Jobs

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Jobs are completable tasks issued by factions. Completing jobs grant you K-Marks, Faction Points and Scrips. For missions within Faction Campaigns see Missions.

Korolev

Korolev-issued jobs generally involve mining and industrial processes.

Korolev Jobs
Name Description Unlock Level Difficulty Tasks Rewards
Reinforcing the old Mine There you are Prospector. We need you to bring us Compound Sheets so we can reinforce the metal supports of one of our old mines on Fortuna III. 2 Easy Template:Price
Flawed but useful We are running out of Flawed Veltecite, one of our lower-grade energy sources. Bring us some more! 2 Easy Template:Price
Radio Silence Clear the Comms Tower facility on Brightsands of hostile creature 3 Medium Template:Price
Spring Cleaning Clear the Bright Sands Vaccine Labs of hostile creatures and retrieve their Spinal Bases 3 Medium Template:Price
Mining Machinery We need Ball Bearings to build new mining machinery. Go get us some! 3 Easy Template:Price
Brittle Titan Ore Ah, there you are! We need Brittle Titan Ore, Prospector. Don't ask questions, just get us some. 3 Easy Template:Price
Altered Nickel Supplies Prospector. You have proven more useful than expected. Now go get us some Altered Nickel for our foundries. 3 Easy Template:Price
Prove your skills Time for you to show what you're capable of! Kill creatures using a pistol to prove your skills. 3 Easy Template:Price
Excavation Gear For excavations, we need you to stash a Heavy Mining Tool in one of Badums Dead Drop Containers underground at East Collection Point. You'll find it. 3 Easy Template:Price
Exit Denied Kill a rival prospector at the Bright Sands East Collection Point 4 Medium Template:Price
Moving Rocks Kill hostile creatures at the Bright Sands Dig Site and retrieve Nickel 4 Medium Template:Price
Ship Repairs One of our drop ships was damaged by the Storm. We need Magnetic Field Stabilizers and Polymetallic Prefabricate for the repairs. 4 Easy Template:Price
New Mining Tools We are producing new Mining Tools for new Prospectors and need Hydraulic Pistons and Hardened Metals for it. You know what to do. 4 Easy Template:Price
Cloudy with a Chance of Laser We are once more in need of your skills, Prospector. This time, we need Cloudy Veltecite for the construction of a new Laser Drill. 4 Easy Template:Price
Miner Protection Prospector, packs of Striders have been attacking our mining convoys! Go cull their numbers a bit. 4 Easy Template:Price
Field Repairs Ah, there you are. Search for the Dead Drop Container at the Swamp Skeleton and stash some Ball Bearings in there. Our miners need them for field repairs. 5 Easy Template:Price
Clear Veltecite The Veltecite you brought us the other day is already spent. We need more energy! Get us some Clear Veltecite this time! 6 Medium Template:Price
Stability is Key Our Comms are jammed. We need you to stash a Magnetic Field Stabilizer at each of the three Base Camp Dead Drops, Main Office, Gate A and Gate C. 6 Medium Template:Price
Explosive Excavation One of our mines collapsed with valuable equipment inside. Bring us Derelict Explosives so we can blast it free! 7 Medium Template:Price
Time to Focus One of our miners searching the Jungle for Focus Crystals was wounded by creatures. Go clear the area, and bring back Focus Crystals they should have. 7 Medium Template:Price
Mining Bot Our engineers have designed an autonomous mining bot. Bring us a Zero Systems CPU and some Ball Bearings for the prototype. 8 Medium Template:Price
Jamming the Comms Prospector. Acquire some Derelict Explosives and go stash them in the specified Dead Drop at Comms Tower. Be discrete about it, and no questions. 8 Medium Template:Price
No Expiry Date There you are, finally! There's been an accident at one of our factories and we urgently require Old Medicine from the surface, hurry! 8 Medium Template:Price
Pure Veltecite The Clear Veltecite was an improvement, we gained much more energy from it, but we need more! See if you can get your hands on some Pure Veltecite. 9 Medium Template:Price
Rattle the Cage Those damned Rattlers keep interfering with mining operations! Hunt some of them down, and use a Shotgun, make it brutal. 9 Medium Template:Price
Meteor Shards We have received reports of incredibly powerful Meteor Shards unpredictably dropping onto Fortuna in spectacular Meteor Showers. Go get us some! 9 Medium Template:Price
None of your Business Prospector. We need Toxic Glands. Don't ask questions, just go acquire some and bring them back with maximum discretion. 10 Medium Template:Price
Business Class My personal ship needs some... comfort improvements. Bring me Magnetic Field Stabilizers, Compound Sheets and Polymetallic Prefabricate. 10 Hard Template:Price
Titans of Industry Scouts have found Titan Ore deposits on Fortuna III! Go see if the rumours are true and bring us samples. And some Altered Nickel, while you're at it. 10 Medium Template:Price
Testing the Arsenal Prospector! It's time to test Korolev Weaponry against human targets. Grab a Korolev Weapon and eliminate rival Prospectors. 10 Hard Template:Price
Tools for the Job Prospector. Go deposit a Hammer Pistol in a Dead Drop at Base Camp for one of our Agents on Fortuna. They will take care of the rest. 10 Medium Template:Price
