"Centralized mission control," Florida answers. "Came up after... Well, York. When someone takes a job they say who, where, what. If we hear of an opposing job, we just reject. Don't indicate another merc is on it."

That would make things complicated.

"I also do a few new things as part of this group. Talk up members to encourage jobs. Research clients and objects when I can to try and make sure there aren't problems. Helps being an information broker."