The nobility seems to have locked itself away. If the royalty is setting the example, he will be there.

[ Of course, there's the risk that he'll be out, and wouldn't that be interesting. ]

That ship has long since sailed, I am afraid. But you are not alone in being invited on this expedition, if that was your concern.

[ Don't feel too special...you're not the only one here who can be 2sneaky, and Kida's not going to let ALASTAIR's resources go to waste. ]