"Do you really think I have been staying idle in the castle? I have my own plans in motion." I held no illusion that I essentially had the entire Gray political block behind me. The few times I have spoken to Adorabella, that wasn’t embarrassing to all hell, clued that much. The Greengrass Matriarch has been hard at work pulling the Gray’s together. The promise of the return of true holiday rites was enough to entice most of them. 