Her laugh was worth a thousand jabs at Sah - though of course Tal would always throw those in for free - and he nodded while still grinning. "I better do it right, since I'm doin' it for Frey," he agreed ruefully. "Even if that means gettin' my own ass kicked around. As long as I'm learnin' somethin' from it." And even if he didn't often admit it out loud he learned a lot from his sparring with Ru.
Enough to start earning some of his native cockiness. Though it was still only a start.
"Magic's fine," he agreed after a moment's thought, brow furrowed. "I'm usin' a magic weapon, so it's only fair. Uh...But maybe stick to weak an' mddlin' ones?" Like his knife would soon be, he hoped.
Stepping away so he could only vaguely see her through the mist, Tal fell into a defensive stance and called: "We can start whenever you're ready!"
Enough to start earning some of his native cockiness. Though it was still only a start.
"Magic's fine," he agreed after a moment's thought, brow furrowed. "I'm usin' a magic weapon, so it's only fair. Uh...But maybe stick to weak an' mddlin' ones?" Like his knife would soon be, he hoped.
Stepping away so he could only vaguely see her through the mist, Tal fell into a defensive stance and called: "We can start whenever you're ready!"
