[@Letter Bee]"Many slaves carry chalk for artistic and occasionally medicinal reasons." said Tra'cha.  "They wouldn't have any reason to suspect if you also carried some.  They will be very few Ascended states at the market, and only the occasional slave with any of their powers, so that weakness is virtually insignificant."

[@Ashevelendar] "That's not a bad idea." said Samuel.  "We could leave a virus to shut down the slave collars when we trigger it and spyware that will let us gather info and hack in easier in the future.  Could you set that up so that Tra'cha can just plug in a flash drive to their system and have those programs auto-upload?  We could set it to trigger the virus when he activates his special collar-controller."