Missions

Missions are challenges that are well-suited to individual play, but can often also be carried-out in teams.

Assassin

Award: Shuriken

Threshold: 150

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Calling Card		Leave a Tag to be found in a public location	5
	Stealth		Display a 3D Tag in a public location	5
	Deploy		Deploy multiple Tags within a public location	10
	Infiltrate		Persuade a player from another leisure activity to become an RPG or adventure game player	10
	Special Ops		Deliver a secret RPG or adventure game gift to another player on the player’s birthday. This may assist an Assassination.	10
	Treasure Chest		Create a Treasure Chest that provides all the information and materials required to get a game started from scratch. Secretly deliver the kit to locations where it may be found and opened without knowledge of its contents. Find out what happens to the Treasure Chest if you can.	20
	Dark Rainbow		Unleash a covert RPG or adventure game Rainbow that cannot be traced	25
	Influence		Change the atmosphere within a ‘win-mentality’ gaming group to a more shared gaming approach	10
	Bridge of Shadows		Unleash a covert RPG or adventure game Rainbow Bridge that cannot be traced	25
	Assassination		Identify the most divisive, disruptive or less than collaborative feature of your gaming group. Study your ‘opponent’ to find weaknesses and opportunities. Then remove that element from your game. For example, adapt the gameplay of a difficult player or get somewhere better to play by relocating.	20
	Acquire		Turn an outright opponent of RPGs into a gamer through stealth and ingenuity.	20
	Freedom		Change a GM-led ‘hack and slay’ group to a ‘player choice’ game group.	20

Bard

Award: Harp

Threshold: 65

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Play		Play an adventure game or RPG in public	5
	Sing		Play an adventure game or RPG in public with lavish props	10
	Juggle		GM an adventure game or RPG in a public location	10
	Dance		GM an adventure game or RPG in public with props	10
	Playtime		Stage a public adventure game or RPG for kids	10
	Song and Dance		Stage a public adventure game or RPG event with song, dance, verse or art involved at some stage	20
	World Tour		Run a RPG or adventure game at a games convention or for another group, i.e. an away fixture	10
	The Song of Songs		Celebrate an in-game event in song, dance, verse or art and perform the celebration	10

Cartographer

Award: Compass Rose

Threshold: 90

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Mapmaker		Make a detailed local area game map	5
	Mapmaker 2		Make a detailed regional game map	5
	Mapmaker 3		Make a detailed campaign map	5
	Mapmaker 4		Make a detailed dungeon map	5
	Cartographer 1		Decorate a dungeon map by adding textures/ canvas, icons, a legend, named landmarks and the site of famous events	10
	Cartographer 2		Decorate a local map by adding textures/ canvas, icons, a legend, named landmarks and the site of famous events	10
	Cartographer 3		Decorate a regional map by adding textures/ canvas, icons, a legend, named landmarks and the site of famous events	10
	Cartographer 4		Decorate a campaign map by adding textures/ canvas, icons, a legend, named landmarks and the site of famous events	10
	Marvelous Maps		Use typography and colour styling to make an RPG or adventure game map more readable and decorative	10
	Massive Maps		Make some massive maps on A3+ and stick some of them on the walls during play.	20
	Navigator		Add decorative borders, images and sketches to an enriched RPG or adventure game map	10
	Extreme Navigator		Display an online or offline collage of the game maps from all of your cartographer’s challenges	20

Dread Pirate

Award:

Threshold: 40

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Pirates		Pirate costume at the game	10
	Treasure Map		Pirate map	5
	Pieces of Eight		Pirate treasure	5
	Piracy		Pirate-themed game	5
	Rum		Serve non-alcoholic refreshments from a cask or barrel	5
	Parrot		Bring a parrot to the game	10
	Marooned		Get marooned in-game	5
	Walk the Plank		Walk the plank in-game	5
	Ben Gunn		Serve up an in-game cheese feast for snack	5

Druid

Award: Sickle

Threshold: 40

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Roses		Improve the comfort of your gaming area	10
	Beautify		Grow a plant in the gaming area	10
	Decorate		Cover and/ or decorate your rule books	5
	Recycle		Recycle game books by giving or swapping them with friends and/ or relatives	5
	Makeover		Cheer-up your gaming area with props and posters	5
	Fruit Juice		Hold an in-game fruit smoothie competition to be won by the tastiest and most spectacular looking smoothie	10
	Shapeshifter		Completely change how you appear when you turn up to a regular game	5
	Fruits of the Forest		Serve up an in-game woodland fruit feast for snack	5
	Paradise		Serve up an in-game tropical fruit feast for snack	5

Herald

Award: Trumpet

Threshold: 105

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Think Big		Deploy an over-sized Tag in a prominent place	10
	Invitation		Invite a new player into your game	5
	Blogger		Spread the word about RPGs by blog post	5
	Steeplechase		Run an RPG group for six months	20
	Poster Child		Spread the word about RPGs by forum	5
	Media Blitz		Spread the word about RPGs through local media	10
	Marathon		Run an RPG or adventure game group for kids for six months	25
	Diplomacy		Heal a struggling RPG or adventure game friendship	5
	Satellite		Spread the word about RPGs and adventure games in your regional or national media	20
	Territories		Negotiate access to a new, improved gaming area or arrange a major upgrade to the existing area	10
	Invitations		Invite a bunch of prospective players to a high impact RPG and adventure game ‘meet and greet’, and make them welcome	20
	Radio RPG		Spread the word about RPGs and adventure games by radio or podcast	10

