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

The anomalous noises cease immediately when the doors open. Unable to determine the cause of the disturbance, the team begins a systematic scan of the cargo containers. One of them registers multiple unexpected life signatures. Breaking it open reveals several individuals, visibly malnourished and in poor physical condition. "Please, have mercy," says one. "We were persecuted and forced to flee from … Empire. We submit ourselves to whatever fate you deem appropriate."
The command below will trigger the "Unauthorized Biological Cargo" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 3 options:
- We should send them back.
- Tell us what you know and we will bring you to your destination.
- We have space on the Arkship.
- −500 Consumer Goods
Event chain
Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Unauthorized Biological Cargo (nomads.6050) connects.
Triggered by
- Noises from the Cargo Deck
nomads.6020
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
owner = {
NOR = {
is_xenophobe = yes
is_genocidal_infernal = yes
is_homicidal = yes
is_militarist = yes
has_valid_civic = civic_hive_devouring_swarm
has_valid_civic = civic_barbaric_despoilers
has_valid_civic = civic_fanatic_purifiers
has_ascension_perk = ap_nihilistic_acquisition
has_policy_flag = slavery_allowed
}
}