[He has, for better or for worse, had long years of practice in... perhaps not exactly this, not recently, but of the sort of careful word play that makes it all too easy to keep pace. He doesn't even blush, though he notices the way Ardbert's eyebrows go up at his offer.]
I believe that sword [He nods at the one that's meant for Era, by way of clarification] has been suitably put through its pace. Enough to allow focus to... shift.
[As his does, as Ardbert shifts and stretches and shows off, appreciation plain on his face even if he doesn't speak again until after Ardbert speaks again.]
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I believe that sword [He nods at the one that's meant for Era, by way of clarification] has been suitably put through its pace. Enough to allow focus to... shift.
[As his does, as Ardbert shifts and stretches and shows off, appreciation plain on his face even if he doesn't speak again until after Ardbert speaks again.]
I thought you might never ask.
[A pause, held for a single beat, and no more.]
Which is a yes.