Lieutenant Greaves

Lieutenant **Greaves** was an army officer who serves under General Nelson Thursday for the Raven Union. Being a small but key character in the second season of *Pennyworth*

## History

Little is known about Greaves's past other than how The Gaunt and Greaves family are from the same parts of the nation. The families history go back approximately 500 years. At some point his sister got married.

## Throughout *Pennyworth* Series

### Raven Union

James Harwood had a strategy meeting with the military. *The Hunted Fox* explains the updates on taking Manchester. General Nelson Thursday explained that they had been wasting their troops and resources in the north with Manchester. If London were to fall all of the north would after.  Frances Gaunt agrees with him and asks how London can fall, and then Lieutenant Greaves brought the map over. Mrs. Gaunt still wanted to keep London intact and win the war. Colonel Salt attempts to suggest Project Stormcloud again. That upsets Frances as she raised her voice to him. Then Lord Harwood want to hear from him, she raised her voice to Jimmy too. Feeling distress when the argument she can tells starts hurting his health. Lieutenant Greaves left with everyone else but Harwood and Salt.

Some reservations from Mrs. Gaunt, Colonel Salt now presents to a room full of high-ups the lethal capabilities of his biological weapon, which Harwood hopes to use to kill his enemies without destroying London. Project Stormcloud is given the green light. While it looks like the Raven Union is getting ready to finally win the war, most everyone in the room including General Thursday and his aid Greaves follow Harwood's example and started to clap. Unbeknownst to them, there is a spy in their midst by the name of Lucius Fox who is gathering information that could help turn the tide and save everyone Harwood intends to harm. The Raven Union is determined to win the war nonetheless.

In *The Rose and Thorn* Coming into the room to bring Colonel Salt the dispatches from General Nelson Thursday, which Salt just flung down on the large map.  Lieutenant Greaves asks if he can speak freely.  Wanting to talk on behalf of Frances Gaunt. Involving Mrs. Gaunt. Frances Gaunt would never be disloyal or treacherous. A mistake has been made. Knowing a mistake has been made because the Gaunt and Greaves family are from the same parts of the nation. The families history go back approximately 500 years. A cousin of Mrs. Gaunt is married to Lieutenant Greaves' sister. Not picking up on how his old family talk vexes Salt to listen to. Good solid people. Never be involved in any scoldoerry of any sort. Salt states that he would know. Which Lieutenant Greaves answers he does and will need Salts to help explaining to lord Harwood that she is innocent. Salt started playing dumb to manipulate the young man.  Lieutenant Greaves answers, don’t be obtuse. Salt has Harwood’s ear, and to bend it a little. Once they lay the ground work Lieutenant Greaves could go to his lord ship and explain man to man, how he has been miss led. Which salt scoffs and said “as simple as that...” and paused. Lieutenant Greaves understood and states what was in it for you. Only offer my good opinion of you. Thinking that is worth something.

Thursday, salt and Harwood talked about losing Fox. It was Pennyworth, he took out 5 men. Harwood states again his dislike. Salt claim, Fox was nothing. Thursday sees it as good, now the league will know it to be a genuine threat. It is leverage and nothing more. Thursday then salutes and leaves, as it was time for Harwood's new pills.  As Miss Dixon works in the background.
Salt used the moment to get both a knighthood and baron title. Harwood orders Miss Dixon to arrange it all. Salt next lays the ground work on Harwood, to fear traitors who are loyal to Gaunt. Salt then states he is no detective.  These traitors would have to come to him. To have to argue for her release. Who ever comes to him. No matter how reasonable, or how loyal. That is the traitor.

That night when Lieutenant Greaves came to Harwood's office, he walks into the trap. Coming with the dispatch from General Thursday. Lieutenant Greaves complement salt’s elevation and metals. Now sir john. He then addresses Harwood, asking for a moment of time about Mrs. Gaunt. He states he made inquiries, everyone he spoke to thinks she is innocent. Trying to convince Harwood, he suspects she was framed. A conning plot was made to discredit you. And ruin her. Make him feel more cut off. Gaunt was an old friend.  Harwood thinks some one sent him. Knowing a boy like him can't. Miss Dixon chimes in, Harwood told her to shut up, and accused her of being part of it too. Lord Harwood in a rage for answer, being tricked into beating to death Lieutenant Greaves with out Miss Dixon nor General Nelson Thursday being able to stop him or knowing why.

## Appearances

Season Two
* *The Hunted Fox*
* *The Rose and Thorn*