"I would have stayed in the forge but Grace said that we had to do battle training as well as forging." Ralph's slight annoyance was all for show. He was more than glad to follow Grace's recommendation since the rest of the group had gathered up and started to head toward Purple's home.
"If you stayed in the forge then I would have a hundred more small metal things to sell that make no sense. Look at how many curved needles you made! Maria only needs a few of them for possible injuries. Now I have to sell the hundred you made!" Isa's opinion was clearly more toward the fact that Ralph had used way too many ores and metals to do small things like this.
