Assassinate

Assassinate
Eliminate an identified enemy councilor.
Stat:	Cost:	XP: 3	Resolution Order: 1
Noise	Mission Outcome		Hate
10	Critical Failure		5
4	Normal Failure		0
0	Normal Success		10
-4	Critical Success		0 (2* if alien)
Research and Event Modifiers
For Attackers:		For Defenders:
Assassination Mission		Assassination Mission Defense
Mission Outcome	Detailed Effects
Critical Failure	If the Target Councilor has the Beloved trait, then commit an Atrocity. If the Target Councilor has the Untouchable or Prominent traits, then the Acting Councilor gains the Marked trait. If the Target Councilor is not Detained and the Acting Councilor has no Protectors, then the Acting Councilor is Detained for 3 turns (unless they are alien). If the Target Councilor also has the Hard Target trait or is an alien, then kill the Acting Councilor (even if they are alien).
Normal Failure	If the Target Councilor has the Beloved trait, then commit an Atrocity. If the Target Councilor has the Untouchable or Prominent traits, then the Acting Councilor gains the Marked trait.
Normal Success	If the Target Councilor has the Beloved trait, then commit an Atrocity. If the Target Councilor has the Untouchable or Prominent traits, then the Acting Councilor gains the Marked trait. Kill the Target Councilor. If the Target Councilor is Alien, then this may complete certain story milestones and objectives, and may trigger Retaliation.
Critical Success	Kill the Target Councilor. If the Target Councilor is Alien, then this may complete certain story milestones and objectives, but cannot trigger Retaliation. *If the Target Councilor is Alien, then the Aliens gain 10 hate that is evenly divided up among all of the human factions except The Servants and The Protectorate.

Attacking Modifiers

Mission Modifier	Conditions	Value
Mission Performer's Attribute: Espionage	None	Value of Attribute. Conditional Traits may exceed the 25 point cap.
Resource Spent	None	Scales logarithmically with Amount Spent
Security Apparatus Control Point	Faction owns the Security Apparatus Control Point in the Nation. The Security Apparatus Control Point in the Nation is not Disabled. The Conditions needed for the Security Apparatus Control Point Bonus to apply.	3
Detained Target	Target is Detained by Mission Performer's Faction	8
	Target is Detained by anyone else	4
Intel on Target	Mission Performer's Faction has 100% Intel on Target Councilor	5
	Mission Performer's Faction has at least 75% Intel on Target Councilor	3
	Mission Performer's Faction has at least 50% Intel on Target Councilor	1

Defending Modifiers

Mission Modifier	Conditions	Value
Mission Difficulty	None	Flat Difficulty: 12
Target's Attribute: Security	None	Value of Attribute. Conditional Traits may exceed the 25 point cap.
Protect Mission: Attribute: Security	Target is being protected by Councilor(s). Target's Faction is not Mission Performer's Faction.	Sum of that Attribute over all Protecting Councilor(s).
Defender's Local Control Points	Mission is Performed within a Nation	6 × Fraction of Nation's Control Points that are owned by Target's Faction.
Aliens Captured or Killed	Target Faction is the Aliens	0.1 × Number of Alien Councilors that have been Assassinated or Detained by Mission Performer's Faction
Our Loyalty Monitor Implant	Target is Councilor. Target's Faction is Mission Performer's Faction. Target has Loyalty Monitor trait.	-50

