Cassandra looked at him, apparently not expecting agreement.
"The answer to it," Rex said, "is that the review moves fast."
"Not thorough at the expense of speed, but fast enough that the uncertainty window is narrow. Pavellia runs the monitoring side."
"I address the eleven contacts directly and immediately, starting tonight, which removes the active intelligence leak before the review officially begins."
"Starting tonight," Cassandra said.
"The eleven know the Key is gone," Rex said. "They know the surface operation that ended the canyon engagement produced intelligence."
"They don't know how much, but... they're currently in a state of waiting to see whether the network goes quiet or sends new instructions." He paused. "Tonight.."
"...I give them an answer."
The room was quiet.
"Full authorization," Mordecai said finally. "My personal authorization, in front of the whole kingdom, for the restructuring as you define it."
"Yes," Rex said.
