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Quests are activities centered around a mini storyline that users can complete in order to obtain a reward. How the quests are completed is up to the user, provided it meets the criteria outline in the rules & guidelines of each individual quest. | Quests are activities centered around a mini storyline that users can complete in order to obtain a reward. How the quests are completed is up to the user, provided it meets the criteria outline in the rules & guidelines of each individual quest. | ||
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The deadline will be post both on the quest as well as on the [http://mothkitten.deviantart.com/journal/Quest-Bulletin-661447454 Quest Bulletin] as it will vary. | The deadline will be post both on the quest as well as on the [http://mothkitten.deviantart.com/journal/Quest-Bulletin-661447454 Quest Bulletin] as it will vary. | ||
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Revision as of 01:03, 1 August 2017
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Quests are activities centered around a mini storyline that users can complete in order to obtain a reward. How the quests are completed is up to the user, provided it meets the criteria outline in the rules & guidelines of each individual quest.
Contents
Rules & Guidelines
Any of these rules may be changed to suit a particular quest. These are just general guidelines and care should always be taken to read the individual quest's rules.
- Only Mothcats members may participate. (All members automatically agree to our Species Terms and Conditions.)
- All participants must have a Mothcat Bank.
- Members do not need to own a Mothcat or subspecies to participate.
- Both admins and members can participate.
- Submit all quest-related entries to the folder specified in the prompt.
- Reply to the featured comment with completed quest entries and a link to your bank.
- Tag all quest entries with [Q] in the title.
- Place a link to this quest in the description of the deviation.
- Adhere to any further rules, guidelines, or limitations of the individual quest.
How To Participate
- Check the Quest Bulletin gallery or the Quest Bulletin Journal for any open quests.
- Read the prompt, rules, and deadline of the quest.
- Create something that answers the prompt somehow.
- Submit your art/literature/etc to the appropriate folder in the main Mothcats group
- Reply to the featured comment with completed quest entries and a link to your bank.
- Wait for market runner to approve your art/literature/etc and reward your prize.
- Update your bank according to the new procedure here.
Types of Quests
| Type | Intensity | Limit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Low | 1-Time Only | Quests that help introduce the style of question involved in the Mothcats ARPG. They can only be completed once and give specific rewards. |
| Materials | Low | Unlimited | Quests that produce starting materials required for crafting quests. There is no limitation for how many times they can be completed. The rewards received from these quests are random based on the category chosen. |
| Crafting | Medium+ | Unlimited | Quests that allow Mothcats/subspecies to craft or build various things. There is no limitation for how many times they can be completed. The rewards received from these quests are chosen by the user. |
| General | Varies | Varies | Quests hosted by various mascots or guest NPC's owned by Mothcats staff members. Rewards are usually predetermined but can be random based on a selection of prizes. |
| Special | High | Limited* | Rare or event-related quests that reward special items, including but not limited to: rare collectible items, trait changing items, make-your-own slots, designs, etc. |
Materials Quests Rewards
Materials quests provide basic crafting items depending on the type of quest being completed. The quantity of rewards received per completed quest are random. Higher quality submissions receive higher rewards.
The general guideline for rewards output per type of artwork is defined in the tables below:
Traditional & Digital Art
| Category | Type | Rewards (Quantity) | Bonus (Quantity) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncolored | Colored | Shading | Background* | ||
| Sketch | Headshot | - | - | - | - |
| Bust / Above Waist | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Full Body | 2-4 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | |
| Clean Lines / Lineless | Headshot | - | - | - | - |
| Bust / Above Waist | 1-2 | 2-4 | 1-2 | - | |
| Full Body | 3-6 | 6-8 | 2-4 | 2-4 | |
| Painting | Headshot | - | - | - | - |
| Bust / Above Waist | 2-4 | 4-6 | 1-2 | - | |
| Full Body | 6-8 | 8-10 | 4-6 | 4-6 | |
* At minimum, backgrounds must contain basic detail/depth depicting the character's surroundings. Solid-colored or patterned backgrounds do not receive rewards.
Physical Art (Craft)
All physical crafts must be full body; charms have an exception and may be just heads.
| Category | Type | Rewards (Quantity) | Bonus (Quantity) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 2 in. (5 cm) | 2-4 in. (5-10 cm) | > 4 in. (10 cm) | Detail | ||
| Clay | Charm | 2-4 | - | - | Varies (Staff Discretion) |
| Figurine | - | 4-6 | 6-12 | ||
| Sculpture* | - | - | 12-20 | ||
| Plushie | Small | - | - | - | |
| Medium | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Large | 2-4 | 4-6 | 1-2 | ||
| Miscellaneous | - | Varies (Staff Discretion) | |||
* Sculptures must include a certain level of detail, otherwise it will be counted as a figurine.
Writing/Story
Only written stories are allowed. Please include word counts for all written entries.
| Word Count | Rewards (Quantity) |
|---|---|
| 100-500 | 1-2 |
| 500-1000 | 2-4 |
| 1000-1500 | 4-6 |
| 1500-2000 | 6-8 |
| 2000+ | 8-10+ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there one I should do first?
Chive has a great tutorial/introductory quest that can be found here.
How do I claim my prize?
Post under the featured comment on the quest post itself and a market runner will approve your prize.
Do I update for my quest prizes on my own?
Yep! Once your quest claim has been approved, you may update your bank!
Is there a limit to the number of quests that can be done?
Nope! Do as many or as few quests as you want.
Does it matter what order I do the quests in?
Not at all! Quests are (usually) unrelated to each other and thus can be done in any order.
How many times can each quest be done?
Unless otherwise stated, once. If more than one attempt is allowed, the quest directions will say so.
How long do I have to complete the quest?
The deadline will be post both on the quest as well as on the Quest Bulletin as it will vary.
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