    Ron was quiet around everyone else, and it somehow turned into people saying that Ron was just a tag along, wanting the fame that Harry had as the Boy Who Lived. They couldn’t have been more wrong, but the three of them mutually agreed to let people think whatever they liked. If Ron was underestimated so much, it wasn’t necessarily a bad thing. He could go unnoticed, could find out things by eavesdropping and no one would ever know.