"Curtains? Surely there is someone besides the departed Spider who was able to make something so simple?" And he might have thoughts on the simplicity of ordering curtain rods that would fit the windows, but with the train's current system, there's merit in buying the materials to make several over each individual rod.

"No matter. They can be fashioned, though depending on the amount, I may ask for a favor in exchange. And it need not be just you who shoulders the burden." Elidibus gives Tidus a stern look as if it's clear from this conversation that the youth already seems to be taking on the lion's share of effort for the sake of others.

The mirror is probably another matter entirely. "I'm not certain why you would wish the mirror to be folded when it can be added to the music carriage," the Ascian points out. Who would mind it, really? "As to the durability, I believe it can be done." Whether with the creation itself or enchantment after.

But Elidibus doesn't miss the haphazard ideas being thrown out. "Perhaps you should think on the matter and find out precisely what you wish to have done. You can then present it to me when I return the clocks later this evening."