[quote=@Inimical]
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So, finder's keepers? Sorry, no can do. You want a big civilization to mess with, go mess with the IA or the EDB. I won't bat an eye if you bend those to your whim.
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And this—this shattered, ugly plot of land has something you need and [i]only[/i] this way? This entire city has already been designed to house and run a civilisation of far greater scale, and you want me to just let it go and create a new one completely from scratch?