If you like to see him lose his temper then I guess you've never really seen him lose his temper. He's no Carrow, but -
You really must not know what they do to let off steam, sometimes.
Just so long as you're not expecting much to come of planting that pestilence in his ear. Group in-fighting isn't too uncommon, but Lestrange, Malfoy, Crouch...they're bonded in ways that would be difficult to untether. Guess that's just what happens when you take on whole institutions and manage to topple them together. They trust each other because they had to, back when it was just us them against reason.
The Dark Lord is the one who's shaky there. Got a whole arsenal of tricks and tools to root out the truth, but it's not enough to make him fully trust a single one of them.
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branchandroot
Re: Order Only
Date: 2011-10-11 12:56 am (UTC)You really must not know what they do to let off steam, sometimes.
Just so long as you're not expecting much to come of planting that pestilence in his ear. Group in-fighting isn't too uncommon, but Lestrange, Malfoy, Crouch...they're bonded in ways that would be difficult to untether. Guess that's just what happens when you take on whole institutions and manage to topple them together. They trust each other because they had to, back when it was just
usthem against reason.The Dark Lord is the one who's shaky there. Got a whole arsenal of tricks and tools to root out the truth, but it's not enough to make him fully trust a single one of them.