Think about it - your reputation is that of a greedy outsider, so they offer you a large reward to send you, in a dinky ship, to the most dangerous place in the galaxy. The entire main Polaris plot starts because they tried to kill you off and failed. Yes, they sent us on a suicide mission, intending to pick through what's left of our corpse later for retrieval. Meet me in the bar in a few hours, and I will have something more for you." "We will have to explore this phenomenon further. "This is most unusual," he tells you, looking slightly shocked. You tell him to check your sensor logs if he has any doubts. "What!?" he exclaims, drawing the stares of several of his colleagues. You raise your eyebrows and tell him that you had absolutely no trouble with them at all, and that they basically left you alone. They are possibly the most aggressive life-form we have ever heard of." ![]() "Very few have ventured into Wraith space and survived. Take Sample posted: Upon landing you are greeted by several blue-robed Polaris scientists who begin poring over the sample you took. We stop by the first stable station we see to refuel. These only really occur in Polaris space, though there may be a handful of deprecated stations in Auroran territory. The "station's hull integrity is too unstable" to dock, but it's still functional, serving as an early warning station for Wraith incursions. Heading back, there's an interesting little station - A'j Do. ![]() We turn around for home - the concentrations of Wraith have gotten to truly unnerving levels, especially considering how they could kill us within a second using their ridiculous beam attack. ![]() We reach the target system, dominated by a gas giant, and the sensors deem us to have collected enough data. They don't respond to hails, falling in and out of cloak as they weave around us. We almost immediately see the Wraith presence. The Ver'ash are happy, if tired, and the Nil'kemorya all seem to be preternaturally relaxed and alert. The difference between the two groups is subtle yet obvious. Ver'Ar Plas's Bar posted: You see a number of Ver'ash in their dark green uniforms talking with a number of gray-cloaked members of the warrior caste.
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