Mathis studied the skate with a puzzled look as he absorbed what Kate said.<br/><br/>"Seems odd still, I mean having a blade on the boot could really give your kicks some lethality but it would be really hard to balance and walk on these for fighting." Mathis leaned over and tested the blade with his thumb.<br/><br/>"while the sharpness is good it might get stuck on something in the ground accidentally."