Slow Progress
The "Slow Progress" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
Slow Progress

Our … remain stumped by the dragon's utterances. Though they are hopeful that a breakthrough is just around the corner, the difficulties inherent in finding a common frame of reference between ourselves and an enormous spacefaring dragon remain seemingly insurmountable. This would be cause for despair, were it not for the behavior of the dragon itself: it has been remarkably patient with our research ships intruding on its space. Based on the rhythmic movements of its throat, it has been repeating the same set of glottal vibrations - roars or cries, were it not for the vacuum of space - almost as if it knows what we are doing, and wishes to help.
The command below will trigger the "Slow Progress" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- How mysterious.
- Our efforts will continue.