MCN ACADEMY — ENLISTMENT

Identify Yourself

Every cadet needs a name in the registry.

THE OATH

Raise your hand, Recruit.

I, , do solemnly swear or affirm to uphold the laws of the Martian Congressional Republic, to serve with honor aboard her vessels, and to pursue mastery of the sciences that keep our crews alive among the stars.

NEURAL COMPANION INTERFACE

Your NCI has been activated

An AI partner bonded to you for life. It will guide your training, monitor your progress, and eventually be installed aboard your vessel.

NCI

Hello, Recruit. I'm your Neural Companion Interface. My designation is NCI-0000, but most cadets prefer something less clinical. What would you like to call me?

GRADE E-0

Recruit

MCN Intake Center, Ares City, Mars

NCI

Welcome to the MCN, Recruit. Your entrance assessment awaits — it'll determine where your training begins. Don't worry about perfection. I'm here to find your starting point, not to judge you.