Granting Orgs

Org Stars	Stats and Missions	Bonuses and Resource Incomes	Affinities and Requirements	Purchase Cost
Random Criminal23	50%: 1 to 2 Assassinate Increase Unrest Coup d'Etat	-5 3 to 4	Affinity: Banned: Criminal	500 to 750 0 to 60 10 to 30
Sumiyoshi-kai	50%: 1 1 1 1 Assassinate Hostile Takeover	3% 30 1 1	Affinity: Banned: Tokyo Criminal	50 50 10
Camorra	1 1 1 Assassinate	Prominent 3% 40 1 1	Affinity: Banned: Naples Criminal	120 80 10
Gulf Cartel	1 1 1 Assassinate Detain Councilor	Prominent 4% 40 1 1	Affinity: Banned: Monterrey Criminal	50 50 20
Random Security42	1 50%: 1 Assault Alien Asset Assassinate Extract Councilor	50%: -2 to -1 2 to 3	Affinity: Terrestrial Military Science	300 to 350 10 to 20
Quds Force	1 1 2 Assassinate Increase Unrest	Prominent 2 1 3	Affinity: Banned: Tehran Government	200
Ndrangheta	1 2 2 Assassinate Hostile Takeover	Prominent 5% 60 1 1	Affinity: Banned: Naples Criminal	100 80 5
KazKo Industries	1 Assassinate Coup d'Etat	7 to 14 2	Affinity: Banned: Advanced Chemical Rocketry Almaty Criminal	500 to 750
Delta Force	2 1 Assassinate Extract Councilor Detain Councilor Assault Alien Asset	Prominent -3 4	Affinity: Washington Government	200
American Mafia	2 Assassinate Hostile Takeover	Prominent 3% 50 1 1	Affinity: Banned: New York City Criminal	120 120 10
Random Criminal21	30%: 1 Assassinate	25%: -1 1 to 2	Affinity: Banned: Criminal	50 to 100 0 to 20 0 to 5
Mossad	1 1 3 1 3 Assassinate Increase Unrest Coup d'Etat Crackdown	Prominent -75 1 3	Banned: Tel Aviv Government	300
Hezbollah	2 1 1 2 Assassinate Increase Unrest Sabotage Facilities Assault Alien Asset	Prominent 1 3	Affinity: Banned: Beirut Government	250
Random Criminal22	40%: 1 Assassinate Increase Unrest	50%: -3 2 to 3	Affinity: Banned: Criminal	200 to 400 0 to 40 0 to 15
Al-Qaida	1 1 1 Assassinate Increase Unrest Sabotage Facilities	2	Affinity: Banned: Peshawar Sociopath	25 100 10
Random Security32	50%: 1 50%: 1 1 Assassinate Sabotage Facilities	50%: 5% to 10% 50%: -2 to -1 2 to 3	Affinity: Banned: Terrestrial Military Science	300 to 350 10 to 20
Los Zetas	1 1 2 Assassinate Increase Unrest Detain Councilor	Prominent 3% 50 1 2	Affinity: Banned: Monterrey Criminal	50 40 20
Solntsevskaya Bratva	1 3 Assassinate	Prominent 8% 90 1 2	Affinity: Banned: Moscow Criminal	200 200 20
Research and Analysis Wing	2 2 1 Investigate Councilor Surveil Location Defend Interests Assassinate	Prominent -25 2	New Delhi Government	200
Random Security33	20%: 1 1 to 2 1 to 2 1 Assassinate Increase Unrest Sabotage Facilities	Prominent 50%: 10% to 15% 75%: -2 to -1 3 to 5	Affinity: Banned: Arrival Security	600 to 700 30 to 40
ISIS	1 1 Assassinate Increase Unrest Sabotage Facilities	2	Affinity: Banned: Baghdad Sociopath	125 10
Pax Robotica	50%: 1 1 2 Assault Alien Asset Assassinate Coup d'Etat Stabilize Nation	2 to 3	Affinity: Banned: Augmented Reality Washington	250 to 500
The Executioners	5 10 3 10 Assault Alien Asset Purge Assassinate	5% 10% 10% 5	Affinity: Banned: Not on Market
Central Intelligence Agency	1 2 3 5 1 2 Assassinate Increase Unrest Coup d'Etat Purge	Prominent -400 2 4	Affinity: Washington Government	300
Second Chance	2 50%: 1 3 Assassinate Assault Alien Asset Coup d'Etat Detain Councilor	2% 2 to 3	Affinity: Banned: Terrestrial Military Science	350 to 600
La Cosa Nostra	1 2 2 Assassinate Hostile Takeover Detain Councilor	Prominent 4% 45 1 1	Affinity: Banned: Naples Criminal	80 80 5
SEAL Team Six	1 1 Assassinate Extract Councilor Detain Councilor Assault Alien Asset	Prominent -3 4	Washington Government	200
Bratski Krug	1 1 Assassinate	5% 25 1 1	Affinity: Banned: Moscow Criminal	150 50 10
Yamaguchi-gumi	1 1 2 2 Assassinate Hostile Takeover Stabilize Nation	Prominent 50%: 2% 50%: 2% 4% 90 1 2	Affinity: Banned: Osaka Criminal	150 80 10
Random Security43	20%: 1 2 1 Assault Alien Asset Assassinate Extract Councilor	75%: -2 to -1 3 to 5	Affinity: Networked Global Defense	600 to 700 20 to 40
Sinaloa Cartel	1 1 1 Assassinate Detain Councilor	Prominent 5% 80 1 2	Affinity: Banned: Monterrey Criminal	80 100 20
Main Intelligence Directorate	1 1 3 4 2 Assassinate Increase Unrest Coup d'Etat Purge	Prominent 2% 1% -50 2 4	Affinity: Moscow Government	250

