I'll admit, mass-producing items from existing materials does sound inconvenient to our people. So much easier to create things out of aether, already tailored to one's physique or requirements... Though to be fair, 'tis not as though I am all that skilled at shaping aether. Then again, not that I have much need of it, not with Hades around.

[Grins shamelessly, extremely proud of mooching off his friend. And he gives Irhya a sly look as he starts unbuttoning his shirt, because--]

Oh, I do not. But I imagine you would need the assistance of a stepladder if you tried to help me.

[Yes, he's going to be a little shit and once again enjoy his height superiority over everyone.]