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-''Please use this form to submit any and all mission ideas! Be sure to include responses to all three sections, but do not feel required to go into great detail; this should be a relatively short initial proposal. Please send to '''both''' the Captain and First Officer.
+===Have an idea for the ''Garuda'''s next mission?===
+Please use this form to submit any and all mission proposals! Be sure to include responses to all three sections, but do not feel required to go into great detail; this should be a relatively short initial proposal. Please send to '''both''' the Captain and First Officer.
+{{box|BACKGROUND=AliceBlue|'''Mission Opening'''
+:Preferably a short descriptive paragraph or two, in a style similar to what you might see on the back of a DVD. This should set up the mission, but should avoid prescribing any plot beyond what's required to set events in motion.
-'''Mission Opening'''
-Preferably a short descriptive paragraph or two, in a style similar to what you might see on the back of a DVD. This should set up the mission, but should avoid prescribing any plot beyond what's required to set events in motion.
 '''Plot Questions'''
+:Every mission needs to pose questions that the crew can work to resolve. What are the initial questions of this one?
-Every mission needs to pose questions that the crew can work to resolve. What are the initial questions of this one?
 '''Intended Genre/Themes/Moods'''
+:What kind of genre (action-adventure, thriller, etc) do you foresee this mission fitting into? What kind of themes does it lend itself to exploring? Is there an over-arching mood(s) -- i.e., horror, wonder, absurd?}}
-What kind of genre (action-adventure, thriller, etc) do you foresee this mission fitting into? What kind of themes does it lend itself to exploring? Is there an over-arching mood(s) -- i.e., horror, wonder, absurd?
+As an example, consider this proposal (as written by Emma aka {{n|Quinn|Reynolds}}).
+{{box|BACKGROUND=Cornsilk|'''Mission Opening'''
+:''The ''Garuda'' sets out on a routine planetary survey mission. On arrival, they discover that the planet is actually host to a long-lost Federation colony, now in the grip of a vicious civil war that has spanned generations. While in orbit, the crew begin to succumb to strange waking dreams that loosen their grip on reality.''
+'''Plot Questions'''
+:''Are these two situations somehow related? What - or who - is causing the strange dreams? What started the war, and/or can it be ended?''
-''As an example, consider this proposal (as written by Emma [Captain Reynolds]).''
+'''Intended Genre/Themes/Moods'''
+:''Mystery and suspense, maybe thriller. What price war? How do we perceive reality? Grim discovery (of self and the world), foreboding, fear.}}
-'''''Mission Opening'''''
-''The ''Garuda'' sets out on a routine planetary survey mission. On arrival, they discover that the planet is actually host to a long-lost Federation colony, now in the grip of a vicious civil war that has spanned generations. While in orbit, the crew begin to succumb to strange waking dreams that loosen their grip on reality.''
-'''''Plot Questions'''''
-''Are these two situations somehow related? What - or who - is causing the strange dreams? What started the war, and/or can it be ended?''
-'''''Intended Genre/Themes/Moods'''''
-''Mystery and suspense, maybe thriller. What price war? How do we perceive reality? Grim discovery (of self and the world), foreboding, fear.''
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