[Tifa's display is quite an impressive one— a thrilling act of showmanship that gets a well-deserved response from the crowd, and Balthier himself can't help but smile in appreciation as he takes a moment to admire her handiwork, a moment that may very well have cost him dearly if not for the shout that follows.
At Tifa's warning, he turns sharply towards the scuffling sounds behind him, just in time to see their mark reclaim his sword and attempt to lunge towards him. Thankfully, his own reflexes are as quick as ever; Balthier is sharp and quickly moves to deflect the incoming blow, his smile vanishing as he scowls at the man in question and forces him back a few steps with a series of swings and parries.]
I think not! We were hardly finished!
[Beneath his mask, their former prisoner gives a scowl of his own, sweeping low with his sword just quickly enough that Balthier almost misses the opportunity to jump over it, his attacks becoming steadily more aggressive now that he's rejoined the fray.
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At Tifa's warning, he turns sharply towards the scuffling sounds behind him, just in time to see their mark reclaim his sword and attempt to lunge towards him. Thankfully, his own reflexes are as quick as ever; Balthier is sharp and quickly moves to deflect the incoming blow, his smile vanishing as he scowls at the man in question and forces him back a few steps with a series of swings and parries.]
I think not! We were hardly finished!
[Beneath his mask, their former prisoner gives a scowl of his own, sweeping low with his sword just quickly enough that Balthier almost misses the opportunity to jump over it, his attacks becoming steadily more aggressive now that he's rejoined the fray.
"You're doing it wrong!"]