This random event occurs in:
- Slug Controlled Nebula
- Slug Home Nebula
in a nebula. The Long-Ranged Scanners will detect
ship presence. This event can occur only once per sector.
The slugs here use a tactic you hoped you'd never see: They sabotage your oxygen production system and then charge fire-weapons - you're going to suffocate!
- Continue...
- Fight a Slug ship with your Oxygen system offline.
- (Improved Oxygen) Try to squeeze some extra power to the system. (Requires level 2+ Oxygen)
- Thankfully your improved subsystem is able to counter their hacking enough to keep the life support barely functional. That should keep you alive at least...
- Fight a Slug ship with your Oxygen system halved.
- Thankfully your improved subsystem is able to counter their hacking enough to keep the life support barely functional. That should keep you alive at least...
- (Hacking System) Counter the remote hacking.
- Your hacking system automatically counters the digital assault and you move in to fight the ship.
- Fight a Slug ship with your Hacking offline.
- Your hacking system automatically counters the digital assault and you move in to fight the ship.
Fight a Slug ship[]
Note: The enemy ship will have at least one Fire Beam or Fire Bomb.
- (After destroying enemy ship) The Slug ship breaks apart and your systems return to normal. You collect what you can.
(After killing enemy crew) With their crew dead, their hacking system shuts down and your systems return to normal. You strip the ship.- You receive medium scrap with resources.
Trivia[]
This event is called "NEBULA_SLUG_OXYGEN" in the datafiles.
- The enemy ship doesn't surrender, nor tries to escape.
- This is the only event which contains a blue option for (upgraded) Oxygen system.
- Upgraded Oxygen system can be similarly used in the Dangerous-looking ship event.