From 4179a8fcc2298a2f9287a46e5bf23eb2cef30b22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Velken <8467292+Velken@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:57:17 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] The Chosen --- .../round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md | 32 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md diff --git a/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..16fd36b87b --- /dev/null +++ b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# The Chosen + +| Designers | Implemented | GitHub Links | +|---|---|---| +| Velken | :x: | TBD | + +## Overview +The chosen are a late-round antag that gets activated when a Throngler appears, be it by random event or Cargo lottery. Once the Throngler spawns, it will teleport to a random location on the station. +A player may become a Chosen (also referenced as Worthy) by enabling the antag in character options. Except for roles that prevent being antag, or if they are already another antag, ALL Worthy gain the ability to wield the Throngler, the rest of players must destroy it. +The objective for the Worthy is to either be the last remaining Worthy alive or break the cycle and destroy the Throngler. + +## Goals +- The chosen is a shift-ender role, should cargo get enough funds to get one from gambling or the shift be late enough for the event to spawn one. +- Mechanically enforce Throngler, to reduce admin workload. +- Provide memorable moments where the crew needs to make moral choices. + +## Implementation details +The Throngler from the lottery will be changed to a version that requires being Worthy to wield it (as in, hold and being able to attack with it). Those that are Unworthy cannot attack with the Throngler (attempting so gives a popup saying you are Unworthy). +Once the Throngler is spawned (event, lottery or admin), an announcement is made and everyone gets the objective to destroy it and it gets teleported to a random location on the station. Those that are able to become The Chosen (non-sec/command, not already another antag, and is not 100% guaranteed) also get the objective to claim it. +The Worthy gain an action to toggle a [waypointer](https://github.com/space-wizards/space-station-14/pull/42459) that targets the Throngler. The Worthy are Free Agents, but if they are holding the Thrognler, they become Solo Antagonist. +Destroying the Throngler takes a somewhat long doAfter, and binding it takes a very very long doAfter. If it is bound, the player gets an action to summon it back (like the Ninja Katana). +If there aren't enough alive players eligible for being The Chosen when the Throngler spawns, ghost roles are made, they spawn with Claymore swords. + +### Objectives +- Claim the Throngler. Bind the Throngler to yourself, as its one true owner! +- Or destroy the Throngler, ending the cycle of death and violence... for now. + +## End of round screen +- Who claimed/destroyed the Throngler +- Who held to the Throngler the longest +- How many lives were claimed by the Throngler +- List of players that were The Chosen From 340a1f303ea2ae66a40ba667c516ce15cb63c21f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Velken <8467292+Velken@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:47:25 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] summary --- src/SUMMARY.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/src/SUMMARY.md b/src/SUMMARY.md index 20b1e39d4d..16e3755352 100644 --- a/src/SUMMARY.md +++ b/src/SUMMARY.md @@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ Space Station 14 - [Changeling](en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/changeling.md) - [Paradox Clone](en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/paradox-clone.md) - [Revolutionaries Rework](en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/revolutionaries-codeword-rework.md) + - [The Chosen](en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md) - [Tourists](en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/tourists.md) - [Station Ecology](en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/station-ecosystem.md) From 5c929d0b2d561a12ee2f9310a468d457c2d4cd22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Velken <8467292+Velken@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:51:19 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] alternative destruction ways --- src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md index 16fd36b87b..5a0cc83a15 100644 --- a/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md +++ b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Once the Throngler is spawned (event, lottery or admin), an announcement is made The Worthy gain an action to toggle a [waypointer](https://github.com/space-wizards/space-station-14/pull/42459) that targets the Throngler. The Worthy are Free Agents, but if they are holding the Thrognler, they become Solo Antagonist. Destroying the Throngler takes a somewhat long doAfter, and binding it takes a very very long doAfter. If it is bound, the player gets an action to summon it back (like the Ninja Katana). If there aren't enough alive players eligible for being The Chosen when the Throngler spawns, ghost roles are made, they spawn with Claymore swords. +There are alternative ways to destroy the Throngler, such as: Throwing it into the singularity (Cast it into the Singularity! Destroy