Unlike Gavial, he had no weapon on him except his hunting knife, which would... not be useless, exactly, but would certainly push him to prioritise precision and evasion. There'd be no way he could deflect that battle axe with his tiny blade, but he always did prefer to evade over guards and parries, so he wouldn't have to make too much of an adjustment to his fighting style. Besides, there was always his magic...]
Well, if it's a fight you want, then I'll oblige you.
[He took a step forwards, dropping his hand to the hilt of the knife hanging from his armoured corset.]
The winner claims the prize and the loser gracefully withdraws. Anything goes, but we avoid outright killing each other unless it occurs from a genuine accident. Do you agree to those terms?
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[So, no way to settle this peacefully. Pity.
Unlike Gavial, he had no weapon on him except his hunting knife, which would... not be useless, exactly, but would certainly push him to prioritise precision and evasion. There'd be no way he could deflect that battle axe with his tiny blade, but he always did prefer to evade over guards and parries, so he wouldn't have to make too much of an adjustment to his fighting style. Besides, there was always his magic...]
Well, if it's a fight you want, then I'll oblige you.
[He took a step forwards, dropping his hand to the hilt of the knife hanging from his armoured corset.]
The winner claims the prize and the loser gracefully withdraws. Anything goes, but we avoid outright killing each other unless it occurs from a genuine accident. Do you agree to those terms?