[ Jean makes another mental note. It has held up well, that's true - it won't be shiny forever, and that's certainly not a problem.

The question of stones, though, has Jean laughing gently to himself. ]

No - no stones for me. I'd be afraid it'd catch on the gear.

[ The ring is already risk enough. ]

I hadn't considered a stone for him. I wasn't sure if that fell under too fancy. Maybe something set in the metal, rather than protruding?