780 lines
30 KiB
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780 lines
30 KiB
JSON
[
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{
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"id": "new-arrival",
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"title": "New Arrival",
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"a": "Introduce a new cast member. They arrive at the station for the first time.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member who has been here all along — their timeline starts at the very beginning."
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},
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{
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"id": "departure",
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"title": "Departure",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "A cast member leaves the station permanently. Give them an end date and a reason.",
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"b": "A cast member dies. The cause should be connected to an existing event or project."
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},
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{
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"id": "foundation-work",
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"title": "Foundation Work",
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"a": "Start a new engineering project with no end date. It is still ongoing.",
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"b": "Start a new science project with no end date. Its outcome is not yet known."
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},
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{
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"id": "completion",
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"title": "Completion",
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"requires": [
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"project"
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],
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"a": "Mark an active project as completed. Add a sentence about what it produced.",
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"b": "Mark an active project as abandoned. Explain what stopped it."
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},
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{
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"id": "crisis",
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"title": "Crisis",
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"a": "Create a dark event that threatens or damages an existing project.",
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"b": "Create a dark event that puts a cast member in danger or changes them permanently."
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},
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{
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"id": "breakthrough",
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"title": "Breakthrough",
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"a": "Create a light event announcing a discovery. Define the discovery as a keyword.",
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"b": "Create a light event marking a milestone in {project}.",
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"requires": [
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"project"
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]
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},
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{
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"id": "the-record",
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"title": "The Record",
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"requires": [
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"keyword"
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],
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"a": "Create an event that references an existing keyword using **bold**.",
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"b": "Create an event that mentions {cast}."
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},
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{
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"id": "consequence",
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"title": "Consequence",
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"a": "Create an event that is a direct result of {project}.",
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"b": "Create a dark event that permanently changes what a cast member does or believes."
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},
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{
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"id": "terminology",
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"title": "Terminology",
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"a": "Define a new keyword naming something unique to this station — a place, substance, or system.",
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"b": "Define a keyword that names a recurring problem the colony cannot fully solve."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-archive",
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"title": "The Archive",
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"requires": [
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"keyword"
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],
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"a": "Add a definition to {keyword}.",
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"b": "Create an event that uses at least two existing keywords in its description."
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},
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{
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"id": "before-and-after",
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"title": "Before and After",
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"a": "Create an event placed near the very start of the timeline.",
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"b": "Create an event placed near the very end of the timeline."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-gap",
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"title": "The Gap",
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"a": "Find the longest empty stretch on the timeline and place an event there.",
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"b": "Start a project that spans at least half the total length of the timeline."
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},
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{
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"id": "resource-strain",
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"title": "Resource Strain",
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"a": "Create a dark event about scarcity. Reference a keyword or project by name.",
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"b": "Create a dark event that forces {project} to end prematurely — mark it abandoned.",
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"requires": [
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"project"
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]
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},
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{
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"id": "disagreement",
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"title": "Disagreement",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "Create an event where {cast} and {cast} are in direct conflict.",
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"b": "Create an event that splits the colony's opinion on whether a project should continue."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-cost",
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"title": "The Cost",
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"requires": [
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"cast",
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"project"
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],
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"a": "End {cast} — their involvement in a project brings their time on the station to a close.",
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"b": "Mark a project abandoned during the same period as a dark event already on the timeline."
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},
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{
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"id": "something-new",
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"title": "Something New",
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"a": "Create a light event introducing technology unique to this world. Keyword it.",
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"b": "Start a science project that was directly inspired by something in an existing event."
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},
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{
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"id": "against-the-odds",
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"title": "Against the Odds",
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"a": "Create a light event where an abandoned project unexpectedly produces results.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member who has come to solve a problem named in an existing keyword.",
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"requires": [
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"project"
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]
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},
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{
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"id": "legacy",
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"title": "Legacy",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "Create an event that references a cast member who has already died or left.",
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"b": "Start a project named after or dedicated to {cast}."
