[Now standing, he watched Starscream for a moment more, hands still on the other as if curious...]

A Leader? Hm. [His smirk had mirth enough.] Very well. [Almost reluctant, he let his arms drop to his sides.]

You may know I have issues with trust. If there is someone infallible to place beside the portal, I will accept your recommendation. If not...I will remain.

However, seeing as it hasn't been built yet...

[He spread his hands] What are my options?