"He’s building something, Red," Liz countered, her arms crossed. "Berlin is gone, but the vacuum is being filled. Why now?"
"Elizabeth," he said, his voice a low gravel. "The world is a chessboard, and most people are merely lint on the felt. But today, we’re looking for the tailor." The Blacklist - Season 2 ...
As he walked away, the song “The Man Comes Around” began to swell, leaving Liz alone in the center of a web that was only getting larger. "He’s building something, Red," Liz countered, her arms
The task force sat in the dim glow of the Post Office, the air thick with the metallic scent of old secrets. Raymond "Red" Reddington stood by the central monitors, his fedora tilted just enough to shadow his eyes. "The world is a chessboard, and most people
Red took a slow sip of scotch. "Because, Lizzie, the Director is losing his grip on the Cabal. When the masters tremble, the servants start stealing the silver. The Architect has been commissioned to build a 'New Eden'—a localized blackout zone where the Cabal can hide their most sensitive assets before the Fulcrum exposes them."