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},
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{
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"id": "witness",
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"title": "Witness",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "Create an event where {cast} is the sole witness to something.",
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"b": "Create a light event celebrating {cast}'s achievement."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-successor",
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"title": "The Successor",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "Introduce a new cast member who takes over a role from {cast}. Connect them in the description.",
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"b": "A cast member's departure directly inspires a new project. Start that project."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-quiet-years",
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"title": "The Quiet Years",
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"a": "Create a light event that is calm, routine, and unremarkable — but it happened.",
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"b": "Add a cast member who lives quietly in the background and appears in no events."
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},
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{
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"id": "what-they-left-behind",
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"title": "What They Left Behind",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "{cast} departs and leaves something behind. Define what it is as a keyword.",
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"b": "Create an event that references a cast member who is no longer on the station."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-turning-point",
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"title": "The Turning Point",
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"a": "Create a dark event that marks the moment things started going wrong for the colony.",
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"b": "Create a light event that marks the moment things started getting better."
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},
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{
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"id": "names-and-numbers",
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"title": "Names and Numbers",
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"a": "Define a measurement, unit, or index unique to this world as a keyword.",
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"b": "Create an event that puts a precise number or quantity to something previously vague."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-unexpected",
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"title": "The Unexpected",
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"a": "Introduce a cast member arriving from outside — not a planned transfer. Who are they?",
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"b": "Create an event that surprises the other players. It must contradict an existing assumption."
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},
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{
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"id": "revisit",
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"title": "Revisit",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "Add new detail to an existing event — something that was not known at the time.",
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"b": "Give {cast} more background. Edit their description."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-pattern",
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"title": "The Pattern",
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"requires": [
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"keyword"
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],
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"a": "Create an event that echoes a previous event. Use {keyword} in your description.",
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"b": "Start a project that was clearly born from the failure of an earlier one."
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},
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{
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"id": "milestone",
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"title": "Milestone",
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"a": "Create a significant event at approximately the midpoint of the timeline.",
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"b": "Start a project that was planned from the very beginning of the colony."
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},
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{
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"id": "human-cost",
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"title": "Human Cost",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"a": "End a cast member who never appeared in any recorded event. They are gone, unwitnessed.",
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"b": "Create a dark event that directly involves {cast}, {cast}, and {cast}."
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},
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{
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"id": "echoes",
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"title": "Echoes",
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"requires": [
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"keyword"
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],
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"a": "Create an event set early in the timeline that explains the origin of an existing keyword.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member whose arrival predates an existing event — backfill their entry."
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},
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{
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"id": "jargon",
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"title": "Jargon",
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"a": "Define a technical term used by engineers or scientists as a keyword.",
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"b": "Define a nickname, slang term, or station-specific title as a keyword."
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},
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{
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"id": "parallel-lives",
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"title": "Parallel Lives",
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"a": "Introduce two cast members who arrive at the station on the same date.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member who arrives at exactly the same time as a project begins."
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},
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{
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"id": "your-choice",
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"title": "Free Move",
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"a": "Create any entry of your choosing — event, project, or cast. Make it count.",
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"b": "End any single ongoing element: a project or a cast member's time on the station."
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},
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{
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"id": "storm-before-calm",
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"title": "Storm Before Calm",
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"a": "Create a dark event, then immediately create a light event within the same year.",
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"b": "End a long-running project with an event that explains how it finally concluded."
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},
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{
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"id": "pivot",
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"title": "Pivot",
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"requires": [
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"project"
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],
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"a": "An active project changes its stated goal entirely. Update its description to reflect the shift.",
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"b": "Mark one active project as abandoned and use its resources to start a replacement."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-face-of-it",
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"title": "The Face of It",
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"requires": [
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"project"
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],
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"a": "{cast} publicly champions {project}. Introduce them or update their description.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member who works quietly against an active project. No one else knows."
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},
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{
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"id": "old-blood",
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"title": "Old Blood",
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"a": "Introduce a cast member who arrived in the earliest days of the station.",
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"b": "Create an event commemorating someone who died before the timeline began."
