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There are 16 playable characters in Mush. Each of the characters have

  • 5-6 skills,
  • An objective to gain Glory, and
  • Unique special features (note that Titles only list who starts the game with them)

Although the overall objective of the game is the same, the gameplay will be different depending on the strengths and weaknesses of each character.


Kim Jin Su

Kim jin su.png A born leader, Jin Su is the supreme commander of the Daedalus. He is in charge of piloting the Daedalus towards planets for expeditions and most importantly, towards Eden Jin su sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Move Daedalus to a planet, move to Eden. Jin Su earns 3Triumph.png for every Interstellar voyage carried out under your command. Once you have earned more than 6, this will happen.
Title 01.png Title : Commander (can access the Command Console on the Bridge and issue orders)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Leader.png Leader A Charismatic leader knows how to effectively lead a team and increase morale using powerful, passionate speeches
  • Gives the action Impassioned Speech which increases the Morale (Moral.png) of your crewmates
Pilot.png Pilot An expert in manoeuvring the Icarus, Pasiphae and Patroller craft. Their aerial mastery is impressive
  • Has Mad Pilot Skills
  • Never misses landings or takeoffs
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Cold Blooded.png Cold Blooded In space, anything can and does happen. Knowing how to keep calm is extremely useful.
  • Earns 3 Pa slot1.png AP every time a team mate dies.
Shooter.png Shooter At ease handling all kinds of weapons
  • +2 Free Shots Pa shoot.png per day
  • Your off-target shots cause 2 times fewer accidents
  • Your successful shots cause 2 times as many critical hits
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Logistics Expert.png Logistics Expert You personally oversee the organisation of every task aboard the Daedalus in order to maximize the efficiency of every one of your teammates.
  • Every cycle, 1 Pa slot1.png is given randomly to a crewmate in the same room as you.
Strateguru.png Strateguru

    

Kim Jin Su

Related links

Jin Su gameplay advice

Frieda Bergmann

Frieda bergmann.png Frieda is Humanity's most experienced astrophysicist. Her life's work has been discovering new planets and systems. She was born over 1000 years ago and is a true survivor! Frieda sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Explore and approach planets

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Astrophysicist.png Astrophysicist Skilled in scanning for planets in range or to determine their composition.
  • The Planet Scan action discovers 2 properties per Analyze action
Pilot.png Pilot An expert in manoeuvring the Icarus, Pasiphae and Patroller craft. Their aerial mastery is impressive
  • Has Mad Pilot Skills
  • Never misses landings or takeoffs
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Survivalist.png Survivalist The Survivalist is great to have on exploration missions. They can defend themselves more effectively against extra-terrestrial life forms and generally deal with these encounters better than anyone else.
  • Expedition : All damage is reduced by one point.
  • Expedition : The action Provision gives one additional steak.
  • Expedition : Last to die if a team fatality occurs.
IT Expert.png IT Expert The IT Expert is at home as soon as they are in front of a screen. They manipulate the nexus, navigation and communications terminals with ease.
  • +2 Pa comp.png per day (IT Action Points).
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects.
Radio Expert.png Radio Expert The radio expert can decode the most complicated jumble of spatial waves in order to rebuild or send messages to the other end of the universe
  • Twice as effective at establishing contact with Sol
  • Improves the quality of teammates attempts to contact SOL by 50% when they are in the same room
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Antique Perfume.png Antique Perfume

    

Frieda Bergmann

Related links

Frieda gameplay advice

Paola Rinaldo

Paola rinaldo.png Brilliant biologist and hardcore rebel markswoman, she is driven by the need to recontact Kivanç Terzi. Her technical and logistical skills are highly prized Paola sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Contact Kivanc Terzi
Title 01.png Title : Communications Officer (can access the Comms Center on the Bridge)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Radio Expert.png Radio Expert The radio expert can decode the most complicated jumble of spatial waves in order to rebuild or send messages to the other end of the universe
  • Twice as effective at establishing contact with Sol
  • Improves the quality of teammates attempts to contact SOL by 50% when they are in the same room
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Logistics Expert.png Logistics Expert You personally oversee the organisation of every task aboard the Daedalus in order to maximize the efficiency of every one of your teammates.
  • Every cycle, 1 Pa slot1.png is given randomly to a crewmate in the same room as you.
Shooter.png Shooter At ease handling all kinds of weapons
  • +2 Free Shots Pa shoot.png per day
  • Your off-target shots cause 2 times fewer accidents
  • Your successful shots cause 2 times as many critical hits
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Biologist.png Biologist Highly skilled in laboratory research
  • Can read properties of medicines
  • +4% bonus on all Research in the laboratory
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Rebel.png Rebel

