This random event occurs in:
- Civilian Sector
- Pirate Controlled Sector
- Rebel Controlled Sector
- Rebel Stronghold
- Uncharted Nebula
in a nebula with plasma storm. Can also occur as a nebula filler event in any sector. The Long-Ranged Scanners will detect no ship presence. This event can occur only once per sector.
You jump into the middle of a plasma storm. Multiple recently incapacitated ships loom in the shadows, briefly illuminated by the lightning.
- Manually search the wreckage for survivors and equipment.
- Despite your caution, the lack of detection equipment allows debris to crash into your ship, damaging the hull. You salvage what you can and prepare to jump before anything worse happens.
- Your ship takes 4 hull damage, a breach to a random system, and you receive high resources with some scrap.
- Within the ship graveyard you find one ship that seems relatively untouched. On board you find an unconscious passenger, and take them back to the ship. Once awake they offer to join your crew in thanks.
- You receive a crewmember and low scrap with resources.
- While the crew is off the ship searching through the wrecks, two hulls crash into each other breaking the crew's tethers. You have no time to react as someone is knocked away, floating helplessly into the gaseous clouds...
- You lose a crewmember and receive low scrap with resources.
- (Clone Bay) Fortunately, your crewmember was close enough to the ship for the Clone Bay to revive them.
- The lost crewmember is revived.
- (Clone Bay) Fortunately, your crewmember was close enough to the ship for the Clone Bay to revive them.
- You lose a crewmember and receive low scrap with resources.
- Among the junk and scrap you find a salvageable drone schematic. You decide to quit while ahead and prepare to jump with your recent find.
- You receive a drone schematic with medium scrap.
- Most of the debris is hardly even usable as scrap. However, you eventually find an intact weapon that can be mounted on your ship.
- You receive a weapon with medium scrap.
- Despite your caution, the lack of detection equipment allows debris to crash into your ship, damaging the hull. You salvage what you can and prepare to jump before anything worse happens.
- Avoid the risk and wait to jump away unscathed.
- Nothing happens.
- (Piloting) Have your pilot carefully explore the debris. (Requires level 2+ Piloting)
- Within the ship graveyard you find one ship that seems relatively untouched. On board you find an unconscious passenger and take them back to the ship. Once awake they offer to join your crew in thanks.
- You receive a crewmember and low scrap with resources.
- Among the junk and scrap you find a salvageable drone schematic. You decide to quit while ahead and prepare to jump with your recent find.
- You receive a drone schematic with medium scrap.
- Most of the debris is hardly even usable as scrap. However, you eventually find an intact weapon that can be mounted on your ship.
- You receive a weapon with low scrap.
- Your pilot carefully explores the wrecks, but the storm has taken its toll. Any crew are long-since dead and the floating debris has been scorched beyond repair.
- Nothing happens.
- Within the ship graveyard you find one ship that seems relatively untouched. On board you find an unconscious passenger and take them back to the ship. Once awake they offer to join your crew in thanks.
Trivia[]
This event is called "STORM_ITEMS" in the datafiles.
- The outcome with hull damage and breach does not destroy any system. (it is safe for crew being cloned)