Hermione was a vision in her Dornish clothes, practically gliding across the ballroom of the castle on the last day of their stay in Highgarden. For most of the night, she had been a shadow at the Queen's side, guarding her from any attackers before being dismissed. She bowed as she left Apolline's side but ordered Illyria to remain - the dog eager to do so - before she crossed the room towards Fleur had been forced to stand with Sirius" mass of daughters.