Well, you will have to pardon me for referencing overheard conversations, but... to be direct, I do not believe you were wrong in saying you would be an effective source to learn from.
I have somewhat more interest in that than in asking others, frankly.
[It's just a different experience, dealing with someone who only knows what to expect versus employing something themselves.]
That would be preferred, yes. I know how to fight without the use of magic, that part isn't going to be a problem, but... no explanation of it would be better than experience.
[After a moment, slightly more reluctant:]
It has never exactly been a threat. Not until coming here.
[It's an unpleasant thought, but it's better to take it into account early rather than being surprised when he needs to keep his focus.]
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Date: 2021-09-28 12:08 am (UTC)I have somewhat more interest in that than in asking others, frankly.
[It's just a different experience, dealing with someone who only knows what to expect versus employing something themselves.]
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Date: 2021-09-28 01:58 am (UTC)That a fact.
[As much as he hates to engage with the topic, it’s nice to know he has the potential to be useful.]
You’ll be wanting to practice against actual magic negation, then?
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Date: 2021-09-28 03:15 am (UTC)[After a moment, slightly more reluctant:]
It has never exactly been a threat. Not until coming here.
[It's an unpleasant thought, but it's better to take it into account early rather than being surprised when he needs to keep his focus.]
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Date: 2021-09-28 06:10 am (UTC)Right then. I'm at the sparring pitch most mornings.
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Date: 2021-09-28 07:35 am (UTC)Unless, of course, you prefer to make less public arrangements.
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Date: 2021-09-28 05:57 pm (UTC)Nah. Out in the open.
[The more clandestine the arrangement, the more it'll be seen as trying to keep a secret.]
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Date: 2021-09-28 06:43 pm (UTC)[He certainly doesn't sound like he disapproves.]
But I will leave you be for the moment, then.
[and I'll just make a new starter in my log when I am next not driving if you don't do it first, SO.]