<div class="floatright">(http://imageshack.us/a/img855/5968/dawnjp.jpg)</div><br/>The new girl would have very little difficulty in getting upstairs to the meeting room, especially if she was willing to give the password mentioned in the ad and/or display her caste mark.  Introductions, though, would have to wait.<br/><br/>Valerie had more than enough time to put the call on speaker phone in order to let everyone listen in and interject their own comments.  "My name is Valerie Kyleson," she said, then switched over to Old Realm for the next bit,<em><strong>"Dawn of the Unconquered Sun."</strong></em>She wasn't 100% he'd know the language, though, so it was better to have the rest in English.<br/><br/>"I put the ad in the various newspapers.  We have bits and pieces, but you know all sorts of things we don't know.  You remember mistakes that you never want to see again.  You have the power to choose between a bright new tomorrow and an era of chaos filled with so much that could easily have been prevented."<br/><br/>She took a breath to consider her words.  "My history teacher back in high school had a saying, Never Forget.  Every tragedy is a scar on history that shows us why we can't do something terrible again.  Every hero is a bold example of what we can do right.  Trying to do things all on our own without learning from the past and striving to be better than that just isn't responsible."<br/><br/>The mark of the Dawn burst to life upon her forehead as the call in her heart shone through on her words.  "You have the same duty to help us get it right as we have to get it right, to make the kind of difference that each of us wants to make."