The discussion entered into full swing. Numerous mech designers shared their insights and brought up many good points.
Just as Ves hoped, the mood in the conference room quickly turned casual as people spoke freely with each other.
That was not to say that everything became rowdy and that people started yelling or talking over each other.
Each of them were Journeymen. They had already taken the first step of transcending their mortal limitations. Though their changes in personality weren't as drastic as with expert pilots, they were anything but dummies!
Even the newest batch of Journeymen began to get comfortable during the evaluation meeting. While Miles Tovar, Merrill O'Brian and Cormaunt Hempkamp never forgot that they were the smallest and least accomplished among the group of Journeymen, they did not feel ostracized in any way.