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},
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{
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"id": "rumour",
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"title": "Rumour",
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"a": "Create an event that mentions something unexplained. Define that thing as a new keyword.",
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"b": "Create an event that references a keyword but adds conflicting information about it."
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},
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{
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"id": "the-day-everything-changed",
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"title": "The Day Everything Changed",
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"a": "Create a pivotal dark event. Every active project at that date is affected — reference at least one.",
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"b": "Create a light event so significant it changes the station's identity. Define a keyword for what it produced."
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},
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{
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"id": "investigator",
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"title": "Investigator",
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"requires": [
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"keyword"
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],
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"a": "Create an event investigating the cause of something — the answer involves {keyword}.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member brought in to solve the problem of {keyword}."
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},
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{
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"id": "long-shadow",
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"title": "Long Shadow",
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"a": "Create an event whose consequences only become clear much later on the timeline.",
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"b": "Start a project motivated by grief — connect it to a cast member who is no longer on the station."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-industry",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "What's Working?",
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"question": "Which sector is doing best right now — science, engineering, or labour? Why is it ahead of the others?",
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"a": "Create an event celebrating that sector's success.",
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"b": "Define a keyword for the practice or discovery that gave them the edge."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-earth-link",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "The Link to Earth",
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"question": "How does communication with Earth work? How long does a message take? Who controls access to it?",
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"a": "Create an event involving a message sent to or received from Earth.",
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"b": "Define a keyword for the communication system, protocol, or relay used."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-leisure",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "Off the Clock",
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"question": "What do people do for leisure on the station? What is the one thing most people look forward to?",
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"a": "Create a light event centred on a leisure activity or communal gathering.",
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"b": "Define a keyword for a pastime, tradition, or gathering place unique to this station."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-authority",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "Who's Actually in Charge?",
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"question": "How is authority structured? Is the person with the title the person with the power?",
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"a": "Introduce a cast member who holds formal authority over some part of the station.",
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"b": "Create an event where the real decision-maker acts — and it is not who you would expect."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-unsolved",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "The Open Problem",
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"question": "What is the one problem the station has never been able to solve? Has anyone stopped trying?",
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"a": "Define the problem as a keyword.",
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"b": "Create an event where someone tries and fails to solve it."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-born-here",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "Never Seen the Sky",
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"question": "What do children born on the station think of Earth? Do they want to go there, or does it feel like a myth?",
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"a": "Introduce a cast member who was born here and has never left.",
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"b": "Create an event where someone born here confronts what Earth means to them."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-dangerous",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "The Hard Jobs",
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"question": "What is the most dangerous job on the station? Who does it, and why?",
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"a": "Introduce a cast member who does this dangerous work.",
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"b": "Create an event caused by the dangers of this work — an accident, a close call, or a death."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-time",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "What Time Is It?",
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"question": "How does the station measure time? Do people still use Earth calendars, or has something local replaced them?",
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"a": "Define the station's time-keeping system as a keyword.",
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"b": "Create an event where the difference between station time and Earth time causes a problem."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-fear",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "What Keeps Them Up at Night?",
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"question": "What do people on the station fear most? Is it spoken aloud or only whispered?",
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"a": "Create a dark event that embodies this fear.",
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"b": "Define the feared thing as a keyword."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-the-dead",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "The Dead",
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"question": "How does the station handle death? Are the dead buried, recycled, sent back to Earth? What do people believe happens after?",
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"a": "Create an event centred on a death and how the community responds.",
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"b": "Define a keyword for the ritual, practice, or location associated with the dead."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-contested",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "Contested Ground",
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"question": "What space on the station do people argue about most — a room, a corridor, a resource? Who claims it and why?",
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"a": "Define the contested space as a keyword.",
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"b": "Create an event where the contest over this space comes to a head."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-founders",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "The Founders",
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"question": "Who were the people who first established this station? Are they remembered as heroes, cautionary tales, or forgotten entirely?",
