“Dark world?” Austin asked.
“No intergalactic space travel. Earth will get there someday, I’m sure. But the problems of the galaxy cannot wait.”
“So you’ve been recruiting from Earth for a while then?”
“Personally? Eight of your years since they took me away from action, but Legion recruiters have been coming here for thousands of years.”
“Really?”
“Sure. Your people were primitive at first, so much so that we parked our Atlantis directly on the water. As your people progressed, we realized the need to take Atlantis out of sight.”
“If you recruited us through the video game,” Skylar said, “how did you recruit back in those days? You certainly weren’t recruiting pilots. I don’t get it.”
“Wars are helpful means for recruiting. So are myths. The greatest warriors would travel to trade
