Mm. I think that's most likely. [ She licks off her spoon, which maybe looks a little silly combined with the pensive cast her gaze takes on. ] He didn't exactly get a good harvest from Edward's trial, did he? I'd say he hit the mark a little better this week, but...

[ Kuro peers at Jeanne from the corner of her eye, nibbling on the end of her spoon. ]

Well, either way. The cost of having food here in the first place almost certainly outweighs the labor part.