    

Paola Rinaldo

Related links

Paola gameplay advice

Roland Zuccali

Roland zuccali.png Roland is a brilliant pilot who is not nearly as funny as he thinks he is. However, his dogfighting skills are no laughing matter. He's got a gift and he's never happier than when he's shooting down Hunters Roland sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Kill a hunter in a patroller or turret : (+1Triumph.png per hunter, with diminishing returns)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Sprinter.png Sprinter The Sprinter always puts their best foot forward! They get additional Movement Points.
  • You earn an additional 2 Pa slot2.png every time you convert Pa slot1.png-Pa slot2.png(Does not stack with Scooter)
Pilot.png Pilot An expert in manoeuvring the Icarus, Pasiphae and Patroller craft. Their aerial mastery is impressive
  • Has Mad Pilot Skills
  • Never misses landings or takeoffs
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Shooter.png Shooter At ease handling all kinds of weapons
  • +2 Free Shots Pa shoot.png per day
  • Your off-target shots cause 2 times fewer accidents
  • Your successful shots cause 2 times as many critical hits
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Firefighter.png Firefighter
  • Your chance to extinguish a fire is always 100% (must have extinguisher in inventory).
The Optimist.png The Optimist The end of humanity... worse things happen at sea, right?
  • The optimist loses one less Moral.png per day.
Creative.png Creative

    

Roland Zuccali

Related links

Roland gameplay advice

Gioele Rinaldo

Gioele rinaldo.png An eccentric billionaire, caffeine-junkie and owner of the Daedalus, his fortune is threatened by the Mush menace. He will do everything in his power to wipe it out. Not to be underestimated Gioele sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Death of mush :(+3Triumph.png per Dead mush)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Solid.png Solid You'll incur no penalties for carrying heavy objects. Also useful for hand-to-hand combat.
  • Your hand-to-hand attacks inflict one additional damage point
  • No penalties for heavy objects
Paranoid.png Paranoid The paranoid crewmember always believes their crewmates to be potentially dangerous, they always watch their back using their extra cameras.
  • Starts out with 2 additional Cameras.
Caffeine Junkie.png Caffeine Junkie The caffeine junkie is twice as effective as their colleagues when they have access to the coffee machine.
  • +2 Pa slot1.png AP when they drink a Coffee.
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects.
Astrophysicist.png Astrophysicist Skilled in scanning for planets in range or to determine their composition.
  • The Planet Scan action discovers 2 properties per Analyze action
Panic.png Panic
Victimizer.png Victimizer

    

Gioele Rinald

Related links

Gioele gameplay advice

Ian Soulton

Ian soulton.png A passionate and dedicated researcher whose knowledge of alien plant-life is unparalleled. A strict pacifist, he's the 'nice guy' on board Ian sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Plant alien fruits (+3Triumph.png per fruit)
Pacifist.png Trait : Pacifist (all aggressive actions cost 2 Pa slot1.png more when he is in the room)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Botanist.png Botanist Capable of distingushing the charactersitics of the various plants and fruits. They are also equally effective when maintaining the garden
  • Can read the Fruit nutrition information
  • Can read plant properties
  • Can carry out transplants
  • +2 Pa garden.png per day (Gardening action points)
  • Expedition: The harvest action gives an additional fruit
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Biologist.png Biologist Highly skilled in laboratory research
  • Can read properties of medicines
  • +4% bonus on all Research in the laboratory
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Mycologist.png Mycologist The mycologist can treat fungal infections in the Hospital or using a Medikit
  • When you heal a crewmate, they automatically lose a spore
Green Thumb.png Green Thumb
  • Starts the game with 2 more hydropots.
Firefighter.png Firefighter
  • Your chance to extinguish a fire is always 100% (must have extinguisher in inventory).
Frugivore.png Frugivore

    

