Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

Half-glimpsed shadows. Odd noises. Things going missing. Something else is alive in here. Could it be a survivor of the alien crew or something even worse?

Sometimes

Sometimes

Run Around Half Naked

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

It could be anywhere. It could be anything. When will it strike? What if it has suckers? What will it suck?!?

Pressgang It

A modest challenge

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

Nobody loafs when the ship is in peril! If this tub is going to get spaceworthy again, it'll take everyone working together!

            1
            You need 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman  (you have 8)

            1
            Unlocked with 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman  - you have 8

Hunt it Down with a Makeshift Club

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

A straightforward challenge

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

A sound thrashing will teach this mysterious creature to leave the possessions of others in peace.

            10
            You need BEM 1 and BEM no more than 10 (you have 35)

            10
            Unlocked with BEM 1 - you have 35

Sense its Presence

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

A straightforward challenge

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

In the void of space, life calls to life. Two living being gravitate toward one another like mass in a vaccuum.

            10
            You need ESP 1 and ESP no more than 10 (you have 32)

            10
            Unlocked with ESP 1 - you have 32


Jumping at Shadows

Run Around Half Naked

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

The lonely mind plays tricks. But this wreck has some really nifty hiding places.

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

You've gained 2 x TCB (new total 39 - Peregrination Artist).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

Half-glimpsed shadows. Odd noises. Things going missing. Something else is alive in here. Could it be a survivor of the alien crew or something even worse?

Sometimes

Sometimes

Run Around Half Naked

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

It could be anywhere. It could be anything. When will it strike? What if it has suckers? What will it suck?!?

Pressgang It

A modest challenge

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

Nobody loafs when the ship is in peril! If this tub is going to get spaceworthy again, it'll take everyone working together!

Hunt it Down with a Makeshift Club

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

A straightforward challenge

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

A sound thrashing will teach this mysterious creature to leave the possessions of others in peace.

Sense its Presence

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

A straightforward challenge

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

In the void of space, life calls to life. Two living being gravitate toward one another like mass in a vaccuum.


Success!

Pressgang It

A very modest challenge

Something Else is In Here...

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

            1
            You need 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman  (you have 9)

            1
            Unlocked with 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman  - you have 9

Once a full compliment of crew gets started on something like this, it isn't long before things start looking up! How many semi-enslaved aliens does it take to fix a spaceship?

You succeeded in a Stunned Alien Crewman challenge!

You have moved to a new area: The Space Lanes

You've gained 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman (new total 9).

You started with a quality called "A Stranger", which has just changed to level 1. This will unlock more stories.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Stop a Rampaging Star-Beast

After all, who better to stop a Creature from Beyond than another space monster?

Sometimes

Sometimes

Establish a Telepathic Link

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

A straightforward challenge

The star creature may not communicate in any other way.

            1
            You need ESP 1 (you have 32)

            1
            Unlocked with ESP 1 - you have 32

Roar At It

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

A straightforward challenge

If that fails, step on its neck. That's how the Alpha-Leader is established on the most primal level.

            1
            You need BEM 1 (you have 35)

            1
            Unlocked with BEM 1 - you have 35

Rig Up Some Kind of Translator

A straightforward challenge

Maybe it's intelligent. Those howls, clicks and color changes might be some kind language.

            1
            You need TCB 1 (you have 39)

            1
            Unlocked with TCB 1 - you have 39

Flee Amidst the Carnage

The terrible damage this howling Thing From A Distant World wreaks may give you the perfect chance to escape... admittedlty into an even more hostile wilderness.


Success!

Establish a Telepathic Link

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need ESP 1 (you have 34)

            1
            Unlocked with ESP 1 - you have 34

Oh dear. It IS intelligent after all. And it has a name, or, at least, it had one before it went quietly insane. That was after being abandoned by its crew. It does seem grateful for some company.

You've gained 1 x ESP (new total 33 - Inherent Sensitive).

You succeeded in an ESP challenge! (Simple challenges mean you don't learn so much.)

You've gained 1 x ESP (new total 34 - Inherent Sensitive).

You've gained 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman (new total 10).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Temporal Rift

This part of space doesn't seem to be all that well out together. Things keep happenning after their causes. Putting on pants this morning required a flowchart.