it!) or selling it (good luck not getting it stolen all the way to the ATS). ### Objectives - Claim the Throngler. Bind the Throngler to yourself, as its one true owner! From 2fecaf85bdc4680e30ab59c1053e54579bae7d06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Velken <8467292+Velken@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:52:22 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] small change --- src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md index 5a0cc83a15..34557abbbd 100644 --- a/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md +++ b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ The objective for the Worthy is to either be the last remaining Worthy alive or ## Implementation details The Throngler from the lottery will be changed to a version that requires being Worthy to wield it (as in, hold and being able to attack with it). Those that are Unworthy cannot attack with the Throngler (attempting so gives a popup saying you are Unworthy). Once the Throngler is spawned (event, lottery or admin), an announcement is made and everyone gets the objective to destroy it and it gets teleported to a random location on the station. Those that are able to become The Chosen (non-sec/command, not already another antag, and is not 100% guaranteed) also get the objective to claim it. -The Worthy gain an action to toggle a [waypointer](https://github.com/space-wizards/space-station-14/pull/42459) that targets the Throngler. The Worthy are Free Agents, but if they are holding the Thrognler, they become Solo Antagonist. -Destroying the Throngler takes a somewhat long doAfter, and binding it takes a very very long doAfter. If it is bound, the player gets an action to summon it back (like the Ninja Katana). +The Worthy gain an action to toggle a [waypointer](https://github.com/space-wizards/space-station-14/pull/42459) that targets the Throngler. The Worthy are Free Agents, but if they are bound to the Thrognler, they become Solo Antagonist. +Destroying the Throngler takes a somewhat long doAfter, and binding it takes a very very long doAfter. If it is bound, the player gets an action to summon it back (like the Ninja Katana) and their waypointer changes from pointing to the Throngler to pointing to the other Worthy. If there aren't enough alive players eligible for being The Chosen when the Throngler spawns, ghost roles are made, they spawn with Claymore swords. There are alternative ways to destroy the Throngler, such as: Throwing it into the singularity (Cast it into the Singularity! Destroy it!) or selling it (good luck not getting it stolen all the way to the ATS). From cc4dd6e56aa88e5c3d147c81ddadc7d60fffb666 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Velken <8467292+Velken@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:53:09 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] formatting --- src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md index 34557abbbd..95cc30b732 100644 --- a/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md +++ b/src/en/space-station-14/round-flow/proposals/the-chosen.md @@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ ## Overview The chosen are a late-round antag that gets activated when a Throngler appears, be it by random event or Cargo lottery. Once the Throngler spawns, it will teleport to a random location on the station. + A player may become a Chosen (also referenced as Worthy) by enabling the antag in character options. Except for roles that prevent being antag, or if they are already another antag, ALL Worthy gain the ability to wield the Throngler, the rest of players must destroy it. + The objective for the Worthy is to either be the last remaining Worthy alive or break the cycle and destroy the Throngler. ## Goals @@ -16,10 +18,15 @@ The objective for the Worthy is to either be the last remaining Worthy alive or ## Implementation details The Throngler from the lottery will be changed to a version that requires being Worthy to wield it (as in, hold and being able to attack with it). Those that are Unworthy cannot attack with the Throngler (attempting so gives a popup saying you are Unworthy). + Once the Throngler is spawned (event, lottery or admin), an announcement is made and everyone gets the objective to destroy it and it gets teleported to a random location on the station. Those that are able to become The Chosen (non-sec/command, not already another antag, and is not 100% guaranteed) also get the objective to claim it. + The Worthy gain an action to toggle a [waypointer](https://github.com/space-wizards/space-station-14/pull/42459) that targets the Throngler. The Worthy are Free Agents, but if they are bound to the Thrognler, they become Solo Antagonist. + Destroying the Throngler takes a somewhat long doAfter, and binding it takes a very very long doAfter. If it is bound, the player gets an action to summon it back (like the Ninja Katana) and their waypointer changes from pointing to the Throngler to pointing to the other Worthy. + If there aren't enough alive players eligible for being The Chosen when the Throngler spawns, ghost roles are made, they spawn with Claymore swords. + There are alternative ways to destroy the Throngler, such as: Throwing it into the singularity (Cast it into the Singularity! Destroy it!) or selling it (good luck not getting it stolen all the way to the ATS). ### Objectives