Signs of Alien PQ coming back?

if you get this message:

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you can't do the PQ, or at least, can't be leader, however, if you get this one:

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you can, notice how both aren't in a party or anything

and i loved this PQ so much, it was awesome doing it again (completely destroyed it too, lol BB) but an idiot stole both weapons that dropped, that surprised me a lot, when i did this preBB, it was luck if he even dropped a chair, but he dropped two weapons