Sometimes

Sometimes

Crib Notes from Future Tech

A straightforward challenge

These little holes in space and time make excellent windows into tomorrow. A little trans-temporal industrial espionage might pay off.

Battle your Future Self

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

A straightforward challenge

Who do they think they are? It's time to teach that monster to make better decisions... er... this time around.

Fall Through Time

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

A straightforward challenge

You can use your superior sense of chronal awareness to direct your plunge through the web of unstable causal interstices.


Success!

Crib Notes from Future Tech

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need TCB 1 (you have 41)

            1
            Unlocked with TCB 1 - you have 41

But of course! How simple that makes things. If only aliens patented things, riches would follow. Instead, a device that consumes less energy to do an important job is always useful.

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 40 - Peregrination Artist).

You succeeded in a TCB challenge! (Simple challenges mean you don't learn so much.)

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 41 - Peregrination Artist).

You've gained 1 x Mobius Spark (new total 6).

You've gained 1 x Trace Evidence (new total 5).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Astrometric Gymnasium

The Space Lanes

The saucer is well under way, following the traditional routes between the stars.

What better way to while away the hours in the howling void than a little self-improvement?

Always

Always

Inhale Pure Nex

The properties of Nex are still being discovered. What will a major dose do to your system?
(Hint: how many actions do you have left? This is also a minor boost to basic abilities.)

Create a Rutter

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

A very chancy challenge

Many captains create little books called Rutters, which is some backwater world's dialect word for "tiller," to keep track of the various star routes.

            1
            You need Respected Captain 1 (you have 3)

            1
            Unlocked with Respected Captain 1 - you have 3

Fingerpainting and Basketweaving

Nobody realizes how important these activities are until it's too late. By then the archeologists are already clucking their tongues at the lack of cultural development.


Magnificient Cultural Artifacts

These works will also disguise any awkward out-of-place technologies on a primitive world. Something to bear in mind.

You've gained 1 x Dross of a Thousand Worlds (new total 3).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Sector-Wide Detour

The Space Lanes

The saucer is well under way, following the traditional routes between the stars.

How frustrating! Some kind of intergalactic war has shunted all traffic a parsec out of the way!

Always

Always

They Want War?

A straightforward challenge

They haven't seen war until they've seen what this little space monster can do!

Cloaked in Invisibility

A straightforward challenge

In the chaos, a little mental push should allow this harmless little craft to sneak right through the battle lines.

Rig the Thrusters into the Forcefield

A straightforward challenge

That way, the faster you go, the more protection you'll have.

Just Go Around

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

An almost impossible challenge

Aliens will be aliens. A little patience won't hurt and any passengers will have to bear the delay.

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            You need Respected Captain 0 (you have 3)

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            Unlocked with Respected Captain 0 - you have 3


Success!

Rig the Thrusters into the Forcefield

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need TCB 1 (you have 43)

            1
            Unlocked with TCB 1 - you have 43

Like a missle with attitude, something streaks across the battlefield. Both sides recoil in horror at this new "superweapon" and the space lanes are clear again. Slowing down should only be a matter of time...

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 42 - Peregrination Artist).

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 43 - Peregrination Artist).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Secret Base

Hidden right there, where no one would suggest, is some kind of alien outpost.

Sometimes

Sometimes

Stage a Daring Raid

An almost impossible challenge

If you can get past their security, invisibility screens, elite guards and discorporation-cannons, you can probably find out why they're here.

Probe Their Thoughts

A low-risk challenge

The aliens inside no doubt think about what they're doing occaisonally.

Hack into the Security System

A straightforward challenge

It can't be that good of a cloaking device if you managed to stumble across it.

Just Knock on the Observation Window

Maybe they're friendly.


Fully Automated

Probe Their Thoughts

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need ESP 1 (you have 36)

            1
            Unlocked with ESP 1 - you have 36

Machine minds are a lot harder to read, in a psychic sense, than, for instance, minds with actual thoughts. Impulses just don't count.

You've gained 1 x ESP (new total 35 - Inherent Sensitive).

ESP 34 failed in a challenge! (This challenge was old territory for you - you won't learn so much.)

You've gained 1 x ESP (new total 36 - Physical Medium).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Stop a Rampaging Star-Beast

After all, who better to stop a Creature from Beyond than another space monster?

Sometimes

Sometimes

Establish a Telepathic Link

A straightforward challenge

The star creature may not communicate in any other way.

