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Comet Sighted is an inevitable minor event that will trigger once enough time has passed and appears in all Paradox Interactive games. There are 10 variations of the event depending on the empire ethics.

Comet Sighted


[main species plural] are naturally curious, and the appearance of a comet in the sky above [capital name] has sown a widespread sense of wonder among our people.

They are convinced that this is a sign of great things to come.

 
Trigger conditions:

No Fanatic or Gestalt Consciousness ethic

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


It is a good omen.
  • Unity Gained: 10-40

Comet Sighted


Planetside [main species plural] units on [capital name] report the sighting of a small, icy solar system body exhibiting outgassing at two hours, fifty-four minutes, eight seconds right ascension, ten-point-three degrees declination.

The distance of the body has been triangulated at roughly three-point-seven-five astronomical units to the sun, and the size and visibility of the body's coma have been classified as noteworthy. The body's dimensions are calculated to be approximately five by ten by six kilometers. The sighting event concluded without incident.

 
Trigger conditions:

Machine Intelligence

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


Received.
  • Unity Gained: 10-40

Comet Sighted


Groups of [main species plural] watched a comet streak across the sky of [capital name]. The appearance of this lonely stellar object caused seemingly disproportionate distress, and [main species name] turned to [main species name] for assurance that they are not alone.

They are convinced that this is a sign of coming isolation and splintering of [main species adjective] society.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Authoritarian Fanatic Authoritarian

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


Alarming.
  • Comet Sighted modifier added for 60 months, giving the following effects: Happiness −5%

Comet Sighted


A lone, proud comet soars through the [capital system name] system, clearly visible from [capital name]. It forges its own path through the cosmos, vibrant and ever undeterred.

This is the ideal which all [main species plural] strive for.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Egalitarian Fanatic Egalitarian

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


It is a good omen.
  • Comet Sighted modifier added for 60 months, giving the following effects: Happiness +5%

Comet Sighted


A small celestial object with pronounced gaseous and particulate tails was recently observed in the [capital system name] system.

Its passing was uneventful.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Materialist Fanatic Materialist

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


Acknowledged.

Comet Sighted


A light was seen moving in the night sky of [capital name], its gentle arc standing in stark contrast to the slow revolution of the stars.

The citizens of [capital name] see it as proof of recognition by the powers that be, and a subtle blessing of our cause.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Spiritualist Fanatic Spiritualist

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


Indeed.
  • Comet Sighted modifier added for 60 months, giving the following effects: Happiness +5%

Comet Sighted


A fierce plume of flame sears the heavens of [capital name] as a comet skirts the upper stratosphere. The sheer power evident in its cosmic trajectory has made a profound impression on the capital's populace.

They liken the intractability of its path to the inevitability of the [empire name]'s ascension to galactic supremacy.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Militarist Fanatic Militarist

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


To victory.
  • Comet Sighted modifier added for 60 months, giving the following effects: Happiness +5%

Comet Sighted


[main species plural] are naturally curious, and the appearance of a comet in the sky above [capital name] has sown a widespread sense of humility among our people.

It is their fervent hope that wonders like this one will someday bring all beings of the galaxy together.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Pacifist Fanatic Pacifist

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


It is a good omen.
  • Unity Gained: 10-40

Comet Sighted


A comet blazes a trail across [capital name]'s horizon, a bright envoy from distant stars. The [main species name] people find great joy in this reminder, vague as it is, that we are not alone in this universe.

They are more supportive than ever of the [empire name]'s ambition to greet the galaxy with open arms.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Xenophile Fanatic Xenophile

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


Tremendous.
  • Unity Gained: 10-40

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Comet Sighted


A dread comet haunts the skies of [capital name]. Its implacable arc is a harsh reminder to the [main species name] that we are not alone, and that unknowable horrors from beyond the stars may be closer than they appear.

We must take this as a sign to remain ever vigilant against alien influence.

 
Trigger conditions:

Fanatic Xenophobe Fanatic Xenophobe

Mean time to happen:

Time 600 months


It is an omen.
  • Comet Sighted modifier added for 60 months, giving the following effects: Happiness −5%
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