Ian Soulton

Related links

Ian gameplay advice

Eleesha Williams

Eleesha williams.png Former investigative journalist, her goal is to contact any rebel bases still operating. One of the most observant crewmembers, she is as brilliant as she is honest, but don't worry – that can be cured! Eleesha sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Contact the rebel bases (+2Triumph.png per base)
Psy disease.png Trait : Chronic Vertigo (permanent vertigo status, can be cured by Janice)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Tracker.png Tracker The Tracker can see comings and goings of every team member. Furthermore, they can print any research during the game via the Tabulatrix. This provides a list of players of which at least one is Mush
  • Full access to movement history
  • Able to print secret list on the Tabulatrix - See Tracker for more info regarding the list.
Determined.png Determined Once they begin their task , nothing can distract the determined player
  • If an action fails, the % chance of subsequent success increases more rapidly
Observant.png Observant You use 1 Pa slot1.png less to discover hidden objects. You have a 25% chance of detecting covert activity in the room you are in
  • The Search action costs 1 Pa slot1.png less
  • You have a 25% chance of detecting covert activity in your room
IT Expert.png IT Expert The IT Expert is at home as soon as they are in front of a screen. They manipulate the nexus, navigation and communications terminals with ease.
  • +2 Pa comp.png per day (IT Action Points).
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects.
Technician.png Technician Qualified to repair materials , equipment and the hull of the Daedalus
  • +1 Pa eng.png (Repair action point) per day
  • Chance of success on Repairs doubled
  • Chance of success on Fixes doubled
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects

    

Eleesha Williams

Related links

Eleesha gameplay advice

Wang Chao

Wang chao.png Hyperactive head of the security team, Chao insists that sleep is for the weak. A trigger happy lunatic, the story goes that he once tore a man's arms off for suggesting his choice of weaponry was 'a bit camp' Chao sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Kill anyone, including Schrodinger
Hyperactive status.png Trait : Hyperactive (sleeping in a bed grants no additional Pa slot1.png; however, gain an extra Pa slot2.png each cycle)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Shooter.png Shooter At ease handling all kinds of weapons
  • +2 Free Shots Pa shoot.png per day
  • Your off-target shots cause 2 times fewer accidents
  • Your successful shots cause 2 times as many critical hits
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Survivalist.png Survivalist The Survivalist is great to have on exploration missions. They can defend themselves more effectively against extra-terrestrial life forms and generally deal with these encounters better than anyone else.
  • Expedition : All damage is reduced by one point.
  • Expedition : The action Provision gives one additional steak.
  • Expedition : Last to die if a team fatality occurs.
Wrestler.png Wrestler
  • Your hand-to-hand (unarmed) attacks do +2 damage.
Torturer.png Torturer
Crazy Eye.png Crazy Eye
Intimidating.png Intimidating

    

Wang CHao

Related links

Chao gameplay advice

Stephen Seagull

Stephen seagull.png The most dangerous cook in the galaxy is on board. He has more black-belts than pairs of trousers and he collects roadkill. Alien flesh is like catnip to Stephen. We thought you should know Stephen sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Receive a title (first time only). Kill aliens during expeditions

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Chef.png Chef Formidable when it comes to knocking meals together. They also have an impressive awareness of what you should eat
  • Can read the food nutrition information
  • Can read the fruit nutrition information
  • +4 Pa cook.png per day (Cook action points)
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Solid.png Solid You'll incur no penalties for carrying heavy objects. Also useful for hand-to-hand combat.
  • Your hand-to-hand attacks inflict one additional damage point
  • No penalties for heavy objects
Opportunist.png Opportunist The opportunist waits for any chance to ascend in the ship's hierarchy, they will miss no opportunity
  • +5 Pa slot1.png when you earn a title for the first time
Shooter.png Shooter At ease handling all kinds of weapons
  • +2 Free Shots Pa shoot.png per day
  • Your off-target shots cause 2 times fewer accidents
  • Your successful shots cause 2 times as many critical hits
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Apprentice.png Apprentice
Creative.png Creative

    

Stephen Seagull

Related links

Stephen gameplay advice

Raluca Tomescu

Raluca tomescu.png Quantum Physics genius, her vast skillset renders her indispensable on board. Some say her tears are flammable and that she once kicked a giraffe to death. All we know is that she's called Raluca Raluca sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Raluca earns 2 Triumph.png for every 20% of the PILGRED repairs successfully completed.
Paria.png Trait : Antisocial (cannot flirt, and loses 1Moral.png if anyone else is in the same room as her during cycle changeover)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Physicist.png Physicist The Physicist is a high flier in the field of physics research. Their understanding of quantum mechanics and even the essence of the strings that make up our universe is their major talent. They also have the advantage when repairing PILGRED.
  • Gives 1 Pa pilgred.png (PILGRED repair point) per day
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Detached Crewmember.png Detached Crewmember The unconcerned crewmember is cold, hard and unfeeling. They are unaffected by deaths of teammates
  • You lose no Morale points Moral.png when a crewmember dies
  • Zero risk of psychological illness if you witness a death
Technician.png Technician Qualified to repair materials , equipment and the hull of the Daedalus
  • +1 Pa eng.png (Repair action point) per day
  • Chance of success on Repairs doubled
  • Chance of success on Fixes doubled
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Genius.png Genius When divinely enlighted by the flame of consciousness, the genius can find a solution to any problem encountered aboard the Daedalus.
  • The genius can carry out one piece of Resarch, one Project, or one Repair once per game.
Designer.png Designer Has access to NERON's core twice per day (Free Actions).
  • +2 Neron.png per day (NERON project action points).
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects

