[She frowns down at him, lips twisting in a half grin.] It seemed appropriate. And, well-- it just came to me. Let it know before it dies that we acted justly, that it had given us reason to kill it. That's fair, right?

[Sassy sword. She likes that, though. A partner she can joke with is a partner she can live with.]

We'll need to make time to train together when we get back. I've never used a living sword before.

[But anyway, the deed is done, and they have a student to go back to. Elsa holds the sword up towards the window.] Gouki.