Taigawa wrote:Free Empire of the Low Isles wrote:
Sani frowned at that. "Re-education program?" he asked, tilting his head in curiosity. "I mean, you told me about the whole me joining the Council thing... And then I turned it down because I wouldn't be able to be away from you for months on end... But you didn't mention anything about a second option."
Then he shrugged. "And we could just send another person that isn't me or you to the Council if a second option isn't available."
"Yup. If you want a representative for Earth, one must know how the Ecumene works, and know it's people and culture. We do not accept inexperienced no-nothings. Politics is a game that requires skill and compitance. If an unskilled person suddenly shows up and knows absolutely nothing about the Ecumene, they'd likely be ran out of the capital."
"Well, we'll find someone... So that the kids don't grow up with only one parent." Sani said, sticking out a tongue at her slightly. Of course, he did mention kits to try and get a rise out of her... And maybe change the topic a little.