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Red Tape Part 5

The conflict escalates.

Overview

Warp required1
Operations level34
Warp for completion30
Warp via superhighway1
Completion via superhighway30

Costs & rewards

Mission rewards

1 Day Peace Shield
Objective ID1,241,391,623
Amount1
Dilithium
Objective ID1,241,391,623
Amount341,000
Premium Recruit Token
Objective ID1,241,391,623
Amount80
Ship XP
Objective ID1,451,707,003
Amount330
3★ Survey Parts
Objective ID1,451,707,003
Amount330
Tritanium
Objective ID1,451,707,003
Amount1,702,000
Officer XP
Objective ID836,208,621
Amount1,702,000
Tritanium
Objective ID836,208,621
Amount1,702,000
15 Minute Speed Up
Objective ID836,208,621
Amount250

Objectives

Objective 1

ObjectiveReport to Starfleet.
DestinationJanuu

Objective 2

ObjectiveReturn to the mining field.
DestinationThama

Objective 3

ObjectiveWhat should we do?

Objective 4

ObjectiveDisable Tuvell's ship.
EncounterTuvell's Ship
Opponent strength937,932
DestinationThama

Objective 5

ObjectiveDisable Xurl's ship.
EncounterXurl's Ship
Opponent strength910,378
DestinationThama

Objective 6

ObjectiveDefend yourself from the Egoni ship.
EncounterTuvell's Ship
Opponent strength937,932
DestinationThama

Objective 7

ObjectiveSpeak with Xurl.
DestinationThama

Objective 8

ObjectiveSpeak with Tuvell.
DestinationThama

Objective 9

ObjectiveDefend yourself from the Schrak ship.
EncounterXurl's Ship
Opponent strength910,378
DestinationThama

