Naturally Xavier himself wasn't sure if Alexis knew that he were Hamish. If she had figured out, though, then he couldn't have been held at fault. He simply had to prevent himself from admitting it. There was nothing in the terms of the agreement that prevented her from figuring it out independently as far as he knew. After all, there really wasn't any way for him to interfere if she wanted to go around figuring things out on her own.<br/><br/>In many ways, though, this had provided him with an opportunity to act out his rebellious fantasies and do whatever he had wished to, which might have explained why he was acting this way.<br/><br/>"That sounds completely fair. I presumed it would be to the death, and shall we then take ten paces with said arrow. I would assume that we should." Of course, if they were to both miss then honor would have been restored with either of them being killed in the process anyway.<br/><br/>Xavier, though, presumed that the contest was going to be completely fair, and didn't realize that Inuon had anything up his sleeve. Cheating in a duel was a good way to get a third party to kill you in the process.