[ Damn, he'd been kind of hoping to avoid that last bit. But he does feel a little more settled on it. ]

Now? I've made my point with Avalon. And I'd rather not be out of control. That's the opposite of what I want. So I think I should react differently. Only take action if there's an imminent threat.

Have people really been giving you flak for using the ledgers? Isn't that what they're for?