{
  "id": "MISSION_STORY_06",
  "type": "STORY",
  "config": {
    "title": "Unstable Aether",
    "description": "Arch-Librarian Elara needs raw samples from the Crystal Spires. Warning: The crystals are harmonizing and will detonate soon.",
    "difficulty_tier": 3,
    "recommended_level": 6,
    "icon": "assets/icons/mission_crystal.png"
  },
  "biome": {
    "type": "BIOME_CRYSTAL_SPIRES",
    "hazards": [
      "HAZARD_EXPLOSION_WARNING"
    ],
    "generator_config": {
      "seed_type": "RANDOM",
      "size": {
        "x": 18,
        "y": 15,
        "z": 18
      },
      "density": "LOW"
    }
  },
  "narrative": {
    "intro_sequence": "NARRATIVE_06_INTRO",
    "outro_success": "NARRATIVE_06_OUTRO"
  },
  "objectives": {
    "primary": [
      {
        "id": "OBJ_COLLECT",
        "type": "INTERACT",
        "target_object_id": "OBJ_VOLATILE_CRYSTAL",
        "target_count": 3,
        "description": "Stabilize 3 Volatile Crystals before Turn 6."
      }
    ]
  },
  "rewards": {
    "guaranteed": {
      "unlocks": [
        "MASTERY_AETHER_WEAVER"
      ],
      "currency": {
        "aether_shards": 400,
        "ancient_cores": 1
      }
    },
    "faction_reputation": {
      "ARCANE_DOMINION": 50
    }
  },
  "mission_objects": [
    {
      "object_id": "OBJ_VOLATILE_CRYSTAL",
      "placement_strategy": "random_walkable"
    }
  ]
}