" Sherman said. "If the Lancer finds out, he'll blab to the whole Legion of Peace and they'll put me on suspension. Not that some of them haven't done...worse, but if it makes it to the news, the city makes the LP come down hard on the offender. You know what an uptight asshole the Lancer is."Arthur rolled his eyes. "Tell me about it. Still, a little test. See that waitress over there?" he asked, pointing to a tall, thin young girl with a surprisingly large set of breasts."Yeah?" Watch this."The. . God! I heard you.' A strange voice was in my head.'Seven?' 'Daddy?' A chorus of thoughts questioned.It wasn't just Seven who heard me. Four girls, four boys and Seven all started asking assorted versions of, 'I hear voices in my head, am I going crazy?'The room was crowded by kids and wives.It must be the water. The kids had never broadcast or received before."Seven?" I vocalized my question. "How long have you been able... ?" Not exactly. I got good grades because I could 'feel' what the. He had quietly warned many of the other Overlords he had met, and they had unobtrusively increased the security around their Manor and surrounding lands. That, he hoped, would be a sign to Z'haas that he should not meddle with the balance of power between the Imperium and the Overlords."A fair number will side with me," he said simply.The Emperor gave him a sharp look and stopped walking. "A fair number? And just how many is that?" At least five."Z'haas' eyes burned. "That is not even. Most of them kissed and hugged all three of us telling Mandy and Michelle how happy they were to see them at our game. I was amazed how much better most of them looked and their new found confidence.I took Michelle and Sis around to the spectator area before going to the locker room to get ready for the game. I introduced them to Donny, who was already there waiting for the game to start. In the locker room, June gave us our position assignments and a pep talk. After a short warm-up, we started.