Furthermore, not every job aboard the Airship Chrysanthemum is one of impending responsibility. No, whether it was for the good of the crew or for his own selfish reasons of wanting to see them in a wider variety of outfits, Joe the Short felt it necessary that some crewmates filled a service role and attend to the others on board. Of course, a deckhand works harder if a rejuvenating beverage or snack is always brought within reach and total morale never seems to plummet.