[He only looks somewhat chastened. He knows what he's been asked to do and he knows going above and beyond what's been asked isn't going to go over well, but that doesn't mean he can stop being disappointed.]

I was a king, after all, so when I'm called upon to decide how to decorate someone's living quarters, I can only think of it as a king would think. It's a fault of mine, I know, made worse by being given a theme that I could do so much with if only I was allowed...