Insufficient Processing Power Prospector! The Zero Systems CPU you brought us for the mining bot was not powerful enough. We'll need a Master Unit CPU instead. 11 Medium Template:Price
Crystal Frenzy We're working on a new type of laser for our latest mining platforms. For the lenses, we will need Clear Veltecite and Focus Crystals. Off you go! 11 Medium Template:Price
Clearing the Dig Site The Dig Site, one of our most valuable excavations, has been overrun by creatures! You know what to do, now go! 11 Medium Template:Price
Eliminate the Threat One of our excavators was just ripped to shreds by ferocious creatures, the kind known as "Marauders". I don't care how you do it, but hunt them down! 12 Medium Template:Price
Meteor Core Prospector! Osiris seems to have gotten their hands on a Meteor Core from the main Meteor of a Meteor Shower. We need one as well! 12 Hard Template:Price
Geologist You got time for a job, Prospector? The samples you brought us weren't pure enough. Get us Pure Veltecite and some Pure Focus Crystals this time. 13 Hard Template:Price
Protect our Claim Greedy Prospectors have been filling their own pockets with valuable minerals from our Dig Site. Go eliminate any Prospector there, send a message! 13 Hard Template:Price
And two smoking Barrels Prospector. Get down there and stash a PKR Maelstrom Shotgun and some Ammo at the Comms Tower for one of our Field Agents. And be discrete about it. 13 Medium Template:Price
Excavator Improvements The suspension on our mining excavators need improvements to handle rocky terrain. We need Multitools, Ball Bearings and Hydraulic Pistons. 14 Hard Template:Price
Industry Secret Hm. Interesting. The Pure Focus Crystals you brought us worked perfectly for the new lenses. Bring us more! I can already taste Osiris' envy. 14 Hard Template:Price
Leaving a Mark Some are saying Korolev is afraid of conflict! Get that idea out of their heads! Take out rival Prospectors, let them know Korolev sent you! 14 Hard Template:Price
A new type of Alloy Our scientists are confident they can create a new, extremely durable alloy from Hardened Bone Plates and Compound Sheets! Bring us what we need. 15 Hard Template:Price
Veltecite Hearts Bring us some Veltecite Hearts, the highest purity of Veltecite, for us to experiment on. 15 Hard Template:Price
Stashing Safety One of our Miners has been injured and is hiding near Base Camp. Go stash a Rare Shield for them there and clear the area of creatures. 15 Hard Template:Price
Automated Security We will have to build new turrets to help protect our mining sites and landing pads. Bring us Zero Systems CPUs and Hardened Metals. 16 Hard Template:Price
Laser Rifles We are prototyping a new laser rifle that can penetrate even Crusher skulls. Get us Focus Crystals and Pure Focus Crystals for the lenses. 16 Hard Template:Price
Shards of pure Power These Meteor Shards are incredibly valuable. We can use them to power our mining machinery. Bring us more, Prospector. 16 Hard Template:Price
Energy Crisis Veltecite supplies are low, but we need energy! Get your hands on one of those fabled ICA Miniature Reactors and deliver it to us. Discreetly. 17 Hard Template:Price
Live Fire Prospector, marketing department wants more test data to sell our superior weapons; go take out rival Prospectors with Korolev Weapons! 17 Hard Template:Price
Stocking Up We need Brittle Titan Ore, Prospector. And lots of it! I trust you know where to look for it by now? As they say, this is not your first rodeo. 17 Hard Template:Price
Classified II Ah, Prospector. We need Clear Veltecite and Derelict Explosives for an experiment. I cannot say any more and expect utmost discretion. 18 Hard Template:Price
Crashed Ship According to Intel, a ship with valuable Osiris tech crashed in the Jungle. Go clear the area of Rattlers so our troops can loot the wreck! 18 Hard Template:Price
Shock and Awe Prospector, get us some Shock Absorbers from the surface, our equipment here needs maintenance. Get us the parts, if they're Korolev they'll still work for sure! Well... probably. 18 Hard Template:Price
Unlimited Power Fine. I guess you need to know. We are trying to charge Veltecite with power, the same way the Storm does. Bring us more Veltecite Samples. 19 Hard Template:Price
Sales Pitch Habitat Civil Protection doesn't believe our guns are worth the price; take out some rival Prospectors with a Korolev Pistol and Shotgun to shut them up! 19 Hard Template:Price
Upgrades We want to take over an ICA Data Center. Stash a Master Unit CPU at the Server Room so that our Tech Staff can use it to splice the System. 19 Hard Template:Price
Classified I Prospector! We need Derelict Explosives, Master Unit CPUs and Compound Sheets. Dont ask questions, just go acquire the materials. 20 Hard Template:Price
Burying the Lead KBR Longshot sales need a boost back home; let's show them what a Korolev rifle can do to Marauders and Prospectors! 20 Hard Template:Price
Battery Day Prospector, we have developed a new type of Battery based on Meteor Cores that will fuel a drop ship or excavator for years. You know what to do! 20 Hard Template:Price
Exclusive Drilling Rights Alright Prospector; gear up and go get us some more Letium. We will of course pay extra for the risks, as well as you absolute secrecy... 20 Hard Template:Price