Roar At It

A straightforward challenge

If that fails, step on its neck. That's how the Alpha-Leader is established on the most primal level.

Rig Up Some Kind of Translator

A straightforward challenge

Maybe it's intelligent. Those howls, clicks and color changes might be some kind language.

Flee Amidst the Carnage

The terrible damage this howling Thing From A Distant World wreaks may give you the perfect chance to escape... admittedlty into an even more hostile wilderness.


Success!

Roar At It

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need BEM 1 (you have 37)

            1
            Unlocked with BEM 1 - you have 37

Poor, pathetic thing. It crouches to show its submission and scampers off from whence it came.

You've gained 1 x BEM (new total 36 - Celestial Freak).

You succeeded in a BEM challenge! (Simple challenges mean you don't learn so much.)

You've gained 1 x BEM (new total 37 - Celestial Freak).

You've gained 1 x Scourge of the Space Lanes (new total 3).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Sector-Wide Detour

The Space Lanes

The saucer is well under way, following the traditional routes between the stars.

How frustrating! Some kind of intergalactic war has shunted all traffic a parsec out of the way!

Always

Always

They Want War?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

A straightforward challenge

They haven't seen war until they've seen what this little space monster can do!

Cloaked in Invisibility

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

A straightforward challenge

In the chaos, a little mental push should allow this harmless little craft to sneak right through the battle lines.

Rig the Thrusters into the Forcefield

A straightforward challenge

That way, the faster you go, the more protection you'll have.

Just Go Around

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

An almost impossible challenge

Aliens will be aliens. A little patience won't hurt and any passengers will have to bear the delay.


Success!

An almost impossible challenge

            0
            You need Respected Captain 0 (you have 4)

            0
            Unlocked with Respected Captain 0 - you have 4

It's a simple matter to navigate around the battle, using the explosions and desperate comm signals as a kind of guide beacon. Fortunatey, there's a space port on the other side.

You succeeded in a Respected Captain challenge!

You have moved to a new area: The Star Port

You've gained 1 x Respected Captain (new total 4).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Secret Base

Hidden right there, where no one would suggest, is some kind of alien outpost.

Sometimes

Sometimes

Stage a Daring Raid

A high-risk challenge

If you can get past their security, invisibility screens, elite guards and discorporation-cannons, you can probably find out why they're here.

Probe Their Thoughts

A straightforward challenge

The aliens inside no doubt think about what they're doing occaisonally.

Hack into the Security System

A straightforward challenge

It can't be that good of a cloaking device if you managed to stumble across it.

Just Knock on the Observation Window

Maybe they're friendly.


Polite But Not Friendly

Maybe they're friendly.

Being scolded for interrupting a "delicate experiment" is embarrassing, but not to bad. At least they offered a ride in their supply ship to get "yet another alien contaminant" out of the way.

You have moved to a new area: The Space Lanes


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


At last, sustenance!

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

There isn't much to eat or drink out here. But what can you trust to keep body and soul together on an alien vessel?

Sometimes

Sometimes

Send a Distress Signal

At last, sustenance!

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

Once you know how it's done, it's easy to divert these resources (rather than drinking them) and flag down a passing ship.

            1
            You need 1 x Dross of a Thousand Worlds  (you have 3)

            1
            You need Respected Captain 1 (you have 4)

            1
            Unlocked with 1 x Dross of a Thousand Worlds  - you have 3

            1
            Unlocked with Respected Captain 1 - you have 4

Supercharge It!

At last, sustenance!

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

A dose of Nex will turn any substance into a four-course meal. Or so they say. (This will refresh your actions and boost all your scores.)

The Intellectual Variety

At last, sustenance!

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

Sorting through some of the junk accumulated by travelling through space may just reveal an important, but overlooked, lead. How strange it should come into your possession.

Steal the Fixtures

At last, sustenance!

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

This stuff may not be doing much good any more, but the nozzle it's coming out of may be worth something down the road.


A Pocketfull of Gundun

Steal the Fixtures

At last, sustenance!

The Crash Site

The Crash Site

It goes nowhere and does nothing until you can find something to trade the taps for.

You've gained 1 x Dross of a Thousand Worlds (new total 4).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Sector-Wide Detour

The Space Lanes

The saucer is well under way, following the traditional routes between the stars.

