distorted. You return him to his poem.	Kang is far too powerful and your away team is forced to retreat.
Bridging the River of Blood	AND	AND				Romance novel lead M'Nea finds herself at a Federation outpost, without her paramour Rorg. With no one able to tell her where he is, she's ready to slice her way to him. Ensure the outpost doesn't become a river of blood.	Your away team manages to track down Rorg and unite him with M'Nea before returning the pair to the world of readers' deepest fantasies.	Your away team attempts to calm M'Nea, but the powerful Klingon warrior quickly proves too much for them.
Dangerous Decibels	AND	AND	AND			Deep Space Nine is under an ear-shattering assault! The casts of numerous Klingon operas by Keedera have appeared and are settling their disputes in song and battle. Intervene before the Promenade becomes the stage of an epic tragedy!	Your away team dons ample ear protection and engages the famous warriors. They subdue them and return them to the world of fiction. Impressed, Keedera suggests penning a piece about your crew, promising to let you hear it as soon as it's done.	Your away team attempts to engage the characters, but the mighty roar of Klingon opera proves too much for them.
Dramatic Conflict	AND	AND	AND			A fictitious poisonous gas depicted as the ultimate downfall of a beloved Klingon protagonist begins spreading throughout several Klingon vessels and they ask for your assistance.	Despite the fictitious origins of the gas, your away team is able to analyze its make-"up, then synthesize another gas to neutralize it. You are able to treat any impacted Klingons.	Your away team is sickened by the gas before they can find a suitable solution.
Fact or Fiction	AND	AND				A Klingon warrior from a legend passed down over generations appears following the phenomena, but his presence has created a vehement debate over whether he really existed or was always fiction. Intervene before the Empire tears itself asunder.	Addressing centuries of belief in this warrior proves fruitless, so your away team lures him to a secluded location and privately returns him to the realm of legend, removing the object of debate.	Your away team tries to address both sides, but they find themselves at the business end of a legion of bat'leths.
From the Gates of Gre'thor	AND	AND	AND			The antagonist of a Klingon thriller - a warrior so lacking in honor, he seized control of the Barge of the Dead to return to the land of the living where he slew warriors in their sleep - has appeared. Put a stop to his dishonorable rampage.	Your away team locates the thriller's protagonist - a brilliant tactician and warrior - and makes use of his knowledge of his arch-nemesis to bring the villain down before he can hurt anyone.	Your away team is unable to stop the villainous Klingon before he can claim his first real-world victim.
Larger Through Legend				OR	OR	The Klingons have infamously claimed that they once slew their gods. But those gods are back - and stronger than ever! And they've left a ton of injured warriors in their wake. Treat the injured.	Your away team manages to treat the injured Klingons - and keep them sedated while other members of your team seek out the gods, strengthened through embellishment, and return them to legend.	Your away team's attempts to treat the Klingons are met with resistance. The warriors insist on continuing their fight and refuse treatment.