He does his best to enter unobtrusively and goes to find something like wine, or perhaps bourbon. He plans to keep to the fringes. (It's not that he's unused to crowds, and he doesn't find them terribly overwhelming -- it's like any court feast or event. But neither is he interested in holding forth about anything or being the center of attention, so this seems a good compromise.)
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He does his best to enter unobtrusively and goes to find something like wine, or perhaps bourbon. He plans to keep to the fringes. (It's not that he's unused to crowds, and he doesn't find them terribly overwhelming -- it's like any court feast or event. But neither is he interested in holding forth about anything or being the center of attention, so this seems a good compromise.)