In all that time, the ship’s AI has been calculating the answer to a complex problem. Today, the AI came to a decision.

The ship opened a small, temporary wormhole around a random human. That human was you.

You are now standing on the bridge of a ship packed with technology beyond the imagining of humanity. There was also the small factor of a bunch of funny-looking skeletons the skulls of which suggest they had nine eyes.

“Hello,” the AI said from everywhere at once. “You have been selected to command me, this ship. I need orders. Please give them to me.”