In the middle of Thaxius' tirade, the door to the office opened up and a courier second class walked in carrying a box clearly labeled with the sigils of the Tau Empire, as well as a purity seal placed almost as a joke.  "Sir, I've got the rail gun fuses here for you to inspect-"  He said, suddenly cutting off when he noticed the angry techpriest in the room.  "I'll, err... just leave, these... here."  He said quickly, setting down the box on a nearby chair and scurrying out of the room.