Enemies near, enemies far.
Gort waved his hand loosely, giving Rufung and Khelt Kin to go ahead to begin all monitoring operations. 'I need to stop thinking small. Afterall, doing so will only fool myself into delaying the inevitable.'
Truthfully, this was the part he had been pushing back, not wanting to face the music so early on in his plan for world Protection.
Rufung and Khelt Kin had long pulled him aside a week ago, stating the obvious. What they said, went something like this:
"Kid, I wont mess with you. In this new world, powers will shift."
"Exactly. And from what I've understood from you, the direction you're heading for as Empirical. That being said, you must start wearing the hat of one who overlooks his people. This includes making tough decisions and putting some disadvantages in place."
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