Platypus' Author tried to remember what page Thaidakar's Author's post was on.
EDIT: He found it.
Platypus punched the door again. And again. And again. I will get this freaking door down.
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"I would expect that. It was an adventure for me. However, there isn't too much time to train, so you're going to have to do exactly as I say. Step one. Hold the blade right." Hacob stepped forward and adjusted Thaidakar's grip. "That's how you have to hold it."
"Now I don't have time to teach you all the ways to attack and defend yourself, so we're gonna hope you don't have to fight anyone too important and skilled until Platypus has time to train you later. We'll just learn the basics. This is a thrust."
Hacob performed a basic thrust.
"This is a block."
He showed Thaidakar a basic block.
"And this is what you'll actually use."
He handed him a gadget.
"Just press that button, it'll probably get you out of the situation you get into. But remember how to use that sword too."
"Alright. I suppose I will cede this case. I still believe I am in the right, but I do not currently have the time to pursue these efforts longer. Fare thee well."