"Hey, Brother Lu, the Radiance Society is recruiting this week. It's a good chance to join."
Quick hadn't given up. "Miss this week, and you'll have to wait another half month before the Radiance Society sends someone here to handle registration again."
Bai Xiaowen looked up at the space beyond the Evolver Platform.
Stars filled the void. Only the platform itself had gravity resembling Earth's.
"The Evolver Platform has weeks and months?" Bai Xiaowen asked curiously.
Quick pointed toward an impossibly tall spired building at the center of the platform. "That's Blue Star's Epoch Clock. It shows not just the time, but the year, month, and day of the Psychic Energy Era. The entire Star Alliance sets its time by the Epoch Clock, and it's never been wrong."
Bai Xiaowen's interest was piqued. "I'll have to see it."
"Of course. If you come to the Evolver Platform, you have to see the Epoch Clock... Hey, how did you get me off topic? Brother Lu, are you joining or not? If you miss this week, you really will have to wait another half month."
Bai Xiaowen smiled. "No need to rush, Mr. Quick. Let me look around the Evolver Platform first."
"All right," Quick said helplessly. "One word of advice, Brother Lu. As a newcomer, you'd best not buy anything from the stalls here. It's easy to get ripped off."
That was a warning given purely out of goodwill.
Bai Xiaowen thanked him and left the registration desk.
Quick watched him go, then shook his head and sighed. "Well, there goes another one."
Nina said, "That Evolver probably isn't very strong. He looks like he rode someone else's coattails to get here. Even if we recruited him, he'd be good for little more than errands. Losing those two Evolvers earlier was