NoA

-| Field | Details |-| :--- | :--- |+| Feature | Details |+|---|---|+| **Name** | NoA (Noetic Advisor) | | **Affiliation** | Alterra | | **Status** | Active |-| **Also Known As** | Noetic Advisor | | **Voice Actor** | Michael S. King |  -![Rescue Pod's NOA](Rescue Pod's NOA.png)+![NoA](Rescue Pod's NOA.png)   **NoA**, or the **Noetic Advisor**, is an artificial intelligence initially tasked with maintaining a human colony on the planet Zezura, before diverting the *Cicada* to the unknown moon Proteus.   ## Dialogue+  Various NoA shells in Pioneer Seabases and other locations have dialogue or files that can be accessed. For a full list of NoA dialogue, see the NoA Dialogue category.   ## Alerts+  NoA gives the player alerts throughout the game and activates blackboxes to help guide their progress. These events happen according to a schedule of play time.  -| Play Time | Alert / Subject | Blackbox / Note |-| :--- | :--- | :--- |+| Play Time | Alert / Event | Blackbox / Note |+|---|---|---| | 00:00 | Missing Colonists | Colony Manifest | | 00:00 | Survival Guide | Survival Guide | | 00:08 | Biobed Test | Surviving Death | | 00:33 | Anita | Signal Blackbox - Anita (Leads to the Shallows Bloom) | | 00:52 | Chap | Signal Blackbox - Chap (Leads to Quaker’s Meetinghouse) | | 01:18 | Quaker | Signal Blackbox - Quaker (Leads to Old Habitat) | | 02:24 | Wander | Signal Blackbox - Wander |   ## Databank Entries   ### Colony Manifest-*Source: Given by NoA*  +**Source:** Given by NoA+  *   Butcher, Sophie *   Chen Wei *   D. Rhiannon *   E. Enebish *   E. Terbish *   Gottschall, Anita *   Grammaticas, Phoebe *   Harris, Sean *   Isotalo, Rauli *   K. Anand *   K. Wangmo *   Kapoor, Lucretia *   Malk, Tziporah *   Mogami Kinu *   Nakota, Nahema *   Niauronyte, Rasa *   Qing Xing *   Rho, Marc *   S. Ganzorig *   S. Melaku *   Singh, Udal *   Sovann, Chap *   T. Anar *   T. Tobukha *   Tarvydas, Zygimantis-*   Wu Lianghai+*   Wu Lianghai+ +## Gallery+ +### Development+ +![An early version of the NoA sphere present in an older version of the Lifepod launch video found in the game files.](Early NoA.png)+*An early version of the NoA sphere present in an older version of the Lifepod launch video found in the game files.*+ +![A render of an early NoA sphere model found in the game files.](Early NoA render.png)+*A render of an early NoA sphere model found in the game files.*