    

Raluca Tomescu

Related links

Raluca gameplay advice

Janice Kent

Janice kent.png In charge of communication in a global sense, she has highest-level access to NERON. Her solid IT and psychoanalytical skills are crucial for the voyage Janice sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Janice earns 3 Triumph.png every time you make contact with an extra-terrestrial.
Title 01.png Title : NERON Administrator (can access BIOS in the Nexus, use the /neron command to speak as the AI)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Shrink.png Shrink The Shrink is in charge of psychological support. They are able to keep morale high and treat psychological illness
  • On each cycle, 1 Morale point Moral.png is regained by everyone lying down in the room
  • Treats psychological illness
  • Gives the action Comfort, which increases morale
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
IT Expert.png IT Expert The IT Expert is at home as soon as they are in front of a screen. They manipulate the nexus, navigation and communications terminals with ease.
  • +2 Pa comp.png per day (IT Action Points).
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects.
NERON's only friend.png NERON's only friend As soon as you are aboard the ship, NERON is content, its programs run without a hitch and its performance is noticeably improved.
  • The rewards from all NEXUS research are maximized for everyone
Diplomat.png Diplomat A good diplomat knows how to communicate effectively with extra-terrestrials.
  • Eliminates the chance of encountering hostility from extra-terrestrials.
  • Can declare a ceasefire once per game.
Radio Expert.png Radio Expert The radio expert can decode the most complicated jumble of spatial waves in order to rebuild or send messages to the other end of the universe
  • Twice as effective at establishing contact with Sol
  • Improves the quality of teammates attempts to contact SOL by 50% when they are in the same room
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Sacrifice.png Self-sacrifice

    

Janice Kent

Related links

Janice gameplay advice

Terrence Archer

Terrence archer.png Don't be fooled by his appearance, Terrence is amongst the most agile crew members, albeit mentally. Next-generation robotics and UAVs are his bread and butter Terrence sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Upgrade a drone
Disabled status.png Trait : Handicapped (-2 penalty when converting Pa slot1.png to Pa slot2.png, but leaving a room with someone else present costs no Pa slot2.png)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Robotics Expert.png Robotics Expert The Robotics Expert can create and operate drones in any way they see fit
  • Starts out with a drone plan
  • Can upgrade drones
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Technician.png Technician Qualified to repair materials , equipment and the hull of the Daedalus
  • +1 Pa eng.png (Repair action point) per day
  • Chance of success on Repairs doubled
  • Chance of success on Fixes doubled
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Pilot.png Pilot An expert in manoeuvring the Icarus, Pasiphae and Patroller craft. Their aerial mastery is impressive
  • Has Mad Pilot Skills
  • Never misses landings or takeoffs
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Shooter.png Shooter At ease handling all kinds of weapons
  • +2 Free Shots Pa shoot.png per day
  • Your off-target shots cause 2 times fewer accidents
  • Your successful shots cause 2 times as many critical hits
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
IT Expert.png IT Expert The IT Expert is at home as soon as they are in front of a screen. They manipulate the nexus, navigation and communications terminals with ease.
  • +2 Pa comp.png per day (IT Action Points).
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects.
Metalworker.png Metalworker

    

