So long as he knows where his strengths lie and where they don't. A good leader does and thus knows when to let others who are more learned about something take charge.

"I have, much to my displeasure, discovered what passes for 'acceptable literature' amongst those who utilise this vessel."

Honestly. How do some people even get published?

"But the food and drink here is passable. Perhaps even rather decent."

Not exactly akin to the sort of fare he would've eaten in Eternos as a prince, but would be deemed "haute cuisine" on the Sleeping Bag Tour of Eternia.

In other words, the potato chips they serve here aren't really that bad.