Expedition (Lesson 1 of 5)
In brief: Training Contract.
Description
Your first step is to research the Expedition technology and send several fleets on a mission to explore the universe. Expeditions to short distances are safe and can bring resources and various valuable findings.
What needs to be done
Research Expedition and complete several flights.
Reward
50,000 Metal + 50,000 Crystal + 1,000 points.
The harder and longer the contract — the higher the reward. The exact value of the prize depends on the type and is calculated by the rate (more details — on the section page Contracts).
How contracts work
Contracts are tasks with a timer. You take a contract, complete the goal within the allotted time and receive points and a random prize. Contracts also give points in tournaments. This contract is “Long (≈135 min)”.
Questions and answers
What are contracts in Xterium?
Contracts are reward missions by theme: combat and war, expedition, Ruins, Hostile sector bosses and special assignments.
What do contracts give?
Rewards for completing the contract goals; the reward and duration are listed on each contract card.
How do contracts differ from tasks?
Tasks are a permanent list of progression goals; contracts are timed missions on specific themes. The full task list is in the Tasks section of the encyclopedia.
