The concept of democracy was a very familiar one to Flint — a previous lifetime spent as a Nassau based pirate, whose captaincy was challenged on a nigh daily basis would do that — and he never saw anything very romantic about it.

He is not a part of the ongoing discussion at the nearby table, no, he prefers to be sit in a corner, cloaked in shadows. Discretion suits his purposes at this very moment, however, when Annalise speaks up (a fairly annoyed vampire, like himself), he smirks at the annoyance in her tone.

"In any case, leadership is a transient thing. Even among the unnaturally long-lived such as this crowd."