ICA

ICA-issued jobs are fairly generic and involve a variety of tasks.

ICA Jobs
Name Description Unlock Level Difficulty Tasks Rewards
Cooking Equipment Prospector, we need you to bring us Scrap Metal so we can produce more cooking equipment for the ICA community kitchen. 2 Easy Template:Price
Medical Supplies Our community hospital is running out of gauze to make bandages. Drop down to the surface and bring us some Polymetallic Prefabricate! 2 Easy Template:Price
Rookie Hunter Ah! There you are, Prospector. Before we give you any real work, go hunt some creatures to prove your worth, then report back to me. 2 Easy Template:Price
Sending a Message Kill a rival prospector at the Bright Sands Comms Tower 3 Medium Template:Price
Salvage Run Kill hostile creatures at the Bright Sands Dig Site and retrieve Compound Sheets 3 Medium Template:Price
Patching up the Station Hull Prospector! There is a small fracture in the station's hull. It's not huge, but please go get us the Alloys needed to patch it up. 3 Easy Template:Price
Espionnage There you are, Prospector. Osiris seems to be after those Spinal Bases from Fortuna III creatures. We are not sure why, so bring us a sample. 3 Easy Template:Price
Energy Crisis The ICA draws a majority of its power from Miniature Reactors scavenged in old Power Facilities. Bring us one, Prospector. 3 Easy Template:Price
Grenadier Prospector. You have heard of Badum's Dead Drop Containers, right? We need you to find the one at Swamp Skeleton and stash Grenades in it for our Troops. 3 Easy Template:Price
Calorie Deficit Prospector, we are running low on food and need your help. Go get us some Waterweed Filaments for our Nutrient Farms. And hurry please. 3 Easy Template:Price
Our House Kill two rival prospectors at the Bright Sands Base Camp 4 Medium Template:Price
Poor Upkeep Kill hostile creatures at the Bright Sands Water Facility and the Power Plant next to Comms Tower 4 Medium Template:Price
Water Filtration System We need to do some repairs to our water filtration system. Bring us Polymetallic Prefabricate and Compound Sheets. 4 Easy Template:Price
AR Calibration We're considering equipping our troops with rifles against the creatures of Fortuna III. Grab an Assault Rifle, go down there and kill creatures with it. 4 Easy Template:Price
Data Drive Ah, Prospector. We have a task for you. Bring a Data Drive to the Planet and load it with Uncommon Data at one of our Uplinks. 4 Easy Template:Price
Secure the LZ Prospector. Creatures are hindering our Research Teams from landing at Base Camp. You know what to do. 5 Easy Template:Price
Data Drive II The Data you brought us was helpful, but we need more precise Meteorological Values. Load a Data Drive with Rare Data and deliver it to us. 6 Medium Template:Price
Energy Crisis II We need more power for our Community Life Support Systems, Prospector! Go get us more Miniature Reactors. 6 Medium Template:Price
Let it grow Aha, there's our new rising star! Prospector, see if you can find us some Magic-GROW Fertilizer, it'll help with our nutrient farms on the station. 6 Medium Template:Price
Data Drive III Good work last time, Prospector. The Data was perfect. This time, bring us two Rare Data Drives. 7 Medium Template:Price
Storm Interference Prospector, the Storm has been distorting all signals from our Comms Tower. We need you to head down there and stash Magnetic Field Stabilizers there. 7 Medium Template:Price
Mouths to feed We have to ask you once more to deliver some Waterweed Filaments to us. And more this time, to make sure we can feed the community a bit longer. 7 Medium Template:Price
