Stellaris: I'm the Galaxy's Biggest Menace!
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[Empire Log: Schadenfreude] [Through the efforts of our brave and fearless squad of Ashes Agents, the newborn Kaleidoscope Bug was safely deployed in the Starfish Republic's Capital System. Our agent squad also infiltrated their Homeworld, where they would become an important force in our future struggle against the Starfish. The Kaleidoscope Bug soon awoke. It was ravenous, craving energy credits just as the mother bug on Cybrex Alpha had all those years ago. It soon devoured every energy credit on the Starfish Homeworld. However, the Starfish refused to provide more. Starving, the Kaleidoscope Bug began extending its power uncontrollably, filling the Starfish Core Sector with dazzling light. The Kaleidoscope Bug plundered the energy credits from dozens of their colonies, immediately plunging them into energy shortages. Its power was everywhere: wherever its radiance reached, all electrical energy was drained away in an utterly baffling fashion. The Starfish colonies descended into chaos without energy credits, much to our delight and that of the Starfish's other enemies. Watching their colonies run an energy deficit was even more exciting than completing a Dyson Sphere of our own.] [Ha.]
The Kaleidoscope Bug was still hovering over the Starfish Core Sector, gorging itself, while the Starfish scientists were utterly helpless against it.
The entire Starfish Republic was now in chaos. Their weapons could not threaten the Kaleidoscope Bug, so they could only keep feeding it energy credits in the hope of easing its hunger.
The energy credit deficit had also begun to weaken the Starfish fleets at the front. The Habinte and Qien fleets swept forward unstoppably, advancing the front considerably in just a few months and forcing the Starfish fleets onto the defensive.
"Hehehe, Stellaris is so much fun. I'll play it again in my next life."
The Ashes intelligence network led by
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