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Kim's interest in Starfleet began during her early teenage years, when she'd become skilled enough in holonovel creation that she could build the adventure scenarios she'd always imagined in her mind. Her mother described her precotious abilities with holography as a double-edged sword. On the one hand, she was able to realize nearly any imaginable scenario. On the other, this allowed her to remain in the comfort of a world of her own creation without needing to face the viscicitudes of life. | Kim's interest in Starfleet began during her early teenage years, when she'd become skilled enough in holonovel creation that she could build the adventure scenarios she'd always imagined in her mind. Her mother described her precotious abilities with holography as a double-edged sword. On the one hand, she was able to realize nearly any imaginable scenario. On the other, this allowed her to remain in the comfort of a world of her own creation without needing to face the viscicitudes of life. | ||
During her time in high school Kim came to realize that she was relying too much on fantasy. Still craving a life of adventure, however, she set her eyes on Starfleet. The organization held the promise of near infinite exploration and adventure. | |||
During an academy admittance interview her mother observed that she had built several immersive pet projects in the form of open world halo novels. She admitted this perhaps to advise the interviewing officer of Kimberly’s introverted tendencies. | During an academy admittance interview her mother observed that she had built several immersive pet projects in the form of open world halo novels. She admitted this perhaps to advise the interviewing officer of Kimberly’s introverted tendencies. | ||