New Beds The ICA community housing project has been expanding fast, and we need Azure Tree Bark and Alloys to build some new beds. 8 Medium Template:Price
Parasites We need your help, Prospector. Our Warehouse at Nutrion Farms got overrun by creatures. Get there before they destroy our stocked rations. 8 Medium Template:Price
Proprietary Technology Those insufferable Osiris idiots are messing with our Uplinks. It's time to send a message. Eliminate a rival Prospector using an ICA Weapon, let them know it was us. 8 Medium Template:Price
Pest Control We need you to eliminate Marauders and Rattlers, Prospector! They're a threat to our scouts and scavengers. 9 Medium Template:Price
Retaliation One of our scavenging parties was taken out by Prospectors. That offense can't go unpunished: eliminate some Prospectors to send a message. 9 Medium Template:Price
Shady Deal We'll have to do business with a rather shady arms dealer to supply our troops. They want us to stash Old Currency near Nutrion Farms as payment. Go. 9 Medium Template:Price
Scrapping Station Improvements Prospector, we need to make improvements to our scrapping station. For this, bring us Shard Slicers, a Zero Systems CPU and Hardened Metals. 10 Medium Template:Price
Tour Guide Fortuna III's seen a spike in "fake" Prospectors, here just to take in the scenery. Go down there and set the tone: take some out with an Assault Rifle. 10 Medium Template:Price
Energy Crisis III Our Security Systems ran out of power and are runnning on emergency backup. This is not sustainable. We need more Miniature Reactors. 10 Medium Template:Price
Alternative Energies Prospector! The Spinal Bases you brought us proved to be quite the source of energy. We need more. Go hunt Creatures and bring us their Spinal Bases. 10 Medium Template:Price
Ambush We are preparing an ambush on a spy that stole essential plans from us. For this, go stash a Shattergun in the Main Office Dead Drop at Base Camp. 10 Medium Template:Price
Emergency Power Prospector. Got a mission for you. Go stash a Miniature Reactor in the Storage Room Dead Drop at Nutrion Farms, as emergency power supply. 11 Medium Template:Price
Ammo Supplies Our Field Agents need more Ammo if they are to protect our Research Installations. Go stash Medium Ammo at Stockpile near Greens Prospect for them. 11 Medium Template:Price
Gluttony What?! Osiris has been harvesting OUR Waterweed for their Research? Go get us more Waterweed Filaments and eliminate a Prospector, as a warning! 11 Medium Template:Price
Station Defense The targeting systems of our station defense systems have been damaged by Storm radiation. Bring us Autoloaders and Optic Glass for the repairs. 12 Medium Template:Price
Data Drive IV In order to be able to predict Storm Behaviour more precisely, we will need higher quality Data. Bring us a Valuable Data Drive. 12 Hard Template:Price
Air Lock Upgrades Our engineers designed a safer airlock system that should reduce fatalities. We need Hardened Metals, Alloys and Polymetallic Prefabricate. 13 Medium Template:Price
Data Drop Prospector. One of our Scientists is convinced she can predict the Storm, but she needs Data. Stash Rare Data Drives at Fulfilment Center for her. 13 Hard Template:Price
Target Practice We want you to test out killing Marauders from a distance, see how easy they are to track... and how fast they can close in. 14 Hard Template:Price
Data Drive V Yes! The more precise Data you brought us was a great success! Do you think you are ready to bring us a Unique Data Drive? 14 Hard Template:Price
A Craving Wanna make some extra cash? We would pay well for some Nutritional Bars. They taste funny, but nostalgia has deep pockets. 14 Hard Template:Price
