This random event occurs in:
- Hidden Crystal Worlds
The Long-Ranged Scanners will detect
no ship presence. This event can occur multiple times per sector.
A pirate ship jumps in right after you arrive at the beacon. It must have followed once the Long-Range Beacon was reactivated. It almost charges a small Crystalline transport ship, weapons armed.
- Attack the pirate.
- You chase down the pirate before it has a chance to engage the civilian ship. When it detects the real threat, it turns to face you.
- Fight a Pirate ship.
- (After destroying enemy ship) The ship explodes and you scrap what you can.
- You receive medium scrap with resources.
- (After killing enemy crew) With the crew dead you take as much salvage from the ship as possible.
- You receive high scrap with resources.
- (After destroying enemy ship) The ship explodes and you scrap what you can.
- Fight a Pirate ship.
- You chase down the pirate before it has a chance to engage the civilian ship. When it detects the real threat, it turns to face you.
- Ignore them.
- You assume the Crystalline ship can handle itself. You have enough of your own problems.
- Nothing happens.
- You assume the Crystalline ship can handle itself. You have enough of your own problems.
Contact the Crystal ship[]
- 2x : You contact the other ship, "Thank you for your assistance. It's glad to know that not all of you foreigners are so barbaric. Take this as a reward." OR The Crystalline ship hails you, "It's a good thing you came when you did. We appreciate the assistance. Please take this for your help."
- You receive a random amount of resources with some scrap.
- 2x : You contact the Crystalline ship to hear, "It seems you have brought war to our doorstep. I hope you're not too surprised that we don't welcome you with open arms. I should kill you myself..." They cut communications. OR The Crystalline ship messages you, "You're the one that opened our sector to the outside, aren't you! Bastards, my home was just overrun by your 'Rebels'. Just leave us in peace!" They quickly jump away.
- Nothing happens.
- The Crystalline ship messages you, "Thank you. We were not prepared for the savagery with which you aliens battle. We will give you one of our weapons if you intend on assisting our kind in the future."
- You receive a Crystal weapon.
Trivia[]
This event is called "CRYSTAL_PIRATE_CRYSTAL" in the datafiles.