"No, it's not admirable. There are very few nobles on my world that I actually like. And that's because they do something besides sit around and wait for the world to come to them." She looked around the room a moment. "I think I know someone who might agree with you about that, Gai. He gets gifts all the time because of what he is, not who he is, and despite his gracious attitude, I have the feeling he's tired of it." Although, to be honest, she doubted he'd know what to do with any gift addressed to him without his title being on it.