Let's Back Up

Samji listened to the suggestions and counterpoint with interest, but stopped them before it became much of a debate. After all, they hadn't even been briefed on the Horizon's Children (unless they had read the preliminary reports) and the discussion was premature.

"Let's back up," Samji said, raising his hand, palm outward authoritatively. "Before we decide how to approach them, I want to go over the major players and their goals so that you have better information to base your discussions on."