September 1989
Serbia, Russia
Normal earthly plane
The recruits that numbered 90 at the beginning of the training were now just 63. 63 was still a good number but the tension in the men and women who had passed the first phase was beginning to rise now as no one wanted to be dropped and let themselves or their individuals families down. The selection process for the Guild had always been through a process of elimination and would probably never change, the same selection process based solely on a person’s attributes and just how valuable such attributes were to the Guild right now or just how much valuable and useful such attributes and skills would be in the future. The process had gone on just how the Director Michael Callahan had explained it with a usual reduction in the number of p
