The End of the Cycle: Reckoning

Our time is up. For a brief time, we benefitted from the immense power given to us by the End of the Cycle. We knew there would be a price to pay, but we thought it might be one we could bear, or that we could find some way to avoid paying it. It was not, and we could not. The price we paid was everything. In an instant, the … was... gone. Where once there were thriving colonies, there is now only ruin. Where once mighty fleets crossed the void, there are only silence and debris. All devoured by the End. All taken by the Shroud. All that remains of our empire is a group of exiles led by …, a powerful … who deviated from the collective and led a small band of … into hiding on a world not marked by the End. As if having our empire destroyed overnight was not bad enough, a massive psionic entity has materialized near …. Made immensely powerful by the devoured consciousnesses of our …, it now roams the galaxy seeking further prey.

The command below will trigger the "The End of the Cycle: Reckoning" event in Stellaris:

When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:

• What have we done...?
  • Begins the Event Chain: The Reckoning
  • Start special project: Facing the Reckoning

Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how The End of the Cycle: Reckoning (utopia.3320) connects.