Mission Generator
Mission Generator
Key
- (thing)
- must select from list
- <thing>
- may include
- [thing]
- must arbitrate
- PC
- Player character
- NPC
- Non player character
- character
- any character
Mission
<4/10; Travel to (stage) in (area) and> learn from (idividual) that they must>
<2/10; Prevent (antagonist) from>
<2/10; get help from a group of (individual)s to>
Travel to (stage) in (area) and [1-6; (affect) (item) / 7-0; (influence) (idividual)]
<2/10; but really have to [1-6; (affect) (item) / 7-10 (influence) (idividual)]>
<9/10; for [1-2; pre-paid/ 3-4; instant/ 5-0; promised] (item)>
despite attempts by <2/10; 1d4+1> (antagonist<s>) to stop them
<1/10; with an unwanted (individual) companion)
<2/10; But the characters cannot be noticed>
<4/10; Within a time limit>
<2/10; despite rivals with same goal>
<3/100; but goal has already been achieved>
(stage)
<2/10 abandoned>
1-4; Public House
5; Vehicle
6-7; Utility
8-9; [Character's] home
10-12; Historic site
13-15; Research institute
16-17; School
18-20; Temple
21-26; Base
27-29; Warehouse
30; Graveyard
31-32; Mountain
33-34; Island
35-36; Swamp
37-38; River
39-40; Forest/Bush/Jungle
41; Dessert
42; Plains
43-44; Road
45-46; Camp
<4/10; with unfriendly locals>
<1/10; with defences>
<1/10; which is underground>
<2/10; which is contested by 1d4+1 (group)s>
<1/10; during a natural disaster>
<1/10; where they get trapped/ambushed>
(individual)
<4/10; a representative of>
<1/10; a group of>
<1/10; the SO of>
<3/10; a foreign>
1-4; Patron
4-7; Leader
8-10; Noble
11-12; Criminal
13; Enemy
14-15; Tradesman
17-20; Ally
21-23; Police Officer
24-25; Beaurocrat
26; Relative
27-29; Mentor
30-31; Academic
32-34; Priest
35-36; Radical
37-39; Military Officer
40-41; Mercenary
42-45; Trader
46; Device (artefact, AI, etc)
<2/10; who is hiding identity>
<1/10; who is pretending to be another (individual)>
<1/10; who plans on their failure>
<1/10; who lies to them about the mission>
<1/10; who is only doing this for entertainment>
<1/10; who is using PCs as a diversion>
<1/10; who they will never see again>
<1/10; who is being controlled by another (individual)>
(affect)
<1/10; must get equipment to>
<1/10; must learn how to>
1-3; Steal
4-5; Alter
6-8; Destroy
9-10; Sabotague
11-13; Return to [1; (area)/ 2-6; (contact)/ 7-0; (individual)]
14; Fix
15-16; Document
(influence)
<1/10; must get equipment to>
<2/10; must learn how to>
1-3; Rescue
4-5; Kidnap
6-8; Inform
9-10; Interrogate
11; Mislead
12-14; Contact
15-18; Protect
19-20; Retrieve (item) from
(item)
<1/10; bugged>
<1/10; sabotagued>
<1/10; part of>
<6/10; multipltle>
1-3; Weapon
4-5; Armour
6-7; Technology
8; Research
9; Installation
10; Cause of Phenonomae
11-12; Equipment
13-14; Vehicle
15; (Stage)
16-18; Cash
19; Blackmail
20; Pillage
21; Document
22; Favour
23; Key
24; Tuition
25; Artwork
26-27; Supplies
28-29; Information
30-31; Evidence
32-34; Trading Goods
35; Slave
36; Title
37; Their Lives
<1/10; with secret properties>
<1/10; which [1-6; is no longer/7-10; never was] there>
<1/10; which has been switched>
<1/10; with a time limit>
<2/10; which is stolen>
(area)
list will have to be written solely by GM; depending on campaign, this may be a group of towns, states, nations or planets.