Technically, Luccio's Anti-Magic swords are not part of the Warden uniform, and at this point Luccio has not made any new ones for nearly a decade, but in the minds of most minor practicioners, the swords are intrinsic to the Wardens, and their absence a dead giveaway. Right for the Wrong Reasons: Aristedes correctly identifies Daniel and Butters as fake Wardens, but does so because they don't have swords.And once the defenses are broken through, he is still very much mortal human. His only drawback is that his power is still at low- to mid-tier practitioner level. Lightning Bruiser: He is a tough fighter with his kinetomancy giving him stronger offense and defensive buffs.Lean and Mean: He is described as practically skeletal.Coupled with his kinetomancy, it makes him even more dangerous. Knife Nut: His preferred physical weapon.He's a small-timer, but he's smart enough to know when to fold 'em. Just Ignore It: What happens to him in the end.The Fagin: He's even referred to as such by Fitz when talking with Harry.The fact that Fitz is now fighting it means he will likely kill Fitz to keep the others in line. Compelling Voice: One method by which he controls his boys.Big Bad Wannabe: That is not to stay he's not skilled, because he is, he's just not the big shot he acts like.Bald of Evil: Has no hair on the top of his head, but does have tattoos for some reason.He leads a group of homeless children through fear and power, promising them protection from the Formor. Using it on himself, it grants him greater strength and speeds than someone of his size should have.
His main brand of magic is kinetomancy, or the magic of energy and movement. Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right!: The whole reason for their existence doing things that need to be done, which the White Council can't do for whatever reason.Ī Fagin-type sorcerer who appears in Ghost Story.Irony: Harry notes that if word of them spreads to the Black Council, members of them could out the Greys and claim them as the "dark wizard scapegoats" and the corruption in the White Council.In the Hood: Most members of the Grey Council wear face-concealing hoods and cloaks of, appropriately, grey material.Big Good: Though the White Council is supposed to be this role, the Grey Council is formed because the White Council's internal politics and corruption make it impossible for them to effectively counter the Circle's agents.Big Damn Heroes: Show up at the end of Changes to beat some Red Court vampire asses.Ambiguous Situation: Other than Harry, Ebenezar, and Vadderung, there are at least nine others, but nothing is known about their identities as of Peace Talks.Known members and associates include Ebenezer McCoy (see The White Council), Donar Vadderung (see below under 'Monoc Securities'), and Harry Dresden himself (see Harry and Harry's Household). Formed by Ebenezar McCoy sometime during the events of Turn Coat as a counter to the Black Council, the Grey Council is a small group of wizards and other entities who are aware of the threat the Black Council represents and are united in opposing them.