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"a": "Create an event set near the very beginning of the timeline that shows what they built or broke.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member who is directly descended from or trained by one of the founders."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-unwritten-rule",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "The Unwritten Rule",
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"question": "What is the one rule everyone follows even though it has never been written down? What happens when someone breaks it?",
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"a": "Define the rule as a keyword.",
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"b": "Create an event where someone breaks the rule and the community responds."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-home",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "What Home Means",
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"question": "What does 'home' mean to someone born here, versus someone who chose to come? Do they use the same word?",
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"a": "Create an event exploring what home means to a specific cast member — @\"mention\" them.",
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"b": "Define a keyword for the word, place, or feeling that people here call home."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-leaving",
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"type": "question",
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"title": "Those Who Left",
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"question": "What happened to people who chose to return to Earth or go elsewhere? Are they talked about? Missed? Resented?",
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"a": "Create an event about a departure and how the remaining community responded.",
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"b": "Introduce a cast member who came back after having left once before."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-earth",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "The World They Left",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What was their relationship with Earth? Did they leave willingly?",
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"a": "Update their description with a detail about their life before the station.",
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"b": "Create an event that reveals this aspect of their history."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-here-why",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "Why Are They Here?",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What brought them to this station specifically? Was it duty, desperation, or ambition?",
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"a": "Create an event set at their arrival that shows the circumstances.",
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"b": "Update their description with the reason they came and what they expected to find."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-leisure",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "When They're Not Working",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What do they do when they are off duty? What do they need to feel like themselves?",
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"a": "Create a light event featuring them in an off-duty moment.",
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"b": "Update their description with a personal habit, ritual, or pastime."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-fear",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "What They're Afraid Of",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What is their greatest fear — the one they won't admit to?",
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"a": "Create an event that brings this fear close to the surface.",
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"b": "Update their description with a line about what they are afraid of and why."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-reputation",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "What Others Think",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What do most people on the station think of them? Is that reputation accurate?",
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"a": "Create an event that shows how others react to or talk about them.",
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"b": "Update their description with a detail that complicates their public reputation."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-achievement",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "Their Finest Hour",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What is the moment they are most proud of — even if no one else knows about it?",
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"a": "Create an event that records this achievement.",
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"b": "Update their description with this accomplishment and what it cost them."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-regret",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "The Thing They'd Undo",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What is the decision they most regret? Do they let it show?",
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"a": "Create an event that was caused by or stems from this regret.",
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"b": "Update their description with a line about this regret and how they carry it."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-worth-dying",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "What They'd Die For",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What would they sacrifice everything for — a person, a belief, a piece of the station?",
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"a": "Create an event where they are pushed close to that line.",
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"b": "Update their description with what they value above their own survival."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-relationship",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "The Connection",
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"question": "Pick two cast members. What is the relationship between them? Do they know each other? Is it warm or fraught?",
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"a": "Create an event showing the relationship between {cast} and {cast} — what does it look like in action?",
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"b": "Update the descriptions of {cast} and {cast} to acknowledge the connection between them."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-future",
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"type": "question",
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"requires": [
|
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"cast"
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],
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"title": "How They See It Ending",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. Do they think the station will survive? What do they believe the future holds?",
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"a": "Create an event that reflects their hope or despair about the station's future.",
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"b": "Update their description with their personal vision of how this ends."
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},
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{
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"id": "q-cast-secret",
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"type": "question",
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|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
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|
],
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"title": "What They're Hiding",
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"question": "Pick a cast member. What are they keeping from the rest of the station? Is it for their protection or someone else's?",
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"a": "Create an event where the secret almost comes out.",
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"b": "Update their description with a hidden truth — vague enough that others can build on it."
