"What about a lot of little dark energy generators gathered together? Would that affect your memory?" I wanted to explore this further because it seemed like a basic vulnerability in Joe, who is effectively Earth's only real defense against alien attack. Whether I truly trusted him or not (and I mostly did), we needed him intact and fully capable.
"No, putting multiple small ones in the same region only adds their effects. Making a larger one increases the effect exponentially with the size of the energy sink," Joe replied.
Wagner was nodding his agreement.
"So, there's no way it could happen?"
"No, none."
"Alright, then let's get back to the topic. Professor what do you suggest for the Island of Tranquility? We don't need to figure out the alien tech anymore. I can't risk them talking about aliens and stuff if I just send them home. I really don't want to erase it from their memory."
