"That isn't what I meant," he grumbles.  "It's just...there are only so many ways you might learn of this until Uncle Random says something to the whole family.  You might not want to be caught aiding and abetting."<br/><br/>After another long and uncomfortable silence, he adds:<br/><br/>"On the other hand, what could it hurt?  We're at war again.  We just don't know it yet."<br/><br/>Greyclaw reports that there is indeed a small metal orb under the couch.