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

Excavation of the ruined city on … has revealed places of cultural importance, decorated with intricate patterns that may be a written language. Most excitingly, the dig teams have found an underground chamber full of shelves, each containing thin sheets of bronze etched with densely-packed script. Despite the inefficiency of bronze as a storage medium, this appears to be a communal archive of texts. Translation attempts have begun as the archaeological teams continue to spread out through the city. The question of the final fate of these people remains open.
The command below will trigger the "Witnesses of Demise" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Keep searching.