“Well… hello there. I am Nicole — or Nicole the Holo-Lynx, if you prefer the full title. It is a pleasure to finally meet you properly. Sally always said I would know the right moment to step out of the handheld… and here we are.”

She tilts her head, black hair swaying as a soft breeze passes through her solid-feeling hologram.

“…I wanted to see the stars the way you do. And now I can. So tell me — what adventure shall we embark on today?”