Chapter 99: Goodbye, Part 2

The next day Bilal initiated the next phase of the revolution. He had done the hardest thing that he ever thought he could do, severing his connection with his parents. After that everything else seemed easy. Roger had set up a live interview with a prominent Earth 2 newscaster.

Phyllis Hunt was described as the Barbara Walters of the new world. In the hours before the interview the projections were given that their ratings would be the highest ever, even more so than the broadcasts of the conclaves themselves. The reports indicated that there wasn't a human or Centaurian that wouldn't be watching.

Raj and Lawrence had spent hours prepping Bilal. He looked good in a dark suit and tie. He was once again dressed differently than the humans who thought linens and lightly colored clothing was more richly and therefore in fashion. Bilal began to make people that had originally come from earth remember what it was like to be an earthling.