HADESNRPG: March State of the Ship

[Jaclyn Smith]

Ire’s getting married? Lol, only joking. Greta should be back at the end of
this mission if that is allowed.

On Fri, 1 Mar 2024, 14:00 Todd Holladay via Hades-nrpg, <
hades-nrpg at startrekfreedom.com> wrote:

> Greetings Officers of the Hades,
>
> As we move into March, I can say I'm very happy and proud with the recent
> activity you've all been creating. You all are amazing.
>
> I have a conversation between the Captain and Chief of Security that I'd
> like to happen to establish a baseline with all the ideas that were brought
> up in the Department Head meeting. After that, we'll move forward and
> encounter the log buoy, then shortly after that arrive at the station.
>
> In other news it's with all solemnity that I announce that this month
> we've lost two players. Hanna has failed to reach the deadline set forth
> back in January and has been removed from the mailer due to inactivity.
> Additionally, Richard has been dropped on request and removed from the
> mailers. He cited no difficulty with anyone or anything, he just said he
> lost interest, so I respected his wishes and he's been removed. Also per
> Richard's wishes at mission end Dr. Quinn Johnston will be moving her
> commission to the Marines to be a Surgeon in service of the Starfleet
> Marines, and his PC will be moved to Starbase Freedom.
>
> For the month of March I believe we have enough activity to bring back
> post minimums. Not traditional post minimums of two a week, but we'll half
> that requirement. One post a week (on average) so four posts by the end of
> the month. I want to allow maximum flexibility for everyone to do what they
> need to do, in their real lives, but I can't have everyone waiting on one
> or two people to post to move forward once the mission plot commences. Keep
> in mind as well, that waiting for all your posts at the end of the month
> could negatively impact other people's time so try to check for reply tags
> by checking your emails at least once a week, when you do have a reply tag
> for someone if you're able to the Discord server has a Hades Reply thread,
> drop a line in there and @ their name to notify people. I don't want "I
> didn't know" to be an excuse. Failure to make minimums will be on a case by
> case basis going forward, and though immediate demotion to SPC status,
> removal of titles or removal from the game aren't necessarily compulsory,
> but they're not off the table. I don't want to think of it as punishment,
> only matching your involvement to your commitment.
>
> It's not too late to be discussing future missions. I have multiple plot
> ideas rustling around and being thought on by the command team. If you have
> an idea for a plot or subplot feel free to message me or any member of the
> command team and have your idea heard. Some ideas will be subplots and not
> full plots for a whole mission, as we have enough people to hold multiple
> threads going at once. An example of future subplots Keira moving forward
> with the Klingon Rites of Ascension, Ire getting married. In the past we've
> had Klaz's pregnancy, Ailynn's injury illness just to name a few. You can
> work on subplots on your own, any character development could be a viable
> subplot that you don't need permission to work on. Example Major Master's
> involvement with a former plot NPC, Josh's reconnecting with his Marine
> past are current examples of subplots you don't need permission to work on.
>
> My door is alway open if you have problems. If you have stuff going on,
> and you need to step away, I'd rather you ask for an LOA than you leaving
> the game from burnout. I look forward to writing stories with all of you.
>
> Todd
>
> I have some errands to run today, so I'll be in and out. I should be able
> to answer
>
> --
> Todd Holladay
> SGT, IA ANG (Ret)
>
> " It's made of our shit, you know. That's the base material that we use in
> our replicators. We deconstruct it to the atomic level and then reform the
> atoms. [takes a bite] It's pretty good for shit. And we don't have to
> commit atrocities for it." - Admiral Charles Vance
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