Granting Professions

Profession Key Stats Total	Stats	Missions	Scientist Traits	Other Notable Traits	Faction Affinities
Rebel 22-32	4-6 2-4 5-7 6-7 1-2 0-0 4-6 4-16			Crim: 20% Martyr: 20% Surv: 70% Vet: 5%	: Good : Bad : Bad : Good : Ban
Fixer 12-23	1-4 4-6 5-6 0-1 0-1 0-1 2-4 4-16			Gov: 10% Crim: 10% Surv: 50% Vet: 5%	: Good : Good : Ban
Hydra 40-71	7-12 2-5 10-15 5-10 4-8 2-8 10-13 25-25			Surv: 50%	: Ban : Ban : Ban : Ban : Ban : Ban : Ban : Only
Commando 19-26	1-1 2-5 4-6 5-6 1-1 0-1 6-6 6-16			Gov: 50% Surv: 80%	: Good : Ban
Operative 19-25	2-3 3-4 6-6 4-5 0-1 0-1 4-5 6-16			Gov: 50% Crim: 1% Surv: 50% Vet: 5%	: Good : Ban
Kingpin 22-31	4-5 1-4 4-5 4-5 5-6 0-0 4-6 3-17			Crim: 100% Martyr: 3% Surv: 20% Vet: 5%	: Good : Good : Good : Bad : Bad : Ban
Spy 23-29	5-6 5-6 6-6 2-3 1-2 0-1 4-5 4-16			Gov: 50% Crim: 1% Surv: 10% Vet: 5%	: Good : Ban

Granting Traits

Trait	Group	Description	Initial Chances	Effects	Requirements
Vengeful		It's payback time.	0%	Grants 5 Espionage 15 Loyalty 3 Security 3 Command

Blocking Traits

Trait	Group	Description	Initial Chances	Effects	Requirements
Ethical	5	A person of principle who believes not all means are justified by their end.	Profession Chance Rebel 6.37% Journalist 20% Fixer 10% Engineer 10% Tycoon 10% Professor 20% Evangelist 2.28% Attorney 10% Diplomat 10% Astronaut 10% Politician 7.63% Inspector 10% Scientist 20% Investigator 10% Celebrity 10% Hacker 10% Activist 20% Judge 20% Tech Mogul 10% Executive 10% Officer 8.26%	Blocks 1 Persuasion When in Nation with ≤3.5 Inequality -1 Loyalty When Councilor's Faction commits an Atrocity.
Pacifist	5	Personally refuses to take part in any violent action.	Profession Chance Journalist 1% Professor 2% Evangelist 0.46% Politician 0.76% Scientist 2% Celebrity 4% Hacker 1% Activist 3% Tech Mogul 1% Executive 1%	Blocks 2 Persuasion When in Nation with ≥9 Education -3 Command -2 Loyalty When Councilor's Faction commits an Atrocity.