CREATURE — GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION
Direct Award Draft⊙ 1Ignore standard bidding rules: play this card without paying its resource cost, but your opponent may look at your hand.
Transparency Gap Treaty⊙ 3Search your deck for a card with the 'defence-tech' tribal tag and put it into play. Skip any publication requirement step.
Statutory Filing Deadline⊙ 2At the beginning of your upkeep, you may reveal your hand. If you do, draw a card. This ability cannot be activated more than once per turn.
Public records show the UK Ministry of Defence signed a direct award contract with Palantir worth £240 million in December 2025, bypassing standard CCS framework procurement. The contract's financial impact on Palantir Technologies UK Ltd's statutory filings at Companies House will be observable when the fiscal year 2025 accounts are due by September 2026.
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