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"Have you ever thought to yourself, 'Boy, running a star empire is great fun, but I sure wish my Empress was an immortal psyker'?" - Wiz on Twitter
 

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you seem to have a lot of reservations about this...
 

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Is immortality also for normal leaders and automatic for psionic ascension? If yes the Venerable trait became much less useful (assuming the robot ascension also gives immortality.)

Also when there are several sources of immortality the autocratic governments should get a different gimmick than the "once per leader" ones.
 

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It would be great if the portrait changed based on the special traits of the subject.
 

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Is immortality also for normal leaders and automatic for psionic ascension? If yes the Venerable trait became much less useful (assuming the robot ascension also gives immortality.)

Also when there are several sources of immortality the autocratic governments should get a different gimmick than the "once per leader" ones.

Venerable would be usefull for those who don't want to unlock either synthetic evolution or psionic ascension. Also i'm pretty sure that "chosen one" is a very rare trait (look at the purple color).
There is another good thing in this picture... Anyone notice the food in the top bar?
 

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Venerable would be usefull for those who don't want to unlock either synthetic evolution or psionic ascension. Also i'm pretty sure that "chosen one" is a very rare trait (look at the purple color).
There is another good thing in this picture... Anyone notice the food in the top bar?
Purple just means Psi trait and has nothing to do with rarity.
And I am not a fan of needing to already decide what Ascension I take when creating a race just to not waste traits.

It would be great if the portrait changed based on the special traits of the subject.
I hope that in the end every race will have portraits for the 3 ascension parhs which are switched out instead of having to do portray changes based on events when modding in a new species.
 

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Interesting choice to put a +2Unity on the Visitor Center.
I sincerely hope, though, that this isn't the "There will be other ethic-specific ways to generate Unity" which was mentioned earlier.
 

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Yeah, she looks kinda sad for an immortal being with incredible psionic power.
While it can be argued that psionic power doesnt neccessarily change your looks the syntetic ascension definately would.

Interesting choice to put a +2Unity on the Visitor Center.
I sincerely hope, though, that this isn't the "There will be other ethic-specific ways to generate Unity" which was mentioned earlier.

Prosperity gives +2 Unity on Energy Grids.