Anomaly
On the Barren Plains
Sur les plaines stériles
Description
A cursory scan of the planet's surface reveals a weak signal pulsing into the darkness of space.
Where to find it
is_planet_class = pc_barren
Game conditions on the surveyed body.
Possible outcomes
Rewards read from the event effects. Some depend on conditions (empire type, earlier choices) or on chance.
Limbo
Console: event anomaly.185
Description
The signal originates from the remains of an antenna-like structure. Exploratory probes were dispatched from the … to the surface to investigate the matter more closely.
What Science Officer … found was a cavernous vault that, while easily pried open, was evidently the last safehouse and refuge of some long-dead race of aliens. While reasonably technologically advanced, it seems they never reached for the stars and perished to some planet-wide natural disaster. The vault is immense, housing thousands upon thousands of black boxes that the … has determined to be data storage devices.
A Special Project has been prepared to decode their contents.
No reward described.