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

Country event
A hostile remnant more powerful than any we've encountered from the former … has broadcast the interstellar equivalent of a short-range targeting ping. Clearly it intends to intimidate us. We have come dangerously close to the center of the former Machine empire. Our destiny awaits.
The command below will trigger the "Guardian" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Acknowledged.
Firing conditions
Conditions the game checks before this event can fire:
- Requires origin: Hard Reset
Show raw conditions
has_origin = origin_unplugged
fromfromfrom = {
has_fleet_flag = unplugged_homeworld_intercept_fleet
}