By the time he was done, seventy percent of them had agreed to his offer on the spot, while fifteen percent refused for varying reasons, usually because the conditions were incompatible with their life paths. Another fifteen percent was undecided.
It wasn't a matter that required immediate decision-making in the first place.
After all, they weren't going to drop dead any time soon.
"The Kandrian Empire will welcome you any time and in any place." Rui's final words in the meeting were heavy.
BZZZT
The meeting came to an end as the hologram projections disappeared, leaving only three real people in the room in an awkward and tense silence. The Psycher had some misgivings about what Rui had done, while the Esoterist was pissed off at his friend for deceiving him the entire time.
"I ought to slap you in the face with my new exoskeleton."