How frustrating! Some kind of intergalactic war has shunted all traffic a parsec out of the way!

Always

Always

They Want War?

A straightforward challenge

They haven't seen war until they've seen what this little space monster can do!

Cloaked in Invisibility

A straightforward challenge

In the chaos, a little mental push should allow this harmless little craft to sneak right through the battle lines.

Rig the Thrusters into the Forcefield

A straightforward challenge

That way, the faster you go, the more protection you'll have.

Just Go Around

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

An almost impossible challenge

Aliens will be aliens. A little patience won't hurt and any passengers will have to bear the delay.


Success!

Rig the Thrusters into the Forcefield

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need TCB 1 (you have 45)

            1
            Unlocked with TCB 1 - you have 45

Like a missle with attitude, something streaks across the battlefield. Both sides recoil in horror at this new "superweapon" and the space lanes are clear again. Slowing down should only be a matter of time...

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 44 - Peregrination Artist).

You succeeded in a TCB challenge! (Simple challenges mean you don't learn so much.)

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 45 - Extreme Wayfarer).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Stop a Rampaging Star-Beast

After all, who better to stop a Creature from Beyond than another space monster?

Sometimes

Sometimes

Establish a Telepathic Link

A straightforward challenge

The star creature may not communicate in any other way.

Roar At It

A straightforward challenge

If that fails, step on its neck. That's how the Alpha-Leader is established on the most primal level.

Rig Up Some Kind of Translator

A straightforward challenge

Maybe it's intelligent. Those howls, clicks and color changes might be some kind language.

Flee Amidst the Carnage

The terrible damage this howling Thing From A Distant World wreaks may give you the perfect chance to escape... admittedlty into an even more hostile wilderness.


Success!

Establish a Telepathic Link

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need ESP 1 (you have 38)

            1
            Unlocked with ESP 1 - you have 38

Oh dear. It IS intelligent after all. And it has a name, or, at least, it had one before it went quietly insane. That was after being abandoned by its crew. It does seem grateful for some company.

You've gained 1 x ESP (new total 37 - Physical Medium).

You succeeded in an ESP challenge! (Simple challenges mean you don't learn so much.)

You've gained 1 x ESP (new total 38 - Physical Medium).

You've gained 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman (new total 11).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Sometimes

Sometimes

Take Over Their Minds

An almost impossible challenge

Maybe somebody should get that.

It's called "Tele-Privateering" and it will certainly earn you a bad reputation, but it wall also earn you some energy and crewmen.

            15
            You need ESP 15 (you have 38)

            15
            Unlocked with ESP 15 - you have 38

Eat the Other Crew

An almost impossible challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Tasty meatsnacks flying through space in their own sardine can! Who could resist?

            15
            You need BEM 15 (you have 37)

            15
            Unlocked with BEM 15 - you have 37

Robotize the Crew

An almost impossible challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

A dispersal cloud of nano-drones will turn the other ship into, well, one big, friendly and helpful robot buddy.

            15
            You need TCB 15 (you have 45)

            15
            Unlocked with TCB 15 - you have 45

Offer to Help

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

That's probably what they wanted in the first place.

            1
            You need Respected Captain 1 (you have 4)

            1
            Unlocked with Respected Captain 1 - you have 4

Contact them Via Mental Telepathy!

A straightforward challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Surely your newfound psychic powers can establish a meaningful dialogue.

            15
            You need ESP 3 and ESP no more than 15 (you have 38)

            15
            Unlocked with ESP 3 - you have 38

Target the Source and Fire!

A straightforward challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Anyone foolish enough to signal an unknown alien vessel deserves to be boarded!

            15
            You need BEM 3 and BEM no more than 15 (you have 37)

            15
            Unlocked with BEM 3 - you have 37


Nano-Scrubbers?

Robotize the Crew

A tough challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

            15
            You need TCB 15 (you have 49)

            15
            Unlocked with TCB 15 - you have 49

What neat little devices! They clean all microscopic robots from a ship's systems! Fortunately, they don't create a data trail and enough nanomites stick in the bristles to create a rather nice espionage relay.

You've gained 4 x TCB (new total 49 - Extreme Wayfarer).

TCB 45 failed in a challenge! (When you try a challenge that's difficult for you, you learn more even when you fail.)

