Interlude 2 II

2.x (Interlude; Crystalclear) is the first Interlude and the eighth and final chapter of Flare. Crystalclear starts his first day of his new job, but it proves to be a bigger deal than anticipated.

Plot
Crystalclear has his first day working with Foresight.

Crystalclear reflects on his past.

Steps in on a important meeting between worlds.

Finds out he is about to be taking up a few responsibilities that he does not feel equal to.

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Characters
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Foresight

 * Crystalclear
 * Relay

Unaffiliated Portal Thinkers

 * Big Picture
 * Ratcatcher

Wardens

 * Weld
 * Narwhal

Politicians

 * Mr. Aguirre, representative of Theocrats from Earth Cheit
 * Sierra Kiley, businesswoman with ties to criminal elements
 * Jeanne Wynn, CEO of Mortari, second of the large construction groups
 * Her parahuman-assistant
 * Mr. Nieves, another mayor-candidate
 * Mr. Buckner, media-magnate
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