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Anomaly

Winking

Incohérence

Level 5

Description

Repeated scans of …'s surface give inconsistent sensor readings, almost as if the planet itself was in a constant state of upheaval.

Where to find it

  • is_planet_class = pc_barren
  • has_any_strategic_resource = no
  • planet_size < 26
  • planet_size > 9

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.

Grimacing

Console: event anomaly.230

Description

The very geological structure of … is indeed in flux, driven by what Science Officer … assures us is a tectonic process as fascinating as it is esoteric. What is of more interest to the … is that we may be able to strategically halt the planet's ceaseless, chaotic self-transformation. In short, a near-instant terraforming of the planet into something slightly - if not entirely - more habitable, is theoretically possible.

… estimates that an additional 200 Energy Credits will be needed to power a thorough mapping of planetary activity and determine the validity of what the Science Officer has termed "a surgical terraforming strike." Of course, we can always choose to terraform it using existing technologies at a later date.

« Just study its natural processes. »

  • Modifier: « Grimacing »
  • Deposit: Physics +4

« The … will have its 200 credits. »

  • -200 Energy Credits
  • Then: Tactical Terraformingrandom
  • Then: Tactical Terraforming Failedrandom