"Of course it did. If you weren't as skilled as my notes indicated, then my attack might have been lethal. You survived, and have proved, at the very least, you are a competent and aware fighter. What we wish to offer you, however, is a chance to join us. You have proven your skill, cunning, and resourcefulness, tonight, and have passed the first test to my approval, and now we wish to extend this opportunity to you."<br/><br/>This time, she's definitely smirking, as he can hear it in her voice. "And don't worry, you're not my type either, far too skinny."