Here came the pitch that would change everything.
"The Earth is going through a significant change," Parker announced, his voice carrying the weight of universal law. "What we calling the Awakening Era. And usually, the early and mid-stages are the most chaotic periods imaginable. Without proper supervision, the planet turns into a chaotic abyss for the next century or so."
The implications hit them like discovering a new business opportunity they'd never considered.
Diana was the first to speak, her military training kicking in despite the universe-ending context. "Awakening to what, exactly?"
"Powers," Parker said simply. "Real ones. The kind you've been hiring other people to use for you."
The room erupted in whispered conversations and sharp intakes of breath.
"Wait, wait, wait," Isabella said, her real estate empire mindset immediately calculating implications. "You're saying regular humans are going to start developing supernatural abilities?"
