Node Manager Academy

GreyDragon Node Manager Academy

Learn how to operate, protect and optimise Mythic Spell Book nodes on behalf of their owners. The GreyDragon Node Manager Academy combines game knowledge, operating procedures, practical scenarios and decision-making skills designed for people entrusted with managing player assets.

Terminology: GreyDragon uses the term Node Manager for the operational role currently referred to as Mayor in parts of Mythic Spell Book.

FOUNDATIONS

Learn the role of a Node Manager, the difference between ownership and management, what authority a manager has and the responsibilities that come with operating another player’s node.

Start Foundations

CITY OPERATIONS

Learn how to manage city vitals, population, staffing, buildings, upgrades, repairs and the day-to-day decisions required to keep a city stable.

City Operations

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Understand resource reserves, production, shortages, surpluses, supply chains and how to protect the resources needed to keep a client node operating.

Resource Management

ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT

Learn how Cinder, trading, businesses, resource sales and working capital affect the financial performance of a Managed Node.

Economic Management

PROCEDURES & SOPs

Follow GreyDragon operating procedures for spending resources, constructing buildings, upgrading, repairing, trading, reporting and escalating problems.

Operating Procedures

ADVANCED NODE MANAGEMENT

Develop the judgement needed for optimisation, long-term planning, city specialization, risk management and making decisions within a client’s priorities.

Advanced Training

Core Node Manager Training

DAILY NODE OPERATIONS

Learn what to inspect at the beginning of a management session, what requires attention and what should be checked before logging out.

Daily Operations

CLIENT ASSETS & AUTHORITY

Understand what belongs to the client, which decisions a Node Manager can make and which actions require owner or GreyDragon approval.

Manager Authority

CITY DIAGNOSTICS

Learn how to identify why population, production or city growth has stalled before spending client resources trying to fix the problem.

City Diagnostics

Training & Assessment

PRACTICAL SCENARIOS

Work through realistic Node Manager situations involving shortages, stalled population, damaged infrastructure, client requests and competing priorities.

Training Scenarios

NODE MANAGER ASSESSMENT

Test your understanding of city operations, resources, procedures and decision-making before being approved to manage client nodes.

Assessment

GREYDRAGON CERTIFICATION

Complete the required training, scenarios and practical assessment for recognition as a GreyDragon-trained Node Manager.

Certification Path

Note

GreyDragon Node Manager certification is an internal GreyDragon training standard and is not an official Mythic Spell Book or HIdn Studios qualification.