117 lines
4.4 KiB
Markdown
117 lines
4.4 KiB
Markdown
The Summer Company evaluates operatives purely on **return on investment**. Combat effectiveness, completed contracts, and successful asset recovery increase **Shareholder Value (SV)**. As SV rises, internal departments allocate greater resources to the operative.
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Funding level determines:
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- Available rocket types
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- Equipment access
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- Resupply privileges
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- Operational support
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# Shareholder Funding Levels
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## Tier 1 - Minimal Funding
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You are considered equipment. Replacement cost is still cheaper than long-term investment.
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**Approved Rocket Catalog**
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Standard demolition products are now approved:
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- HE Rocket
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- Fragmentation Rocket
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- Concussion Rocket
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**Ammunition Ration Program**
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The company has determined that explosives are cheaper than funerals.
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- May restock rockets during Short Rests.
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- Maximum ammunition: 3 rockets.
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Any additional rockets must be purchased at standard employee rates.
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## Tier 2 - Operational Funding
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Your work has generated measurable revenue. Management has decided to delay your replacement.
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**Reload Automation Initiative**
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Engineers have installed a small mechanical loader to increase productivity.
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* Reloading becomes automatic after firing. The operative may move, dodge, or perform other actions while the launcher reloads.
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**Free Health Insurance**
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After reviewing mortality reports, the company has concluded that slightly healthier operatives live longer.
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* You regain an additional Hit Die worth of HP during short rests
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**Better Salary**
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Your paycheck has increased slightly.
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* You gain +1 Charisma and +1 Willpower
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* You gain a +20% discount at most summer company merchants.
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Employee enthusiasm is expected to increase accordingly.
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## Tier 3 - Additional Funding
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You are no longer considered easily replaceable. Replacing you would require paperwork.
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**Expanded Rocket Catalog**
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Tactical explosives are now approved:
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- Incendiary Rocket
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- Cryo Rocket
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- Gas Rocket
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**Ammunition Budget Expansion**
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Your department has approved a modest increase in your explosives allowance.
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- Rocket restocking may now be performed at any major town under authority influence.
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- Gain **+1 Rocket Carry Capacity
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## Tier 4 - Strategic Funding
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Management now considers you an asset worth maintaining.
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**Precision Profit Optics**
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Your launcher has been upgraded with battlefield analytics hardware.
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* Rockets gain **+5% Penetration**
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- Rockets gain **+2 to hit**
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The optics also collect combat data to improve future weapons. You will **not** receive compensation for providing this data.
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**Premium Targeting Upgrade**
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Your weapon now includes a paid software feature.
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- Rockets may detonate mid-air
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This upgrade normally costs **$33.99 per week**, but is temporarily waived while your productivity remains high.
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## Tier 5 - Superior Funding
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Your performance has increased your market value. The company would now prefer you survive.
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**Advanced Rocket Catalog**
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High-cost explosives have been approved:
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- Shaped Charge Rocket
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- Cluster Rocket
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- Overpressure Rocket
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**Expanded Explosives Budget**
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Management has approved emergency funding.
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- Maximum rockets increases to **5**.
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**Express Delivery** (1/Long Rest):
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If combat operations threaten quarterly profits, supplies may be delivered by drone.
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* You may call in an airdrop, granting you 2 rockets of your choice.
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Standing beneath the drop zone is discouraged.
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## Tier 6 - Executive Funding
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At this stage, your combat performance is considered extremely profitable. The company will now allocate serious resources to keep you operational.
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**Express Delivery with Same-Day-Shipping**:
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The delivery drone has been upgraded.
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* Express Delivery now gives you **5** additional rockets immediately instead of 2.
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The drone prioritizes cargo safety over employee safety. Please move away from the drop zone if possible (really).
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**Customer Support (1/Long Rest):**
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If a battlefield situation becomes inconvenient, simply contact customer support.
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* You can throw a flare (9 meter range) to call in a **hyper-mortar** strike.
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* Requires you to be within 45 kilometers of summer isle.
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(Support requests may be denied if the operator is on break)
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**Hyper-Mortar Strike**
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Your support ticket has been processed. An offshore artillery platform will resolve the issue.
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Delay: **1 round**
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Impact:
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- **Damage:** 4d10 Fire + 4d10 Force
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- **Radius:** 6 meters
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- **Posture Damage:** 8 (NB)
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- **Penetration:** 30%
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Hyper-Mortar Strike cannot be parried or blocked. Creatures may Dodge normally. |