TO: Independent Rail-Contractor FROM: Kredlam Command, Department of Anomalous Geography
MISSION SUMMARY Enter the Rilio Exclusion Zone, retrieve critical data and assets from the abandoned Rilio Station, and extract safely. See attached science briefing for details on what to bring back.
You are being contracted by Kredlam Command to enter the Rilio Exclusion Zone, a region of extreme Warp activity surrounding the remains of Rilio Village and Station. Your primary objective is to retrieve Station logs and transponder data from a train in the area with the callsign “Old Brown Boot”.
OBJECTIVES
Breach the Perimeter Navigate your locomotive through the outer storm wall (“The Shimmer”) and establish a foothold in the Exclusion Zone.
Establish Contact Set up a relay beacon inside the Zone to attempt communication with Kredlam Command. Higher ground will be necessary, see Zone map for suggested locations.
Data Retrieval Locate Rilio Station and board the train “Old Brown Boot”. Retrieve all data storage devices, including but not limited to: station logs, transponder records. Any additional data of scientific interest should also be collected.
Asset Recovery Locate previous expedition assets and recover any intact technology or equipment. Assess and record the fate of prior teams.
Safety Protocols and Waivers By embarking on this expedition you agree to undergo Kredlam Command’s Psychic Protection Program, necessary for mental protection against the Warp. Common side effects include tasting yellow, seeing creatures in the corner of your vision and the intense desire to walk into the woods, if these occur administer the provided Cognitive Damping Tincture immediately.
PAYMENT 5,000 Gold Pieces upon extraction Full salvage rights to any non-Kredlam rail technology found within the Zone.
Sign below to acknowledge that Kredlam Command is not liable for mutation, temporal displacement, or total existence failure.
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