Ralin Tell had whiled away more hours in the offices of counsellors and therapists than any other cadet in his academy class, at least it had felt that way to him. Rounding the starbase corridors as he made his way to yet another, however, he was anything but fed up. The guidance of these figures had been invaluable in the shaping not only of Ralin’s career but of his very being, a concept he was still far from fully coming to terms with.

The etchings marking out the room designations counted down until he reached his destination. After taking a few seconds to straighten up both himself and his uniform, he took a deep breath and sounded the door chime.

Ensign Ralin Tell - Security