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What should I ask the old man at the Academy?
1 of 12: For now, the most important thing to ask about is the Academy.
2 of 12: Did you notice that he said the Academy continues as long as there is a student every generation?
3 of 12: You should notice that you can ask about people from the "future."
4 of 12: Wouldn't this suggest that the old man will be around in the future?
5 of 12: Of course, you'll have to be the student in each generation who keeps the Academy open.
6 of 12: So travel to the Academy in 44 BC, then 476, etc.
7 of 12: By 1940, the old man will know a lot more about the world.
8 of 12: You can ask him about anything on the list and get an answer.
9 of 12: Did you look at the painting in Drexler's office in 2090?
10 of 12: The Temporal Corps was founded at the Academy.
11 of 12: Do you also know what the Corps' symbol is?
12 of 12: It's a key. Why don't you ask the man about a key?