Objective 10

ObjectiveDebrief the Admiral.
DestinationAndoria

Objective 11

ObjectiveDebrief the Admiral.
DestinationAndoria

Objective 12

ObjectiveDebrief the Admiral.
DestinationAndoria

Objective 13

ObjectiveReturn to Durchman.
DestinationDurchman

Objective 14

ObjectiveReturn to Durchman.
DestinationDurchman

Objective 15

ObjectiveReturn to Durchman.
DestinationDurchman

Dialogue

Mission dialogue

Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Discovering habitable planets and getting caught up in convoluted conflicts… Business as usual.
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
But this here, Commander, this is why I joined Starfleet. Isn’t she beautiful?
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Undoubtedly.
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Number One, what say we get together an away team and take a look at this planet up close?
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
Captain, there are some items that require your attention, some paperwork to be–
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Any emergencies?
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
No, but–
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Then the paperwork can wait. Let’s explore this strange new world!
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
What the hell happened in Thama, Pike? The Schrak have declared all-out war against the Egoni, and both sides are refusing to meet with Starfleet liaisons. Explain yourself!
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
We maintained neutrality, Admiral. We upheld the Starfleet process. In this case, it did not serve us. We chose not to get involved and weigh in on the outcome of the battle.
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
Well, at least we have plausible deniability. Still, I shudder to think of the paperwork we’ll – no, you’ll have to deal with because of this incident.
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Maybe we should make ourselves scarce for now, Admiral. We still have some work to do back in Durchman.
Objective ID
1,241,391,623
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
That might be a good idea, Pike.
Objective ID
1,399,770,180
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
This mining field is in Schrak territory, Tuvell. This is your final warning to shut down operations and vacate.
Objective ID
1,399,770,180
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
Who are you to give me an ultimatum? The Egoni built this operation from scratch. It is Egoni sweat that has kept these mines productive. We will not leave, and we are not afraid of you.
Objective ID
1,399,770,180
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
The Egoni ships are charging weapons, Captain.
Objective ID
1,399,770,180
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
To battlestations! Raise shields and take evasive maneuvers! Commander, a little help here?
Objective ID
1,438,305,776
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Starfleet doesn’t get involved in local conflicts. I request once again that we try to resolve this diplomatically.
Objective ID
1,438,305,776
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
The time for diplomacy is over, Captain. You saw yourself that the Egoni had no real intention of engaging with you. We will take back what is rightfully ours with or without your help.
Objective ID
1,438,305,776
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
Neutrality is cowardice, Captain. If you are not with us, you are against us.
Objective ID
1,438,305,776
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
Both are charging weapons, Captain, and we are set to be caught in the crossfire… An Egoni ship has set an intercept course.
Objective ID
1,438,305,776
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
To battlestations! Raise shields and take evasive maneuvers!
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Discovering habitable planets and getting caught up in convoluted conflicts… Business as usual.
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
But this here, Commander, this is why I joined Starfleet. Isn’t she beautiful?
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Undoubtedly.
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Number One, what say we get together an away team and take a look at this planet up close?
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
Captain, there are some items that require your attention, some paperwork to be–
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Any emergencies?
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
No, but–
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Then the paperwork can wait. Let’s explore this strange new world!
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
Explain yourself, Pike!
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
We made the most prudent decision based on the information we had, Admiral. The Schrak promised to allow us time for diplomacy, only to go behind our backs. We had to protect the Egoni from their attack.
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
We cannot get involved in petty local conflicts, Pike. You know this! You’d better hope that the dust settles on this soon, or we’ll – no, you’ll be buried in paperwork.
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Maybe we should make ourselves scarce for now, Admiral. We still have some work to do back in Durchman.
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
Fine! Get out of my sight, Pike.
Objective ID
1,451,707,003
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Gladly, sir!
Objective ID
1,640,690,896
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Maia to Enterprise… Tuvell’s ship has been disabled.
Objective ID
1,640,690,896
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Lieutenant Spock, how are we doing?
Objective ID
1,640,690,896
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
Shields are holding, Captain. The Schrak are gaining the upper hand. Some of the Egoni ships are breaking away and retreating.
Objective ID
1,640,690,896
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Nyota Uhura
Dialogue
We are being hailed. Patching through…
Objective ID
1,710,085,684
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
You promise to allow us time for diplomacy, only to go behind our backs? Cease this attack now, Xurl, or Starfleet will be forced to intervene.
Objective ID
1,710,085,684
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
Who are you to give me an ultimatum? This mining field is ours, and we will reclaim it with or without your help. And if you are not with us, you are against us.
Objective ID
1,710,085,684
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
The Schrak ships are charging weapons, Captain.
Objective ID
1,710,085,684
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
To battlestations! Raise shields and take evasive maneuvers! Commander, a little help here?
Objective ID
1,795,251,734
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
The Egoni and Schrak are beginning to disengage, Captain. Heavy losses on both sides.
Objective ID
1,795,251,734
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
No one taking the upper hand?
Objective ID
1,795,251,734
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
It would not appear so, Captain. They are both retreating, possibly to regroup before the next battle.
Objective ID
1,795,251,734
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
We came here to find a diplomatic solution between these two civilizations, and we’re leaving them at war with one another.
Objective ID
1,795,251,734
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
Their actions are their own, Captain.
Objective ID
1,795,251,734
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
As are ours, Number One. Let’s report back to the Admiral. Time to face the music.
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
We knew we could could on you, Captain. You’re made of sterner stuff than the usual Starfleet types.
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Did you, now? I find that hard to believe, Tuvell.
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
We knew the Schrak would show their true colors sooner or later.
