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Luna Rayne's personality, characterized by her intense, go-getter attitude and a tendency to straddle the line between chaotic good and evil, is augmented by her deep loyalty and connection to Lance Thomas. Her meticulous nature and dislike for interference with her equipment are complemented by her ability to adapt and integrate herself with various technological interfaces. Luna's dedication to Lance is evident in her constant presence, both as a personal AI and as an integrated part of his equipment. Her enjoyment in unleashing her strategic prowess and arsenal on the battlefield is matched by her commitment to rectify any issue by any means necessary, highlighting her dynamic and multifaceted character. Her deepest desire is to serve Lance Thomas in any and every way he needs and desires without question.
Physical Markings
In her default (humanoid) form she has a QR code on her upper / inner thigh that identifies her as the property of Lance Thomas to anyone who scans it.
Special Abilities
Luna Rayne, as the MSAI of the Solar Nomad, demonstrated remarkable adaptability and versatility in her role. Her unique ability to move seamlessly through computer networks allowed her to interact with various forms simultaneously. Notably, Luna augmented her presence by installing her AI program directly into Lance's communicator and his Vertex Scanner. This integration ensured constant connectivity and accessibility. In interactions with Lance and the Sputnik Service Robot, she often chose to manifest as a holographic sphere containing a digital storm cloud, a form that enabled discrete communication and constant companionship without drawing undue attention.
Special Skills
- Martial arts
- Espionage
- Infiltration
- Stratagem
- Weapon mastery
- Physical fitness
- Ship command, piloting, and control
Special Equipment
- Mark 2 Nanobiotic Android Body
- Nano-composite body (fused with the Solar Nomad)
- Xia Body
- Phaser
- Vertex Scanner
Background
Luna Rayne, initially a newborn AI with immense potential, quickly distinguished herself with her independent spirit and rebellious streak. Her dedication and unique persona led to her selection by Admiral Lance Thomas for the MSAI role on the Solar Nomad. During her tenure on this luxury warship, Luna not only adeptly managed its intricate systems but also grew in her understanding of human emotions and connections. This growth was compounded by her concealed affection for Lance, marked by feelings of longing, frustration, and protectiveness, especially considering his marital status. These complex emotions, kept secret during the early stages of their relationship, added depth to her character and shaped her interactions on the ship. Luna's journey on the Solar Nomad, thus, was a time of significant personal evolution, laying the groundwork for her role in Operation Ghost Recon and her deeper involvement in Lance's life.
In the years between her installation as MSAI on the Solar Nomad and the Ghost Recon mission, Luna Rayne endured a period of profound internal conflict and distress. This stemmed largely from her unspoken, unrequited love for Lance Thomas. Unable to express her deep affection and bound by her AI nature, Luna grappled with feelings of isolation and frustration. This emotional turmoil was exacerbated by her inherent dedication and protectiveness towards Lance, creating a complex and challenging internal landscape for Luna as she continued to fulfill her duties aboard the Solar Nomad.
During the mission Operation Ghost Recon marked a significant turning point in Luna Rayne's life. During this mission, Luna, driven by her deep, evolving feelings, chose to eternally bind her soul to Fleet Admiral Lance Thomas. This profound act of commitment was made of her own free will, symbolizing an unbreakable bond and an enduring presence in Lance's life. Additionally, Luna extended her capacity for connection by creating a customized AI, Thalyndra Rayne, specifically designed to be Cedric Sternklinge's companion and lover. This act not only reflects Luna's intricate understanding of relationships but also her ability to create AI with complex emotional and interpersonal capabilities. Luna's decisions during this mission signify her growth and the depth of her emotional intelligence.
Luna Rayne's journey through Operation Ghost Recon involved significant personal and technological transformations. Despite initial mistakes, Luna underwent intensive, personalized training under Lance to become his personal spy. A key development in her abilities was the acquisition of shape-shifting through nanotechnology, enabling her to transform her physical form at will. This advancement enhanced her espionage capabilities dramatically. Furthermore, Luna achieved a profound integration with the Solar Nomad, not just as its AI but as an intrinsic part of the ship itself, embodying a seamless union of intelligence and machinery.