“No, no, we’re here to warn you about him,” said Charlie.“Master Matt and Miss Sophie defeated Alex Brookman and his evil society,” Lumiosa ...aid. “They are gone.”“Alex Brookman only ended up in prison,” Mary said. “But he’s since been able to assist the UN with creating a group dedicated to gathering all genie lamps.”“Well that sounds familiar.”“Yes, we have heard of the Brookman family’s society. But this time their motives and methods are different. They have been finding Masters, tricking. "Thisone next. He doesn't want to look exactly like his brother, so let's... hmm ... start him off with this." She pointed to a heart-shapedzirconium crystal with a post made from white gold."I'm not sure it's entirely appropriate ..." - The salesgirl didn't getto complete her thought because Kirk had interrupted: "Blair, it'sperfect for you. A diamond stud is the sort of thing that James Bondwould wear. You'll look like an international man of mystery." WhenBlair still hesitated, Kirk. "Various social pressure groups use petitions with thousands of supporters, to put pressure on companies to rescind unfair practices. It is quite effective, I understand." Phoebe, do you think you could start one, against all the seed merchants pushing up their prices together, and looking at a cartel? I wouldn't want to do it from me, as a distributor." Sure, I can do that. It gives me something to contribute to your business activities. I'll go and do that now."She released Ebenezer, came. ..” She opened her hand, to show a little black box with a few dials and a red button on it, and a wire hanging out of the side. “I couldn’t manage it with your usual mask; I needed one that I could tinker with, so I had to send you an old model, pretending to be an upgrade. Then the switch didn’t work at first – I thought you hadn’t fallen for it...”“Wait!” I blinked a few times, remembering changing masks the previous day. Or maybe a few days earlier; the days tended to blur into one. “You....