Mothership PbP - The Dark Between the Stars

About the adventure

[INTERNAL MEMORANDUM – WORK OPPORTUNITY ALERT] FROM: Human Resources Division – The Company TO: All Cleared Personnel SUBJECT: Exciting New Posting – Deep Space Operations Team Greetings, Valued Associate! Here at The Company, we believe every crew member deserves the chance to exceed performance metrics, optimize resource utilization, and ensure maximum shareholder value. We’re currently assembling a high-potential team for a critical mission beyond regulated space. Successful candidates will demonstrate: ✅ Resilience in hazardous environments (e.g. depressurization, xenomorphic encounters) ✅ Willingness to accept cybernetic upgrades as needed for mission objectives ✅ Strong stress management (Wailing is permitted but discouraged) ✅ Absolute discretion regarding proprietary discoveries Travelers may experience mild to severe temporal disorientation during jump travel. The Company assumes no liability for existential dread, limb loss, or anomalous infection. Applicants can expect competitive hazard pay, generous life insurance (subject to survival), and the chance to contribute to humanity’s ongoing expansion into the stars. Seize your future. Accept your assignment. The Company – Because Progress Demands Sacrifice™ -------------------------------------------------------------- In Mothership, the universe is a dark and dangerous place, but there is profit and glory to be found in the dark between the stars. In this play-by-post, you will join the mysterious and inegmatic Company, a shadowy organisation with goals one can only guess at. With themes of distopia, horror (cosmic, body, and more!), space opera, this game is perfect for those into exploring dangerous and horrific planets, derelict ships, and doomed space stations. Play-by-post allows for ultimate flexibility, you choose when and how much you would like to contribute over a week's time. For those who love writing, the style allows you to really flex your literary muscles and really express yourself. If the above sounds interesting, just send your application to our lovely HR team and welcome aboard (don't forget to sign the NDA and liability waiver).