Spice Island missions

This is a list of missions for the two countries starting on the Spice Islands: Ternate and Tidore.

The below mission tree is the one for Ternate.

Clicking on a mission icon leads to the appropriate table row.

National missions

Establish an empire

Mission	Completion requirements	Effects	Prerequisites
Defeat our Rival If we wish to establish an empire in the Moluccas, we must move quickly to eliminate rival kingdoms.	If is Tidore Ternate does not exist Else, if is Ternate Tidore does not exist	One random owned province: Gets the event “The Spice Must Flow”
[Root.GetAdjective] Colony Our first colony underway, the first of many that will make up our future empire. We must protect it.	Any owned province: Is a city Was selected as a 'Spice Island' colony	One random owned province: Gets the event “The Spice Must Flow”	Defeat our Rival
[Root.GetAdjective] Expansion A second colony is being established, brining us ever closer to our goals. We should help it grow.	At least 2 owned provinces with: Is a city Was selected as a 'Spice Island' colony	One random owned province: Gets the event “The Spice Must Flow”	[Root.GetAdjective] Colony
[Root.GetAdjective] Dominance We have chosen the location for our third colony. With luck it will be the grandest yet.	At least 3 owned provinces with: Is a city Was selected as a 'Spice Island' colony	One random owned province: Gets the event “The Spice Must Flow” The country gets “Empire of Spice” for the rest of the game, giving: −50% Native uprising chance +1 Colonist	[Root.GetAdjective] Expansion
Export Cloves Our fledgeling maritime empire has grown much since its inception. Now it is time to assert our dominance on the seas.	The country: Is the strongest trade power in the Moluccas trade node Has a navy of at least 90% of its force limit	The country gains a permanent claim on: North Sulawesi area South Sulawesi area Makassar area	Defeat our Rival
Conquer Sulawesi We have the money, and we have the ships. It is time to assert our military might by launching an invasion of Sulawesi.	At least 10 provinces in the following areas are owned by our country: North Sulawesi South Sulawesi Makassar	The country gains a permanent claim on: Surabaya area Kutai area West Mindanao area	Export Cloves

Indonesian missions

Control trade

Mission	Completion requirements	Effects	Prerequisites
[Root.GetAdjective] Navy It is all but impossible to lead campaigns of conquest on foot in this region. We must maintain a powerful fleet of galleys and enough transport ships to carry our soldiers.	Country has at least 30 galley ships	Country gets “Galley Warfare” for 20 years, giving the following effect: +20% Galley combat ability
Trade Dominance In Nusantara the success of an empire is measured in its ability to control trade.	If DLC Dharma is active: Owns any province with center of trade of at least level 3 Our country controls at least 60% of the trade in the home trade node	Country gets “Indonesia Trade Dominance” for 20 years, giving the following effect: +15% Trade efficiency
The Spice Must Flow We must achieve complete dominance over the spice trade, both in terms of production and distribution.	Country has the trading in bonus for Spices Country is the leading producer of Spices	Country gets “The Spice Must Flow” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +5% Goods produced modifier	Trade Dominance
Trade Supremacy The Straits of Malacca shall become far more than one stop along the maritime silk road. We shall make our homeland into the very center of global commerce.	Country is Malaya Malacca trade node: Is the highest valued trade node in the world Our country is the strongest trade power in this node	Country gains 10% mercantilism	The Spice Must Flow

