Lucy MacLean presents a formal application to her community's High Council, detailing her various skills, physical fitness, and contributions to the Vault. She expresses her desire to participate in a 'Triennial Trade' to find a marriage partner outside of her immediate gene pool, highlighting the high stakes of survival and procreation in her underground society.
LUCY: My name is Lucy MacLean. And I’m an active contributor to the well-being of my community. Repair Skills. I enjoy participating in the Young Pipe Fitters Association, which keeps me active. Science Skills. Obviously mine are nothing compared to my dad’s, but I always relish a challenge. Speech Skills. My primary passion is teaching American History — with a focus on ethics. I also participate in Gymnastics Club... Fencing Team C... Intermediate Phys Ed... And I dabble in Riflery, though I’m not very good.
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