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},
|
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{
|
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"id": "q-cast-belief",
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"type": "question",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"title": "The Minority Opinion",
|
|
"question": "Pick a cast member. What do they believe that almost no one else on the station does?",
|
|
"a": "Create an event where this belief puts them at odds with others.",
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"b": "Update their description with this belief and where it came from."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "q-cast-loss",
|
|
"type": "question",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"title": "How They Grieve",
|
|
"question": "Pick a cast member. How do they handle loss? Do they go silent, go to work, go looking for someone to blame?",
|
|
"a": "Create a dark event that forces them to grieve something or someone.",
|
|
"b": "Update their description with how they cope — and whether it works."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "q-cast-leaving",
|
|
"type": "question",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"title": "The Threshold",
|
|
"question": "Pick a cast member. What would it take for them to leave the station? Is that threshold close?",
|
|
"a": "Create an event that brings them to the edge of that decision.",
|
|
"b": "Update their description with the one condition under which they would go."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "q-cast-leadership",
|
|
"type": "question",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"title": "Their Take on Power",
|
|
"question": "Pick a cast member. What do they think of how the station is run? Do they trust those in charge?",
|
|
"a": "Create an event where their opinion on leadership is tested or confirmed.",
|
|
"b": "Update their description with their stance on authority — loyal, cynical, or something more complicated."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "hard-labour",
|
|
"title": "Hard Labour",
|
|
"a": "Create a labour event — something built, dug, welded, or moved by human hands. Give it discipline: Labour.",
|
|
"b": "Start a labour project with no end date. It involves physical work that will take years."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-body-count",
|
|
"title": "The Body Count",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "Create a dark labour event — {cast} is injured or killed doing dangerous physical work.",
|
|
"b": "Create a dark labour event about unsafe conditions. Define the hazard as a keyword."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-work-crew",
|
|
"title": "The Work Crew",
|
|
"a": "Introduce a cast member who does manual labour — maintenance, construction, extraction.",
|
|
"b": "Create a light labour event celebrating the completion of something difficult and physical."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "deep-cut",
|
|
"title": "The Deep Cut",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"project"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "A labour project hits an unexpected obstacle. Create a dark event that delays or changes it.",
|
|
"b": "A labour project succeeds ahead of schedule. Create a light event marking the milestone. Mark the project completed."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-lab",
|
|
"title": "The Lab",
|
|
"a": "Create a science event — a discovery, an experiment, a result. Give it discipline: Science.",
|
|
"b": "Start a science project with no end date. Its purpose is to answer a question no one can answer yet."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "infrastructure",
|
|
"title": "Infrastructure",
|
|
"a": "Create an engineering event — something planned, built, or repaired. Give it discipline: Engineering.",
|
|
"b": "Start an engineering project that addresses a structural or systems problem on the station."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "cross-discipline",
|
|
"title": "Cross-Discipline",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"project"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "Create an event that bridges two disciplines — reference a science project in an engineering event, or vice versa.",
|
|
"b": "Introduce a cast member whose work crosses disciplines. They do not fit neatly into one category."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-disappearance",
|
|
"title": "The Disappearance",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "{cast} vanishes for a period with no explanation. Create a dark event recording when they were last seen — and nothing more.",
|
|
"b": "Something on the station goes missing: equipment, records, a person's entire file. Define what it is as a keyword."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "not-what-it-seems",
|
|
"title": "Not What It Seems",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"project"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "{project}'s stated purpose and its real purpose are different. Update its description to hint at this — obliquely.",
|
|
"b": "Create an event where something clearly happened, but the official record does not explain it."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-other-name",
|
|
"title": "The Other Name",
|
|
"a": "Introduce a cast member who is using a false identity. No one on the station knows who they really are.",
|
|
"b": "A keyword that everyone uses turns out to mean something different to one group. Create an event that hints at this."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "redacted",
