Rock has a minor problem. He wants to convince a certain John Crichton to join merry team.
Unfortunately, John is a genre savvy, badass, genius, whom has not brought one, but two galactic empires to their knees, at once.
Also, John's wife, Aeryn, is as badass as the Bloodhound.
As such, Rock realizes. the usual manipulative tricks, nor force, are going to work for the situation. John will see through the trick. And force against him and Aeryn would be an unwise idea.
Along with this, John has seen enough action to last ten life times. And he and is wife new parents, with their baby son, with them.
And neither John, nor Aeryn, want John to leave his family. All the want to do is live a nice peacefully life.
Fortunately, Rock has a plan. A simple that will only require a little leg work to get John to agree to come on board.
For Rock is use to dealing with lunatics and geniuses.
And what are Chang and Lotton up to in Chang's Tower.
Find out in this chapter.