Illusionist

Award: Wand

Threshold: 75

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Illusion		Draw, sketch or trace a PC sketch for one of your PCs	5
	Highlights		Make and display a 7 RPG campaign highlights photo shoot, e.g. a campaign’s end, a mighty victory, great play or a TPK (Total Party Kill)	10
	Timelines		Build an infographic campaign timeline to record seasons, weather, major events, and significant events/ changes	10
	Lifestreams		Build a campaign lifestream with a timeline of events, local and campaign maps, photos taken at the table and on the table, and GM or player notes and records	20
	Lesser Mirage		Image and display your RPG and adventure game play for a year through a photos, map or sketches for each month of the year	10
	Mirage		Image and display your RPG and adventure game play for a year through a photos, map or sketches for each week of the year	25
	Grand Mirage		Make and display a RPG gameplay collage of PC sheets, game maps, timelines, gameplay photos and sketches.	20

Necromancer

Award: Sacred Dagger

Threshold: 70

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Animate		Play an RPG you haven’t played in at least three years	5
	Zombie		Dress as a zombie while playing a game session.	10
	Re-Animate		Bring a former player back to the hobby	10
	Speak to the Dead		Persuade a non-gamer under 20 to try RPGs	10
	Rejuvenate		Encourage a non-gamer over 40 to play an RPG	10
	Reincarnate		Encourage a game group to try out a new RPG system	5
	Back From the Dead		Return to a part of the hobby you thought you’d left behind	10
	Zombie Master		Dress as a zombie while running a game as GM	10
	Bloodline		Dress all players as vampires, liches or dragons during play	20

Monk

Award: Chakram

Threshold: 80

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Connect		Use a wireless Personal Area Network (PAN), e.g. Bluetooth, to distribute 10+ RPG or adventure game documents and related add-ons to fellow RPG or adventure game players	10
	Energise		Use a wireless Personal Area Network (PAN), e.g. Bluetooth, to distribute 10+ free RPG or adventure games and related add-ons to potential RPG or adventure game players	20
	Whisper		Try using tablets, sticky notes or mobile phones at and around the table to enable messaging between PCs where comparable messaging should be possible in-game, e.g. use of a secret sign language, whispering or signalling at night	10
	Echo		Try using tablets, sticky notes or mobile phones at and around the game table to enable in-game meta-messaging by advising players when messages need to be sent via the GM to take account of mixed, damaged or intercepted messages due to conditions that may make messaging unreliable	20
	Freedom		Make and publish a free RPG or adventure game	25
	Brush Pen		Use a graphics tablet, interactive whiteboard or brush pen to allow PCs and NPCs to try in-game sketching and writing in character	10
	Brushstrokes		Use a graphics tablet or interactive whiteboard to help to present a game to players	10

Paladin

Award: Spur

Threshold: 40

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Dragonslayer		Slay or vanquish dragon in game	5
	Demonslayer		Slay or vanquish a demon in-game	5
	Vampirekiller		Slay or vanquish a vampire in-game	5
	Giantkiller		Slay or vanquish a giant in-game	5
	Lichslayer		Slay or vanquish a lich in-game	5
	Last Stand		Stage a last stand in-game	5
	Keep the Faith		Convert a ‘sinful’ NPC in-game	5
	Spread the Faith		Convert a ‘sinful’ PC in-game	5
	Defend the Faith		Convert a ‘win mentality’ player to a ‘team player’	10

Seer

Award: Triskel

Threshold: 90

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Cauldron		Design and playtest a potion	5
	Snare		Design and playtest a trap	5
	Treasure		Design and playtest a treasure	5
	Pyramid Scheme		Design and playtest a trick	5
	Monster Maker		Design and playtest a monster	5
	Chieftain		Design and playtest a tribe or race	5
	Try Out		Design and playtest an encounter	5
	Scenario		Design and playtest an adventure	10
	Seer		Design and playtest a fiendish plot	10
	Challenge		Design and playtest an in-game challenge	10
	Living Worlds		Design and playtest a game culture	20
	Going Global		Design and playtest a game world	20
	Starstruck		Design and playtest a solar system	25

Trickster

Award: Dagger

Threshold: 40

Start	Challenge	Type	Outcome	Dust	End
	Surprise!		Give another player a birthday cake containing a concealed Tag, while avoiding any injury to those preparing or eating the cake.	10
	Marvellous Masks		Make masks to match the PCs you’re playing in your game and wear them while playing	5
	Heroic Headgear		Make headwear to match the PCs you’re playing in your game and wear them while playing	5
	Imperial Throne		Upgrade the GM’s chair by adding some kind of useful extra feature	10
	Amazing Multi-Coloured Throne		Decorate the GM’s chair	5
	Fantasy Footwear		Wear RPG socks to the game	5
	Terrible T-Shirts		Wear a RPG t-shirt or top to the game	5
	The Crown of Kings		Make a celebratory crown, laurel or painted miniature to pass out/ round when someone plays particularly well	5
	Medals		Make a set of RPG medals and ribbons for the GM to wear and persuade the GM to wear them at a game	5