Campaign Mission Details Expanded

## Setup:

Recommendations (Minimum):

1 Good Medic or 2 Average Medics

1 Mech Operator

1 Combat Engineer (Who knows where to place Cades)

3 Kites (Flamer/Calvary Scout/Medic/FSS/Borg/JTAC)

* Only 1 or 2 people need to actually go meet Colonel Windsor
* Everyone should be out of Balaad scouting

#### **BDMM:**

Activate the 7 BDMM Towers located throughout the map (Shown on Mini-map in game, and below)

* BDMM Towers take 10 seconds to activate
* Can only be completed by main characters (no minis)
* No abilities and attacks are useable during the 10 seconds
* *North West BDMM has a large spawn of air*
* *Leave BDMM in Balaad till last if stalling*

#### **Spores:**

Destroy several spore colonies located randomly throughout the map (Shown on Mini-map in game)

* Spores can only be destroyed by explosives
* Spawns occur randomly from Spores
* *Explosives can be acquired from the Supply Caches*

#### **Bonus:** Supply Cache Drop

Collect several supply drops located randomly throughout the map (Shown on Mini-map in game)

* Spawns during Mission 1
* Mission 1 can be stalled to allow more time to collect supplies
* Ping weapons and valuable items
* Communicate when caches have been fully looted

### Mission 02: Place Sentries or Infected Population (4 min)

#### **Sentries:**

Collect eight sentry turrets and set them up at locations marked on the mini-map.

* At least two players are required to deliver turrets
* Communicate who is taking what sentries and to where
* Eighth position sentry can be used to stall for time
* All players should be back at Balaad and in positions before this mission is complete
* Do not accidently bring the sentries back to base, it is a unique colour

#### **Infected Population:**

Go to the marked location on the mini-map to activate the mission. Collect the civilians randomly distributed across the map and bring them to the location marked on the mini-map at Thalam.

* 80% of the civilians must survive
* At least 2 players are required to deliver civilians
* The last civilian can be used to stall for time
* All players should be back at Balaad and in positions before this mission is complete

### Mission 03: Defend Balaad Bunkers (2 min)

Defend four bunkers located at Balaad

* Only 1 bunker needs to survive to complete the mission
* 3 Kiters should be used; South West, North East and South East (Easiest Kite = South West)
* CE, PL, and MO can defend South Bunkers alone (Easiest side)
* Ground flares should be laid out to maximize vision (See Flares map below)
* Krills come halfway through the mission (usually South East side)

## Chapter 1:

### Mission 04: T1 Spawn (4 min)

Defeat multiple T1 threats South of Balaam

* There is a short break between Bunkers and T1 Spawn, so revive anyone quickly
* Everyone should move to the South Ramp of Balaam
* Only 2 kites are needed here to avoid cross kite; West and an East kite
* T1s mainly consist of Metas and Grogs
* Last T1 can be stalled to; rez, gain levels, etc

### Mission 05: Escort Civilians to Thalam Square (3 min)

Collect the civilians from 3 locations and bring them all to Thalam

* Civilians will spawn at Balaam, Thalam, and the Fort near the Armoury
* CE, PL, and MO should be heading for CE hill
* Only 1 or 2 people need to go gather the civilians from the Fort
* Everyone else should be heading towards Thalam
* 1 Civilian can be used to stall

### Mission 06: Meet Dr. Rosen

Go and meet Dr. Rosen in Thalam and protect him while he collects samples in and around CE hill

* CE should be setup at the edge of CE hill with MO on the lower ramp (PL should be there if there is a PL)
* Do not destroy the rocks at CE hill as it will make this mission significantly more difficult
* Everyone else should be at Thalam to escort Dr. Rosen
* Once Dr. Rosen is activated he will path straight to the ramp the MO is on and then start collecting samples
* 3 Kiters are needed (West, Middle and East of the hill)
* DPS should be setup along the south side of the lower hill to provide cover for the kites
* PL can rotate between CE hill and the DPS as needed
* 2 people should stick with Rosen

### Mission 07: Escort Reinforcements

Meet up with the Convoy and Escort them to their extraction point

* 3 Kiters should be only ones out escorting the Convoy
* CE should be setup on the North Upper Hill near the Armoury with cades on either side of the ramp
* MO should be setup on the West ramp
* All others should be on either the upper hill or the lower hill providing cover for the convoy and the kites

### Mission 08: Defeat Thanatos and Titan

Defeat two Bosses at Armoury

* Everyone should head for the armoury immediately after completing the convoy
* 3 Kiters needed; North, South, and Mid
* Thanatos will spawn first and has the ability to pull people to him
* Thanatos avoids flared areas
* The map will darken when Thanatos spawns and stay dark till he dies
* Titan will spawn 15-20 sec after Thanatos spawn
* Titan can spawn East of base (almost inside)
* CE will need Cades down like in a BM

### Mission 09: Defeat the 12 Apiaries or Recharge Generators (2 min 15 sec)

#### Apiaries:

Defeat all 12 Apiaries that spawn randomly throughout the map

* Will either spawn close and come for you or will need to be hunted down
* Not overly difficult to kill
* Everyone should be leaving Armoury to either hunt them down or to move to CE hill
* Rocks near CE hill need to be destroyed

#### Generators:

    Go to the three generators marked on the mini-map and recharge their batteries

* 3 generators will appear in known locations
* Kites should head for Generator in Thalam
* 2 people should head for Generator 3
* 2 people should head for Generator 2
* Rest of team should head for CE hill
* Rocks near CE hill need to be destroyed

### Mission 10: Extract VIPs

    Go and meet three VIPs in Thalam and escort them to their extraction point

* DPS should be focused on CE hill with cades to protect from leapers
* Grotesques (Multiple) will spawn once you collect a VIP
* Flares should be deployed to allow maximum vision along the initial part of the VIP path
* 1 VIP should be started at a time (Usually the West most VIP first)
* Kites can escort the VIP to CE hill and 1-2 folks can escort the rest of the way (PL if you have 1)
* When a VIP is not near the hill is the best time to bring any Boss or T1 to the DPS to be killed
* If time is short 2 VIPs can be done together at the end
* A 4th person maybe required to help kite the T1s

#### Bonus: Find Reconnaissance Drone (6:00)

Repair the Recon drone that landed in the swamp

* Completely optional
* CE or MO best to do this
* Recon drone will help spot T1/bosses

### Mission 11a: Defend Thalam & Escort Refuges

* 4+ waves of Refuges
* 1 Groteque Spawns
* No need to defend refuges as they come as long as there are some civilians in Thalam
* MO Should defend North East door, CE South West, 3 kites spread out between South West door, South East door and East side

### Mission 11B: Escort Convoy to Thalam

Defend the Convoy as it makes its way to Thalam

* Send 2 to 3 players to secure the Convoy (Do not send all 3 kites without filling the gaps)

### Mission 11C: Escort Convoy from Thalam

Defend the Convoy as it departs Thalam for the extraction point

* Disperse firepower evenly throughout the Convoy
* Everyone should be defending the convoy
* 1 person needs to Extract
* The MO should extract to recharge energy
* If you died you will be revived once this mission is complete (however your stuff will be left where you die)
* Good opportunity to scout for your supplies
* Weaker players should extract

## Epilogue:

### Mission 18: Destroy the Tunnels

Place a satchel one at a time at each indicated location and defend it until it goes off