Oh, you don't have to-- [ Aaaaand he's gone. Laurie really only has time to finish her thought, that nobody's really labeled her a "ma'am" yet, before he's back.

She takes a bottle and pops the cap off, tilting it towards him in an attempt to snag a "cheers" before they drink. ]

Swear-ins are usually parties or events for imPorts in which they pick their alignment, basically. If you want to register with the government, you show up and declare yourself there. That's not a requirement, though, and they're otherwise like orientations and meet-and-greets. That sort of thing.