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It's possible that Shade's Headmaster or Headmistress is too busy for much help on the shadow warfront.

Shade Academy is the closest thing to a governing body in Vaccuo, so whoever is in charge of Shade probably has lot to deal with, so as to prevent the kingdom from imploding or drawing insurmountable amounts of Grimm.