Anomaly
Possible Inhabitants
Possibles habitants
Description
Optical scans of the planet … have revealed small hut-like structures littering parts of its surface, suggesting it is inhabited.
Where to find it
has_any_strategic_resource = no
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.
Molluscoid Miners
Console: event distar.3030
Description
A closer look at … has shown that its hut-like structures are home to a molluscoid species. The huts are crude shelters, built out of soil and quasi-fecal excretions.
The molluscoids appear semi-sapient with limited intelligence. Besides survival, their society and lives revolve around unearthing minerals which are then put on display, seemingly to raise the social standing of the finder.
Their means of locating these minerals remain unclear, however, and Science Officer … is baffled by their ability to locate large deposits of minerals.
Though technologically inferior, studying these molluscoids may well further our mining capabilities.
« Mine their minerals. »
- 6 months of Minerals income
- Modifier: « Disregard for Alien Life » (360 days)