GameSpot Designer Diary: Mission Design

[Tamur]

So when you kill the king of an enemy faction, and the heir who gave you the mission succeeds the throne, will he become your ally, or at least neutral to you?

If he doesn't change his stance toward you after asceding, then those sorts of missions will be the first ones universally ignored. If there isn't a reward beyond 2000 florins (or whatever), then some jobs simply are not worth it. To my assassins at least