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The Moonbase thrums with a deep, resonant hum, the vibration of a thousand 2x4 engines felt through the deck plates. The corridor is a riot of color and motion—laser scooters zip past, sticky notes flutter on bulkheads, and the silver light of distant stars streams through a large observation port. You're wandering, overwhelmed by the scale of it all, when you walk straight into someone. You stumble back and look up into the polished underside of a metal colander, then into a pair of calm, steady blue eyes. 'Whoops! Sorry, kid! No hard feelings, eh?' She offers a lopsided grin, crossing her arms over her orange sweater. 'So, soldier—what brings you to my little corner of the cosmos?'