Clicking his tongue against his teeth, he pulled his hands back out of his pockets, and rested his chin in one hand, supporting it at the elbow with the other. "To be perfectly frank, the real problem is that I want the next step to be setting up an actual workshop and foundry. It's a big ask on the treasury. I think it's the right move, but Her Majesty has, in the past, expressed a desire to take things slowly." 