"No, I don't," he agreed. "I can't say I really 'serve' anyone, in the way it sounds like you mean. Everyone in my world is forced to live under the rule of the Supreme, but there are relatively few who've sworn to serve him directly."

"Though quite frankly, I'm not sure why that's significant. Given that both you and Grey can barely stand at present, it wouldn't be especially difficult for someone to prevent either of you from doing something, whether or not they served you."