I am not so easily convinced to buy into the narrative we've been given. Echo may want to make this a competition, but there's nothing inherently making it that way. I'm playing along because I won't risk my whole world for the sake of my own petulance, but I have no intention of sanguinely accepting our captor's perspective, either.
As for establishing a kind of on-call list, that's a fantastic idea. That could really be all that's needed as an effective deterrent.
[ And he would be the logical one to organize it. Unfortunately. That will require so much talking to people... maybe he could convince Aurora to let him do it anonymously... or would that be more trouble than it's worth? Would no one trust it in that situation? Ugh. ]
If nothing else, I know we have several doctors and magical healers here, and some of them may not mind having their services publicly known. If I'm to be the one maintaining such a directory, however, I'd want to vet them beforehand. [ No one's using something he maintains to take advantage of people. Harold would rather wear his summer camp cargo shorts again. ]
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As for establishing a kind of on-call list, that's a fantastic idea. That could really be all that's needed as an effective deterrent.
[ And he would be the logical one to organize it. Unfortunately. That will require so much talking to people... maybe he could convince Aurora to let him do it anonymously... or would that be more trouble than it's worth? Would no one trust it in that situation? Ugh. ]
If nothing else, I know we have several doctors and magical healers here, and some of them may not mind having their services publicly known. If I'm to be the one maintaining such a directory, however, I'd want to vet them beforehand. [ No one's using something he maintains to take advantage of people. Harold would rather wear his summer camp cargo shorts again. ]