"Fine," Scrimgeour spat. "As Minister of Magic, I, Rufus Janus Scrimgeour, officially pardon all members of the coalition led by the Madames Black, including themselves, and instate to the Wizengamot as full voting members all relevant Celtic Houses." A golden light emerged around them, tightening not only their magic, but that of the entire Ministry and Wizengamot as well. "Now," Scrimgeour said, shifting in his seat. "Tell us what you know."