'Well, the main goal is twofold, Exploration and Defense. We explore deep space, seeing what is there you know? It's the final fronter, and Starfleet's main goal is to...well, basically, go and see. See what's there, if there are people who we can talk to and if they'd like to be friends."

Tendi gives a bit smile, her face almost glowing with confidence and optimism.

"We never conquer, but that's not to say we can't defend ourselves or the members of our Federation. Really, what we're looking for, to quote Captain Picard, 'The first duty of every Starfleet officer is to the truth. Whether it's scientific truth, or historical truth, or personal truth. It is the guiding principle upon which Starfleet is based.'"