You've gained 1 x Secret Master (new total 2).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Astrometric Gymnasium

The Space Lanes

The saucer is well under way, following the traditional routes between the stars.

What better way to while away the hours in the howling void than a little self-improvement?

Always

Always

Inhale Pure Nex

The properties of Nex are still being discovered. What will a major dose do to your system?
(Hint: how many actions do you have left? This is also a minor boost to basic abilities.)

Create a Rutter

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

A chancy challenge

Many captains create little books called Rutters, which is some backwater world's dialect word for "tiller," to keep track of the various star routes.

Fingerpainting and Basketweaving

Nobody realizes how important these activities are until it's too late. By then the archeologists are already clucking their tongues at the lack of cultural development.


Magnificient Cultural Artifacts

These works will also disguise any awkward out-of-place technologies on a primitive world. Something to bear in mind.

You've gained 1 x Dross of a Thousand Worlds (new total 5).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Temporal Rift

This part of space doesn't seem to be all that well out together. Things keep happenning after their causes. Putting on pants this morning required a flowchart.

Sometimes

Sometimes

Crib Notes from Future Tech

A straightforward challenge

These little holes in space and time make excellent windows into tomorrow. A little trans-temporal industrial espionage might pay off.

            1
            You need TCB 1 (you have 49)

            1
            Unlocked with TCB 1 - you have 49

Battle your Future Self

A straightforward challenge

Who do they think they are? It's time to teach that monster to make better decisions... er... this time around.

Fall Through Time

A straightforward challenge

You can use your superior sense of chronal awareness to direct your plunge through the web of unstable causal interstices.


Success!

Battle your Future Self

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need BEM 1 (you have 39)

            1
            Unlocked with BEM 1 - you have 39

Boo-yah! There may be a savage beating in the future, but it gets the blood pumping right here and now!

You've gained 1 x BEM (new total 38 - Celestial Freak).

You succeeded in a BEM challenge! (Simple challenges mean you don't learn so much.)

You've gained 1 x BEM (new total 39 - Celestial Freak).

You've gained 1 x Albatross (new total 2).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Astrometric Gymnasium

The Space Lanes

The saucer is well under way, following the traditional routes between the stars.

What better way to while away the hours in the howling void than a little self-improvement?

Always

Always

Inhale Pure Nex

The properties of Nex are still being discovered. What will a major dose do to your system?
(Hint: how many actions do you have left? This is also a minor boost to basic abilities.)

Create a Rutter

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

A chancy challenge

Many captains create little books called Rutters, which is some backwater world's dialect word for "tiller," to keep track of the various star routes.

Fingerpainting and Basketweaving

Nobody realizes how important these activities are until it's too late. By then the archeologists are already clucking their tongues at the lack of cultural development.


The Stars Twinkle with Possibilities

A hit of Nex centers everything on its user, all the interstitial variables combine into one sparkling hub.

Your actions have been refreshed!

You've gained 2 x BEM (new total 41 - Celestial Freak).

You've gained 2 x ESP (new total 40 - Physical Medium).

You've gained 2 x TCB (new total 51 - Extreme Wayfarer).

You've gained 1 x Nex Walker (new total 3).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Sometimes

Sometimes

Take Over Their Minds

An almost impossible challenge

Maybe somebody should get that.

It's called "Tele-Privateering" and it will certainly earn you a bad reputation, but it wall also earn you some energy and crewmen.

            15
            You need ESP 15 (you have 40)

            15
            Unlocked with ESP 15 - you have 40

Eat the Other Crew

An almost impossible challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Tasty meatsnacks flying through space in their own sardine can! Who could resist?

            15
            You need BEM 15 (you have 41)

            15
            Unlocked with BEM 15 - you have 41

Robotize the Crew

A chancy challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

A dispersal cloud of nano-drones will turn the other ship into, well, one big, friendly and helpful robot buddy.

            15
            You need TCB 15 (you have 51)

            15
            Unlocked with TCB 15 - you have 51

Offer to Help

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

That's probably what they wanted in the first place.

Contact them Via Mental Telepathy!

A straightforward challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Surely your newfound psychic powers can establish a meaningful dialogue.

            15
            You need ESP 3 and ESP no more than 15 (you have 40)

            15
            Unlocked with ESP 3 - you have 40

Target the Source and Fire!

