The War in Heaven

Ever since the awakening of the … and their ancient … rivals, the two giants have been at odds, skirmishing and jockeying for influence, probing each others' might. This has resulted in a series of increasingly terse confrontations, finally erupting in an open battle between a … fleet and their … counterparts in a remote system. The conflict has now escalated into full-blown war between the … and the …. Each side has sent a representative to the younger races, promising great rewards for those who join them in their war and terrible punishments for those who choose to stand against them. Choosing either side in this conflict will mean giving up our independence, but remaining neutral may be even more dangerous unless we can find other neutral empires to stand by our side.

The command below will trigger the "The War in Heaven" event in Stellaris:

When this event fires, you can choose between these 5 options:

• We will stand with ….
  • … becomes a Thrall under the …. A Thrall subject pays a 30% Basic Resource Tithe.
• The … have our allegiance.
  • … becomes a Thrall under the …. A Thrall subject pays a 30% Basic Resource Tithe.
• We will not take sides in this conflict.
• They will both fall to our might!
• As a subject nation, it is not up to us to decide.

Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how The War in Heaven (war_in_heaven.4) connects.