Sabotage Prospector! Those Korolev simpletons are drilling near one of our Uplinks. Bring us Zero Systems CPUs and Derelict Explosives. You know why. 15 Hard Template:Price
Arms Race Prospector. It seems like Korolev is working on some sort of new laser rifle that uses Pure Focus Crystals. Go get us some, and be discrete about it. 15 Hard Template:Price
On Our Team A big arms merchant is on station looking to buy; head down and take out Striders, Rattlers, and Prospectors with the Advocate to help secure us a sale. 15 Hard Template:Price
Old Currency We have received reports of Old Currency being found on Fortuna. That stuff is pretty valuable. Bring us some! 16 Hard Template:Price
Debugging Rattlers are messing with what's left of the old Bright Sands Comms Tower facility; make sure they don't turn the place into a new nest. 16 Hard Template:Price
Hallowed Ground Prospectors have been vandalizing what's left of the Bright Sands Base Camp; go down there and teach them some manners. 16 Hard Template:Price
Recoil Compensation Upgrades to our rifles are long overdue. To go into production with improved Recoil Compensators, we need Shock Absorbers and Compound Sheets. 17 Hard Template:Price
Field Supplies We need to make more construction materials available to building sites on Crescent Falls. Go stash Polymetallic Prefabricate near Greens Prospect. 17 Hard Template:Price
Prim & Proper A delegation from off system just arrived, and our people need to look their best to woo them for patronage. Get us some Jewellery from the surface, hopefully we can impress. 17 Hard Template:Price
Espionnage II Osiris is gaining an incredible amount of energy from Charged Spinal Bases. Go kill creatures to cut off their supply and get us some samples. 18 Hard Template:Price
A Solution Prospector. We have gotten our hands on a load of powerful Energy Rifles Korolev has been working on. We need Miniature Reactors to charge them. 18 Hard Template:Price
Spare Parts One of the Servers at Starport has been failing. Before we can send down a Technician, stash new Zero Systems CPUs for them in the Server Room. 18 Hard Template:Price
New 3D Printer Prospector! To help us provide our troops with the gear and supplies they require, we need Shard Slicers and Autoloaders for a new 3D printer. 19 Hard Template:Price
Energy Crisis Gear up and go get us some Meteor Fragments and Clear Veltecite! If the rumors are true, this stuff could power our station systems for weeks! 19 Hard Template:Price
Restoring the Balance Some believe Osiris and Korolev weapons outclass ours. Use ICA weapons to "educate" rival Prospectors as to who really makes the best guns. 19 Hard Template:Price
Forest Clearing I need someone to head down to the Bright Sands Jungle and make sure other Prospectors and the local wildlife learn to stay out of it. No, you don't need to know why. 20 Hard Template:Price
Data Drive VI We're finding more than just Storm data now... Get us more Unique Data Drives, Prospector, what we might find could have immeasurable value! 20 Hard Template:Price
Provide an Advocate Our field agent requested better gear to take down some creatures hindering his mission. Stash an Advocate Rifle at the Starport Cafeteria for him. 20 Hard Template:Price
Striking Big Damn it! We ran out of Fuel for our Radiation Shields here on the Station. And there's no replacement for Nanite Infused Crude Oil. You know what to do. 20 Hard Template:Price

Osiris

Osiris-issued jobs generally involve flora- and fauna-related things. This includes gathering flora such as Brightcap Mushrooms, or killing fauna such as Striders.

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