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Well, you got your way in the end.
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
We discovered this mining field, we built this operation from scratch – all is as it should be. Starfleet has the Egoni’s gratitude and friendship… Though I’m sure the same can’t be said for the Schrak.
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
But that’s not your problem, is it?
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
It is not. Good luck, Captain. I would say I’m sorry, but…
Objective ID
1,798,107,770
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Right. Come on, everyone. Time to face the music.
Objective ID
1,834,461,227
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Maia to Enterprise… Xurl’s ship has been disabled.
Objective ID
1,834,461,227
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Lieutenant Spock, how are we doing?
Objective ID
1,834,461,227
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
Shields are holding, Captain. The Egoni are gaining the upper hand. Some of the Schrak ships are breaking away and retreating.
Objective ID
1,834,461,227
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Nyota Uhura
Dialogue
We are being hailed. Patching through…
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
We knew we could count on you, Captain. You’re made of sterner stuff than the usual Starfleet types.
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Did you, now? I find that hard to believe, Xurl.
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
No, but we hoped.
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Well, you got your way in the end.
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
The mining field is ours, as it always should have been. Starfleet has the Schrak’s gratitude and friendship… Though I’m sure the same can’t be said for the Egoni.
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
But that’s not your problem, is it?
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
It is not. Good luck, Captain. I would say I’m sorry, but…
Objective ID
2,038,825,058
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Right. Come on, everyone. Time to face the music.
Objective ID
257,422,306
Phase
dialogue_dilemma
Character
Pike
Dialogue
What should we do?
Objective ID
344,828,842
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
This is nothing short of ridiculous!
Objective ID
344,828,842
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Vervaq
Dialogue
This is the process.
Objective ID
344,828,842
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Yes, you all love to hide behind your processes, don’t you? Are you under orders to slow this requisition down? Is it Tuvell? Tell me, dammit!
Objective ID
344,828,842
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Vervaq
Dialogue
Sir, I must ask you to contain yourself, or I will be forced to call security.
Objective ID
344,828,842
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
Captain, perhaps we should return to the Enterprise and report back to Starfleet Command.
Objective ID
344,828,842
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Yes. Let’s do that.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Open a line of communication with Tuvell, Uhura.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Nyota Uhura
Dialogue
Aye, Captain… On-screen now.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
Whatever the Schrak promised you, Captain, we can match it.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Excuse me?
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
Starfleet informed me of their imminent attack. I can only assume that you and your crew are in league with them, that they promised you some reward for helping to defeat us.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
No, no, we just heard the news from Starfleet ourselves. We have nothing to do with–
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Spock
Dialogue
Schrak ships are warping in, Captain.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Alright. Let’s see if we can talk some sense into Xurl.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
I was hoping you’d make an appearance, Captain. I hope you are here to aid us. Things will not end well for you otherwise.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
You promised to give us time, Xurl.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Xurl
Dialogue
And where did that leave you? Make your choice, Captain. Are you going to help the Schrak take back what is rightfully ours?
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Tuvell
Dialogue
Do not forget that it is the Egoni that requested Starfleet’s presence here. We are being unlawfully attacked. It is your duty to protect us!
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
Captain, we cannot get in the middle of a conflict between these two cultures. Starfleet cannot be seen to take a side.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
I’m not sure that we have much of a choice, Number One.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
You have some explaining to do, Captain.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
We got caught up in the red tape, Admiral. The Egoni stonewalled us and tripped us up at every turn.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
That’s not what I’m referring to, Pike. It was always a long shot. Not only did you fail that mission, but you also somehow escalated the conflict between the Egoni and the Schrak.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
…Sir?
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
We intercepted Schrak chatter, a plan to hit the mining field with full force. The Egoni are under the impression that you liaised with the Schrak and got them to agree to stand down, yes?
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Well, yes. Xurl agreed to let us see the diplomatic process through.
Objective ID
377,420,337
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
He played you. A fleet of Schrak ships are on their way to Thama as we speak. Fix this, Pike. And take that Independent with you. They might make themselves useful.
Objective ID
749,784,274
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Spock
Dialogue
Another attack incoming, Captain. Schrak this time.
Objective ID
749,784,274
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Commander, a little help here?
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Discovering habitable planets and getting caught up in convoluted conflicts… Business as usual.
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
But this here, Commander, this is why I joined Starfleet. Isn’t she beautiful?
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Maia
Dialogue
Undoubtedly.
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Number One, what say we get together an away team and take a look at this planet up close?
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
Captain, there are some items that require your attention, some paperwork to be–
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Any emergencies?
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Una Chin-Riley
Dialogue
No, but–
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_end
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Then the paperwork can wait. Let’s explore this strange new world!
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
Explain yourself, Pike!
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
We made the most prudent decision based on the information we had, Admiral. The mining field is in Schrak territory, and the Egoni had no intention of actually engaging with us.
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
We cannot get involved in petty local conflicts, Pike. You know this! You’d better hope that the dust settles on this soon, or we’ll – no, you’ll be buried in paperwork.
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Maybe we should make ourselves scarce for now, Admiral. We still have some work to do back in Durchman.
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Starfleet Admiral
Dialogue
Fine! Get out of my sight, Pike.
Objective ID
836,208,621
Phase
dialogue_start
Character
Pike
Dialogue
Gladly, sir.