"The Alliance isn't just trying to protect this world. They're fighting a PR war to try and calm rising anti-Meta sentiment. This means turning a lot of its members into celebrities to put on a good face. There's a lot of money and social capitol in being a celebrity, so some people will join up purely to set up their brand."

Six took a sip of his tea.

"Since I didn't pick up any powers from the confluence that brought me here or any others since then, the most they can use me for on a PR front is a demonstration that non-Metas can work with Metas. I largely chose to be stationed here in Little Love because it didn't have much coverage from either guild in case of trouble, but being so far out in the sticks means it's more of a hassle to bring me in for PR purposes more than they absolutely have to."