|
|
"title": "Redacted",
|
|
"a": "Create an event where the details have been deliberately obscured — something happened, but the record is incomplete.",
|
|
"b": "{cast} knows something they refuse to say. Update their description with what they know but will not share."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-signal",
|
|
"title": "The Signal",
|
|
"a": "Create an event about a transmission or signal that no one on the station can explain. Define it as a keyword.",
|
|
"b": "Create a dark event suggesting someone has been communicating with someone they should not be communicating with."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "no-body-found",
|
|
"title": "No Body Found",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "{cast} is gone but there is no body and no confirmed cause. Give them an end date — leave the reason deliberately blank.",
|
|
"b": "Create an event where someone was seen somewhere they should not have been. It was never mentioned again."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-watcher",
|
|
"title": "The Watcher",
|
|
"a": "Introduce a cast member who has been quietly observing something for a long time. Their description should raise more questions than it answers.",
|
|
"b": "Create an event where it becomes clear someone knew something was going to happen — and said nothing."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "classified",
|
|
"title": "Classified",
|
|
"a": "A project exists that almost nobody knows about. Start one with a deliberately vague description.",
|
|
"b": "Create an event that references something which officially does not exist. Do not explain it."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-two-stories",
|
|
"title": "The Two Stories",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"cast"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "Create an event where {cast} and {cast} tell conflicting versions of what happened.",
|
|
"b": "Define a keyword that carries two competing meanings. Note both in its definition without resolving which is true."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "something-in-the-walls",
|
|
"title": "Something in the Walls",
|
|
"a": "Create a dark event where an ordinary part of the station behaves unexpectedly. No cause is found.",
|
|
"b": "Define a keyword for a recurring anomaly that the station cannot explain and has learned to ignore."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "uncharted",
|
|
"title": "Uncharted",
|
|
"a": "Create an event about discovering an unmapped section of the station. Define it as a keyword.",
|
|
"b": "Start a project to map, survey, or document an area no one has fully explored."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "beyond-the-seal",
|
|
"title": "Beyond the Seal",
|
|
"a": "Create an event where someone goes where they are not supposed to go. What did they find?",
|
|
"b": "Create a dark event about what happens when a physical or social boundary is crossed for the first time."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "first-survey",
|
|
"title": "First Survey",
|
|
"a": "Create a science event recording the first systematic study of something on the station. What was found?",
|
|
"b": "Introduce a cast member who spends their time cataloguing things others overlook."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "something-old",
|
|
"title": "Something Old",
|
|
"a": "Create an event where an old section of the station is reopened. What was left behind? Define it as a keyword.",
|
|
"b": "Create an event discovering records or materials from the station's earliest days — before the current colony."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "outer-edge",
|
|
"title": "Outer Edge",
|
|
"a": "Create an event where someone reaches the outermost part of the station. What is the view from there?",
|
|
"b": "Start a project to extend the station's reach — physically or in terms of knowledge."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "what-lives-there",
|
|
"title": "What Lives There",
|
|
"a": "Create an event about discovering something — biological, mechanical, or social — in a place no one expected.",
|
|
"b": "Define a keyword for something that exists on the station that most people do not know about."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-map-was-wrong",
|
|
"title": "The Map Was Wrong",
|
|
"requires": [
|
|
"keyword"
|
|
],
|
|
"a": "Create an event where an established understanding ({keyword}) turns out to be incomplete or incorrect.",
|
|
"b": "Create a dark event where acting on wrong information leads to a serious consequence."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "into-the-dark",
|
|
"title": "Into the Dark",
|
|
"a": "Create a dark event where an exploration goes badly. Something is found that should not have been found.",
|
|
"b": "Introduce a cast member who returned from a solo exploration changed in a way they will not explain."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "the-expedition",
|
|
"title": "The Expedition",
|
|
"a": "Start a science or labour project explicitly about going somewhere on the station no one has been before.",
|
|
"b": "Create an event where a small group ventures somewhere together — and not everyone comes back the same."
|
|
},
|
|
{
|
|
"id": "deeper-still",
|
|
"title": "Deeper Still",
|
|
"a": "An earlier exploration revealed something. Create an event where someone goes back to look more carefully.",
|
|
"b": "Create a light event where the unknown turns out to be less threatening than feared — and more interesting."
|
|
}
|
|
] |