"Yes, but I'm fairly sure earning her respect involves using your penis, and I doubt you'd appreciate that, if I tried. Not that I'm risking going anywhere near her," he replied, dryly.<br/><br/>He shook his head to clear his thoughts. "Rough. I've gone hunting in the Shadowlands a few times, but always in a large party, and even that was gentler than this place. Fortunately, I seem to be... in tune with the land. I know where the dangers are, and I seem to know when something's going--"<br/><br/>He turned, and fluidly ducked, drew his sword, and struck, in a single motion, impaling a small, invisible, winged creature that looked to be little more than teeth and wings, that had been diving for his head. He tossed the corpse aside dismissively, then cleaned and sheathed his blade.<br/><br/>"That," he said, shrugging.