This is a Random Event. Occurs in Slug Controlled Nebula, Slug Home Nebula at a distress beacon in a Nebula.

TipsEdit

If there is a comma between the words "closer" and "you're" (see below), the answer is Seven. If not, it's Eleven.

The eventEdit

You arrive near the distress beacon's signal.

1. Continue.
   • You track the distress beacon with difficulty to one of the seven moons of a planet hidden in the nebula.
     1. Investigate.
        • As you drift closer, you're contacted by a Slug marooned on the moon's surface. "I shall join your crew, sssay I, if you can answer me this simple quesssstion. How many moons are there in orbit here?"
          1. Five.
             • Incorrect answer.
          2. Six.
             • Incorrect answer.
          3. Seven.
             • Correct answer.
          4. Eleven.
             • Incorrect answer.
   • You track the distress beacon with difficulty to one of the eleven moons of a planet hidden in the nebula.
     1. Investigate.
        • As you drift closer you're contacted by a Slug marooned on the moon's surface. "I shall join your crew, sssay I, if you can answer me this simple quesssstion. How many moons are there in orbit here?"
          1. Five.
             • Incorrect answer.
          2. Six.
             • Incorrect answer.
          3. Seven.
             • Incorrect answer.
          4. Eleven.
             • Correct answer.

Incorrect AnswerEdit

"That issss... incorrect." Further, I have taken advantage of your lack of acuity to beam aboard your ship and steal your stuff!

• You lose 35 scrap, 2-4 fuel and 1-2 drone parts.

Correct AnswerEdit

"That isss... correct. You sssurprise me. Human, is it? Yesss... we can be partners." The Slug beams aboard and joins your crew!

• You receive 1 slug crew member.