Terrence Archer

Related links

Terrence gameplay advice

Finola Keegan

Finola keegan.png A doctor of both medicine and biology, Finola's life's work revolves around making the world a better place. Her research and healing skills make her invaluable on board Finola sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Finola earns 3 Triumph.png for every completed piece of Mush research.
Germaphobic.png Trait : Germaphobe (loses 1Moral.png per cycle if dirty, and cannot caress Schrodinger)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Biologist.png Biologist Highly skilled in laboratory research
  • Can read properties of medicines
  • +4% bonus on all Research in the laboratory
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Medic.png Medic Medics have full medical training, allowing them to carry out rapid, appropriate procedures. They are also skilled in surgery
  • Heal actions earn an additional 2 Lp.png
  • Can carry out Operations
  • Can read properties of medicines
  • +4% bonus on all Research in the laboratory
Nurse.png Nurse Always ready to help
  • +1 Pa heal.png every day (Free healing action)
  • Can read properties of medicines
Diplomat.png Diplomat A good diplomat knows how to communicate effectively with extra-terrestrials.
  • Eliminates the chance of encountering hostility from extra-terrestrials.
  • Can declare a ceasefire once per game.
OCD.png OCD

    

Finola Keegan

Related links

Finola gameplay advice

Jiang Hua

Jiang hua.png Chief pilot of the Daedalus, she specializes in exploration missions. They say she can land where she wants, when she wants, and in any conditions you care to dream up Hua sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Conduct an expedition

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Pilot.png Pilot An expert in manoeuvring the Icarus, Pasiphae and Patroller craft. Their aerial mastery is impressive
  • Has Mad Pilot Skills
  • Never misses landings or takeoffs
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Botanist.png Botanist Capable of distingushing the charactersitics of the various plants and fruits. They are also equally effective when maintaining the garden
  • Can read the Fruit nutrition information
  • Can read plant properties * Can carry out transplants
  • +2 Pa garden.png per day (Gardening action points)
  • Expedition: The harvest action gives an additional fruit
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Survivalist.png Survivalist The Survivalist is great to have on exploration missions. They can defend themselves more effectively against extra-terrestrial life forms and generally deal with these encounters better than anyone else.
  • Expedition : All damage is reduced by one point.
  • Expedition : The action Provision gives one additional steak.
  • Expedition : Last to die if a team fatality occurs.
Technician.png Technician Qualified to repair materials , equipment and the hull of the Daedalus
  • +1 Pa eng.png (Repair action point) per day
  • Chance of success on Repairs doubled
  • Chance of success on Fixes doubled
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Determined.png Determined Once they begin their task , nothing can distract the determined player
  • If an action fails, the % chance of subsequent success increases more rapidly
U-Turn.png U-Turn

    

Jiang Hua

Related links

Hua gameplay advice

Zhong Chun

Zhong chun.png Our last hope. She must survive and make the journey to Eden. She inspires the crew to achieve more, and when misfortune befalls her comrades she is always there to patch them up. Chun sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Survive (+1Triumph.png each day) and research mush (+3Triumph.png for each research completed that requires her presence)
Immune status.png Trait : Immunized (immune to mush, and unlocks certain laboratory research)

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Mankind's only hope.png Mankind's only hope Her unique immune system makes her the last hope for humanity. As long as she stays alive, we'll have a shot at combating the Mush invasion
  • Daily morale loss is reduced by 1 point
Nurse.png Nurse Always ready to help
  • +1 Pa heal.png every day (Free healing action)
  • Can read properties of medicines
Premonition.png Premonition
  • Can see target crewmember's last action. Costs 1Imoral.gif
Sneak.png Sneak
Lethargy.png Lethargy

    

Zhong Chun

Related links

Chun gameplay advice

Lai Kuan Ti

Lai kuan ti.png An astrophycisist and the ship's designer, Lai knows it like the back of his hand and has privileged access to NERON. If a Nexus project is underway, you can be sure Lai is involved Kuan ti sprite.png

Triumph.png Objective : Finish a project in Nexus

Skills

Icon Skill Description Effects
Designer.png Designer Has access to NERON's core twice per day (Free Actions).
  • +2 Neron.png per day (NERON project action points).
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
The Optimist.png The Optimist The end of humanity... worse things happen at sea, right?
  • The optimist loses one less Moral.png per day.
Astrophysicist.png Astrophysicist Skilled in scanning for planets in range or to determine their composition.
  • The Planet Scan action discovers 2 properties per Analyze action
Technician.png Technician Qualified to repair materials , equipment and the hull of the Daedalus
  • +1 Pa eng.png (Repair action point) per day
  • Chance of success on Repairs doubled
  • Chance of success on Fixes doubled
  • Bonus for developing certain NERON projects
Leader.png Leader A Charismatic leader knows how to effectively lead a team and increase morale using powerful, passionate speeches
  • Gives the action Impassioned Speech which increases the Morale (Moral.png) of your crewmates

    

Kim Jin Su

Related links

Kuan Ti gameplay advice

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