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

The debt collectors departed from our home system, but a deep sense of dread still linger. Given their dedication to their employer, they will never stop harassing us. Even if we somehow manage to repay the full sum, they will come up with something else - interest rates, legal loopholes, small print hidden in documents we don't remember signing. If we can't buy back our freedom, we have no choice but to fight for it. The only question is how.
The command below will trigger the "Forever Indebted" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 2 options:
- With weapons.
- We will triumph over the MSI through warfare.
- With words.
- We will triumph over the MSI through diplomacy.
Event chain
Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Forever Indebted (origin.4040) connects.
Triggered by
- Not Today
origin.4020 - Seizing Assets
origin.4025
Can lead to
- Make Them Pay
origin.4041 - Make Them Pay
origin.4042
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
exists = event_target:MSI_country