He mused for a moment, pulling out a folder from one of the drawers and began to read through it. ''It has been mentioned before..'' he said pausing as he came to a particulare page ''That the government of Malta was, if anything, quite fractured. Different families controlling this and that. So my question is'' he said putting the folder down ''When the Crimson Cross fell apart, and you formed your council, how did you do it? Forgive me for saying but, a fighter pilot does not strike me as someone who would be politically savvy, if you understand my meaning''.