Still, it would harm nothing to sit down rather than hover, I assure you.

[The corner of his mouth twitched into something almost a smile, just for a moment.]

This, no--it is just a mechanism of pure clockwork. It functions through a matter of tension; that is, winding it up allows it the ability to move until it fully unwinds itself. However, there do exist machines on Runeterra with similar form, but given motion by magic instead of any manual factor or other power source.