Anomaly
Unidentified Drop Pods
Capsules de largage non identifiées
Level 3
Description
First thought to be asteroids, a halo of motionless drop pods surrounds ….
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.
Signs of Activity
Console: event distar.245
Description
The drop pods surrounding … have been drifting powerless for quite some time. The … reports that whatever aliens these pods were transporting are now but withered husks onboard, having evidently perished hundreds of years ago.
One sole pod, however, has shown signs of onboard activity. While its engines are disabled, scans suggest its communications array is undamaged.
We can hail them.
« On screen. »
- Then: The Caretaker
- 18 months of Engineering Research income
- 6 months of Influence income
- +100 Minerals
« We don't have time for this. »
- 6 months of Influence income