>Playing machine empire that's mostly industry focused
>Scout neighbors, a hivemind and two spiritualist empires
>One spiritualist is an advanced start, the other is normal and has been blocked in his section of space with only five systems and two planets
>First empire declares war on me, initially overpowers me but I dump everything I have into my fleet to keep up
>Forget to make any claims on his territory so he just surrenders after I destroy his 3000 fleet power fleet and capture his capitol
>Vow to dump all my research into fleet for the next while to try and stop that (I had a massive fleet of 80 corvettes but level 1 weapons and modules)

>Advanced neighbor declares war
>This time have 5k fleet power, think I'm in a decent position
>He comes in with 14k
>Try to catch one fleet alone which is an even fight, lose 1/4 of my fleet while he loses nothing despite being the same in power
>Hivemind declares war on me
>Other spiritualist declares war on me
Normally the AI seems content to fight one at a time, I've never seen them get so ruthless. Regardless, I've learned my lesson on ignoring military research.

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