"That's how it goes, when you're awesome," Zetta said with an affectation of boredom, and arrogance that was in no way affected. "If you're not out there finding asses to kick, you get found at home by people who want to kick your ass. Still beats being walked all over because you got nothin', right?"

Wait... why was she eyeing him like that? She didn't mean...! "H-hey! Not on ME!" Damn! It's good that she recognizes she can't beat a freakin' Overlord, but why would I wanna get beaten?! "In general! We'll find a combat dummy or something if you need one to really show off. I'm interested in seeing your weapons, moves, speed and power. So far," he continued, a little more calmly, "I haven't found a lot of people who really knew how to fight."