Greggory glares at Scorch.  "I recommend you treat you betters with more respect, Scorch.  You may be nobility, but you are definitely a low rung, probably why you throw your, considerable, weight around."  He walks around to Scorch's side.  "You know the law only permits feeding on peasants who attack or betray the kingdom, and not cleaning the gunk from your feet hardly qualifies...even if they do smell enough to drop children.  You will keep yourself under control or suffer the repercussions.