[b]New Contact[/b]
A transmission was sent to the contact.
"That is actually not our language, it is what we refer to as machine code, a basic form of computer operation. We don't use it anymore, but we though you might be able to find the message encoded within it. The language you are using now is actually ours as well, we have met on other nation who uses this as well. We hail from the Equestrian Empire, all species within it are peaceful. We hope for good relations with your people."

[b]Collective Contact[/b]
Steelclaws spoke up.
"Low on food? We can assist, the Equestrian Empire has a massive surplus that we be willing to donate to help the Collective as you called it. No strings attached."