Anomaly

Traces of Civilization

Vestiges de civilisation

Level 1

Description

Despite the planet's lack of atmosphere, there is evidence of some kind of artificial structures on … that may indicate a past civilization.

Where to find it

No particular location is required.

Possible outcomes

Rewards read from the event effects. Some depend on conditions (empire type, earlier choices) or on chance.

Frozen in Time

Console: event distar.6

Description

The crew of the … were intrigued to find the remnants of an industrial-age civilization on …. Investigation indicates … had sustained an atmosphere for millions of years, until massive superflares from the unstable surface of the star … led to runaway ionization and depletion of the planet's atmospheric gases.

With no atmosphere, the lifeless cities on … have been frozen in time for millennia, silent monuments to the mass extinction that happened there.

Science Officer … cautions that any colonies in the … system may be subject to the whims of the star's turbulence.

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  • Deposit: Society +4
  • Modifier: « Frozen in Time »