[ You don't have to tell Roland about that. It was a heavy mist over them all...maybe a bit more pronounced than usual. ]

That's the most logical step. But...[ And this is a big, big but because he's a president and he's had nothing but respect for due process. Never let anyone say otherwise. ] ...they can't always have elections when people leave. We don't know when they go, or what makes their names turn gold. It's not impossible that one day, everyone in the council might disappear on the same platform stopover. [ He's stoic about it, only because it's contingency planning. Looking at ways on how to make things better. ] Hm. It's tricky.