Starsector 0.97a is out! (02/02/24); New blog post: Simulator Enhancements (03/13/24)
Wyvern is 100% correct about the math.
Quote from: Lopunny Zenyou are playing them wrong then..Don't tell me I'm playing anything wrong in a singleplayer sandbox game. Just don't.
you are playing them wrong then..
NPCs are not fooled by our transponder shenanigans when they see us recently, why should we be fooled by their tricks? We saw them be pirates, and then turning gray the moment before contact should not give them instant absolution and diplomatic immunity.