[Of course he uses them in battle. What else would you do with a weapon? It's not like wearing a set of 3DMG is any less dangerous than being able to start a fire with a snap of your fingers, or send a boulder flying with a stomp of your foot. Or electrocuting someone with a glove.
He looks at her cuiously as she gives him a little more context of the bender-nonbending dichotomy. After a few months here, he can imagine people with power like that. Magic. Like Bolin, Sakura...Michel and his plots of vengeance and his blotting out the sun. He can imagine all too easily how something like that can be abused. And how much of a disadvantage it is, when you're faced with some enemy that just plain has more power than you do.]
Not just everybody. [Frankly. It doesn't work like that, either.] It's not that easy.
[The learning curve is steep, and dangerous. But he leans the boxy sheathes down against the wall and leaves the harness on, but sets the main mechanism on the room's desk table for her to get a look at. That is, after all, why he's here. Leveling the playing field—even if it's not necessarily easy.]
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He looks at her cuiously as she gives him a little more context of the bender-nonbending dichotomy. After a few months here, he can imagine people with power like that. Magic. Like Bolin, Sakura...Michel and his plots of vengeance and his blotting out the sun. He can imagine all too easily how something like that can be abused. And how much of a disadvantage it is, when you're faced with some enemy that just plain has more power than you do.]
Not just everybody. [Frankly. It doesn't work like that, either.] It's not that easy.
[The learning curve is steep, and dangerous. But he leans the boxy sheathes down against the wall and leaves the harness on, but sets the main mechanism on the room's desk table for her to get a look at. That is, after all, why he's here. Leveling the playing field—even if it's not necessarily easy.]