"I could've been collecting plenty of favors all this time if I wanted to." Considering how much he's helped so many people on board, he could easily not ever do any of his mess hall duties, for instance. But Bruce isn't the kind to hold that sort of thing over other people's heads, unless an agreement had been set up from the start.

As it is, he'll gladly incorporate new things into the replicators and everyone's free to make use of them. Also Tony, the replicators can give you just about anything. Not just food. Think about it.

"Right," he nearly lets out a laugh at that. Not because Tony's hilarious. "Well, since you insist."