The Night of Reluctant Benefaction (FM)

A fan mission for The Dark Mod.

Information

• Author: Bienie
• Type: Single Mission
• Releases: 2018-12-24 (24 December 2018) - latest
• Version: 1
• Size: 11.4 MB
• EFX Reverb: No

Synopsis

Merry Christmas!

You've been a naughty boy, and now on the eve of Christmas, Nick wants you to make amends for your misdeeds.

A holiday themed "semi-speed build" mission, straightforward in design, and yet the observant player could be rewarded.

Series

The FM is an entirely standalone storyline, not part of any series.

Theme / "Genre" / Setting

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City Missions

Threats

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Guards

Links

Official Mission List link

You can download the mission directly while in game, by using the built-in TDM fan mission downloader.

Additional DL links:

• http://darkmod.taaaki.za.net/fms/reluctantbenefaction.pk4
• http://www.fidcal.com/darkuser/missions/reluctantbenefaction.pk4
• http://www.southquarter.com/tdm/fms/reluctantbenefaction.pk4

Gallery

Preview trailer (screenshots)

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Discussions

• TDM forums thread

Beware of potential spoilers !

Lootlists

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Item	Jewels/Goods/Gold	General location	Exact spot
Golden wineglass	0/0/15	Streets	In a broken box by your neighbor's door (secret!)
Silver bowl	0/10/0	Streets	Behind an upturned wheelbarrow on the square by the city gate (secret!)
Small diamond	30/0/0	Streets	In a coal stand next to the Gibbs' Residence (secret!)
A purse	0/0/25	Streets	Underneath a package by the flower stand next to Gerold's Grocery (secret!)
Small ruby	30/0/0	Rooftops	In a small box covered in snow on the roof behind the inn.
A ring	60/0/0	Rooftops	In a small box covered in snow on the roof behind the inn.
Small gold ingot	0/0/60	Rooftops	In a small box covered in snow on the roof behind the inn.
A purse	0/0/50	Rooftops	In a small box covered in snow on the roof behind the inn.
Gold symbol	0/0/50	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	Under the counter in the shop
Gold coins	0/0/17	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	Under the counter in the shop
Golden vase	0/0/75	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	Under the counter in the shop
Golden bottle	0/30/0	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	On a shelf in the store, directly on left from entrance
Golden vase	0/0/75	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	On a shelf in the store, on right from entrance
Golden candlestick	0/0/50	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	On a shelf in the corner, behind a moveable pot and box (secret!)
Golden bracelet	0/0/85	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	In Wade's secret safe in the office (behind painting)
A ring	40/0/0	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	In Wade's secret safe in the office (behind painting)
A ring	60/0/0	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	In Wade's secret safe in the office (behind painting)
Gold lion	0/0/100	Wade's Pawn & Brawn	In Wade's secret safe in the office (behind painting)
A purse	0/0/50	Pub	On the belt of a patron close to the fireplace
Gold lion	0/0/100	Pub	On top of the side pedestals of the fireplace
Gold lion	0/0/100	Pub	On top of the side pedestals of the fireplace
Gold coins	0/0/17	Pub	Behind bar in the furthest corner
A ring	25/0/0	Pub kitchen	Underneath the table, right underneath the water bowl (secret!)
Golden bottle	0/30/0	Pub kitchen	In the winerack on the back wall of the kitchen
A purse	0/0/25	Inn	In the footlocker of Room 1
Golden wineglass	0/0/15	Inn	Balanced on the wainscoting of the wall next to the leather chair by fireplace
Golden bottle	0/30/0	Inn	In the writing desk in Room 2, right in front of where Andrew sits
Golden wineglass	0/0/15	Inn	On the table by the window in Room 3
Total	285 jewels/100 goods/989 gold

The lootlist was provided by the author of the mission.

Walkthroughs

Spoilers abound !

Boy Lag

• Video playthrough

Trivia

TBA

External sites and reviews

• Thief Guild.com FM overview and review

See also

• Official FMs list
• Fan Missions for The Dark Mod - Main article on all of the published fan missions to date, in addition to the official list on the website.
• Fan Mission Series - An overview of all currently known series or campaigns of fan missions interconnected by their stories or characters. There are already plenty in TDM, and have been since its early days as an expandable game.
• Upcoming Fan Missions - An overview of Fan Missions in development or tentatively planned. (Do not edit the overview.)
• Mission recommendation discussions - An overview of past discussions on what FMs the community recommends to players looking for various challenges (difficulty, size, theme, setting, objectives, etc.).
• Fan Mission Contests - An overview of past and present contests in Fan Mission creation, by members of the TDM community.