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

Having decoded what counts as a language among them, … has identified the … as a nomadic civilization known as the …. They occupy a number of large space stations in and around the … system that house the bulk of their massive numbers in crowded and squalid conditions. Despite this, or perhaps because of it, they seem to have developed a strong martial culture. Life in the cold void has become second nature to them, and they are very adept at space warfare. There is no … central government to speak of. Instead, they are divided into several different factions that vie endlessly with one another for resources and respect. Given their large population and the shipbuilding capability of their stations, this constant infighting is the only thing keeping them from growing into a significant threat to galactic peace.
The command below will trigger the "Encountered" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Attempt to contact them.