A straightforward challenge

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

Anyone foolish enough to signal an unknown alien vessel deserves to be boarded!

            15
            You need BEM 3 and BEM no more than 15 (you have 41)

            15
            Unlocked with BEM 3 - you have 41


Space Gam

Offer to Help

Incoming Transmission!

Maybe somebody should get that.

            1
            You need Respected Captain 1 (you have 5)

            1
            Unlocked with Respected Captain 1 - you have 5

A meeting of ships in the depths of space. An exchange of pleasantries. A little gunfire, but everything is all right in the end.

You've gained 1 x Mobius Spark (new total 7).

You've gained 1 x Beacon of Hope (new total 2).

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

You've gained 1 x Respected Captain (new total 5).


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.


Albatross

You are known far and wide as a jinx, the kind of bad luck that brings ships crashing out of the sky.

False God

Somewhere out there, a bunch of primitive dupes think you're going to perform miracles for them. Won't they be suprised?
Lost Ruins

a stranger

A past yet to be revealed

Respected Captain

Those who ply the space lanes count you as one of their own.

Stage Two

Part Two of the End Game has Begun

Secret Master

Entire societies dance on the end of your string. A thousand investigators know you as only the hidden hand behind a million schemes.

Candidate for the Arena

When people look at you, they think: "There's someone I'd like to see eaten by Space-Lions!"

Scourge of the Space Lanes

Others know of you and speak of your hated name in whispered tones. Who will bring you to justice?

The Precocious Files

How can you protect your secrets from those meddling kids?

BEM

The more physically powerful you become, the more aliens will fear you as an approaching Bug Eyed Monster

ESP

People often use Extra Sensory Perception to bend utensils, but this is still considered rude except on Earth.

TCB

Unless you are Taking Care of Business everyday, you're just going to end up sitting around on some rock your whole life.

Beacon of Hope

In this cruel universe, others can look to you for inspiration, for support and for an example of someone too stubborn to quit.

The Quantum Affair

There are creatures out there who trade in potential energy. Where do they meet?

The Godshaker Prophesy

Whose apocalypse will it be?

Nex Walker

Your use of the Nex marks you as one of its own.

Mobius Spark

A type of weak power source that never runs out, many aliens use this as a unit of currency... or to run model trains.

Trace Evidence

The databank kiosk at the star port can decipher this.

Dross of a Thousand Worlds

Many aliens have no concept of possessions, but that doesn't mean you can keep the best stuff.

Stunned Alien Crewman

This poor fellow may seem like a hideous monster, but it's really just suffering from shock and grief.

Fanatically-Loyal Ex-Slave

Once you've rescued someone from bondage, they tend to think you're worth trusting.
The Slave Pits


Stop a Rampaging Star-Beast

After all, who better to stop a Creature from Beyond than another space monster?

Sometimes

Sometimes

Establish a Telepathic Link

A straightforward challenge

The star creature may not communicate in any other way.

            1
            You need ESP 1 (you have 40)

            1
            Unlocked with ESP 1 - you have 40

Roar At It

A straightforward challenge

If that fails, step on its neck. That's how the Alpha-Leader is established on the most primal level.

            1
            You need BEM 1 (you have 41)

            1
            Unlocked with BEM 1 - you have 41

Rig Up Some Kind of Translator

A straightforward challenge

Maybe it's intelligent. Those howls, clicks and color changes might be some kind language.

            1
            You need TCB 1 (you have 51)

            1
            Unlocked with TCB 1 - you have 51

Flee Amidst the Carnage

The terrible damage this howling Thing From A Distant World wreaks may give you the perfect chance to escape... admittedlty into an even more hostile wilderness.


Success!

Rig Up Some Kind of Translator

A straightforward challenge

            1
            You need TCB 1 (you have 53)

            1
            Unlocked with TCB 1 - you have 53

...or maybe it just has a cold. Once a tissue changes hands, this weird thing turns out to be a marooned starship crewman, one with a nearby ship that can easily be repaired (although the navigation system is a total bust.)

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 52 - Extreme Wayfarer).

You succeeded in a TCB challenge! (Simple challenges mean you don't learn so much.)

You have moved to a new area: Way Off the Space Lanes

You've gained 1 x TCB (new total 53 - Extreme Wayfarer).

You've gained 1 x Stunned Alien Crewman (new total 12).