Dominate the islands

Mission	Completion requirements	Effects	Prerequisites
Vassal Kingdoms We should not expand only through direct conquest. We should also subjugate other kingdoms and collect tribute from them.	Country has at least 3 vassals which: Liberty desire is less than 50%	Country gets “Extracting Tribute” for 20 years, giving the following effect: +100% Income from vassals
Religious Conversion The religious landscape of Nusantara is changing, and not necessarily in our interests. We must ensure that the people of our region follow the true faith.	It is not the Age of Discovery Religion is not in Pagan group All provinces in the following areas have same religion as our country or are open for colonization: If capital is in Kutai, Brunei, Kalimantan, Banjar or Sabah areas All provinces in above areas If capital is in East Java, Central Java, West Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Surabaya or Banten areas All provinces in above areas If capital is in Aceh, Riau, Lampung, Jambi, Batak or Minangkabau areas All provinces in above areas If capital is in Central Tenasserim, North Tenasserim, Malaya, Johor, North Malaya or Malacca areas All provinces in above areas If capital is in Moluccas, North Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, Makassar or Spice Islands areas All provinces in above areas If capital is in Northern Luzon, Southern Luzon, East Mindanao, West Mindanao, Visayas or Palawan areas All provinces in above areas Else: At least 30 provinces in any area	Country gets “Devotees of the Faith” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: −20% Missionary maintenance cost
Religious Dominance To spread the faith is our sacred duty. All of Nusantara must know the light of the divine.	At least 60 provinces in the following regions have same religion as our country: Moluccas Indonesia Malaya Country has converted at least 20 provinces.	Country gets “Religious Dominance” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +2 Tolerance of the true faith	Religious Conversion
Unite Nusantara All the peoples of the isles must be united into a single nation.	Country is Malaya At least 70 provinces in the following regions are owned by our country: Malaya Indonesia	Country gains permanent claims on the following region: Indochina Country gets “United Nusantara” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +1 Diplomatic reputation
Invade the Mainland Now that we have gathered the full strength of Nusantara, we can set our sights to the mainland, where crumbling kingdoms are ripe for conquest.	At least 50 provinces in the following region are owned by our country or its non-tributary subjects: Indochina	Country gains permanent claims on the following region: Burma Country gets “Military Domination” for 15 years, giving the following effect: +10% Morale of armies	Unite Nusantara
Expel Europeans The European powers are unwanted invaders in Nusantara. We will not be forced into unequal trade deals or accept their deceitful promises of protection. We will drive them out.	It is currently the Age of Revolutions or Age of Absolutism No province in the following regions is owned by a country with Western or Eastern technology group Malaya Indonesia	Country gains: 20 absolutism 100 administrative power 100 diplomatic power 100 military power	Unite Nusantara

Exploit local resources

Mission	Completion requirements	Effects	Prerequisites
Palopo Iron Sulawesi is named after its rich iron deposits. It would be foolish for us not to exploit these resources by building a weapons manufactory.	Province Palopo: Is owned by our country or its non-tributary subjects Has Weapons Manufactory building	Province Palopo gains permanent province modifier “Palopo Iron” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +2 Local goods produced
Banjar Textiles Banjar's textile production is booming. We should encourage this industry by constructing a textile manufactory.	Province Banjar: Is owned by our country or its non-tributary subjects Has Textile Manufactory building	Province Banjar gains permanent province modifier “Banjar Textiles” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +25% Local production efficiency
Lampung Peppers The southern region of Sumatra is famous for producing a huge portion of the world's peppers. We should ensure maximum yields by establishing factories in Lampung.	Province Tulangbewang: Is owned by our country or its non-tributary subjects Has Trade Station building	Province Tulangbewang gains permanent province modifier “Lampung Pepper” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +2 Local goods produced
Moluccan Cloves Cloves are among the most highly prized goods in the world. If we could gain a monopoly on cloves, we could be rich beyond our dreams.	Provinces Ternate and Tidore: Are owned by our country or its non-tributary subjects Have Trade Station building	Provinces Ternate and Tidore gain permanent province modifier “Clove Boom” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +20% Local production efficiency
Sea Cucumbers Traders from Sulawesi tell of an island to the south where people harvest sea cucumbers. We should discover this island and either trade for this valuable commodity or else take over its production by force.	Province Tiwi: At least one of: Province is owned by our country or its non-tributary subjects Province owner is allied to our country If produces Gold Province Development is at least 15 Else: At least one of: Has Naval Equipment Manufactory building Has Trade Depot building Has any manufactory	Province Tiwi gains permanent province modifier “Sea Cucumbers” for the rest of the game, giving the following effect: +3 Local goods produced