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How can I get them to help me?
1 of 12: The only way that you can free them is after the 2 separate races merge.
2 of 12: They will take a long time, so you will need to speed things up.
3 of 12: The process is fueled by their sun.
4 of 12: An artificial power source would help.
5 of 12: Who can make an artificial sun?
6 of 12: There is a Precursor device that is in the possession of another race.
7 of 12: It is very special to that race.
8 of 12: How many races like hot weather, and like owning a sun?
9 of 12: Try the Mycon.
10 of 12: Go to Beta Brahe 1.
11 of 12: To distract them away from their special place, they need to know about another planet that they can colonize.
12 of 12: The Syreen have a good idea of how to do that.