That Which Lurks
The "That Which Lurks" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
That Which Lurks

Country event
Our investigations have borne grim, irrefutable fruit. Across deep-space observatories, classified listening posts, and ancient data vaults, the signs align: something is coming. This is no false alarm, no misinterpreted anomaly. The threat is real, imminent, and of a scale that defies routine defense. We have no time for hesitation. Every preparation we have made must now be completed. The hour is late, but we are not unready. Let them come.
The command below will trigger the "That Which Lurks" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Fear will learn to fear us.