I am here to play. [Leshy answers, but there is reverence in his tone. He turns the knife and does the round back and forth between his fingers again, faster this time, it is less fun if there's no escalating challenge, no mountain to ascend. His calm and swift motions are broken only at the end when he finishes and then strikes one more time, between John's fingers. His long arms reach far enough without him needing to lurch forward.
He doesn't think John will flinch at just that, but it's good to test a challenger's resolve early on.]
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He doesn't think John will flinch at just that, but it's good to test a challenger's resolve early on.]