I strap myself into a makeshift brace attached to the back of the wall, since sitting is a bit impossible. My coms activates and the flight manager comes on, "Corporal you are cleared for launch." I press the button on the side of my headset, "Attention passengers, please make sure that you have your seatbelt securely fastened, and that your tray is locked in the upright posisition. Take off in five,
Four,
Three,
Two,
One,
Ignition."
The engines of the ship come on with a large roar, and the cabin shakes furiously. It soon stops however as we leave the ship's hanger and are out into space.