[Beatrix doesn't respond immediately, though it doesn't seem because she has no intention to do so. On the contrary, she's simply thinking about how she wants to reply. In the end, she decides that simple and straight forward is the best way to address it, regardless of her feelings on the matter.]
She asked that I protect the rest of you. I think... she always wanted to learn better how to protect us. Not that she could not already. I think she just wanted to improve. You know, she asked me before she left to train her with my sword, so I made her a replica of it and we practised together.
[Beatrix settles on that for some moments, shaking her head.]
I always thought she was too delicate to wield such a thing. I underestimated her a lot. As I do with most of the people here.
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She asked that I protect the rest of you. I think... she always wanted to learn better how to protect us. Not that she could not already. I think she just wanted to improve. You know, she asked me before she left to train her with my sword, so I made her a replica of it and we practised together.
[Beatrix settles on that for some moments, shaking her head.]
I always thought she was too delicate to wield such a thing. I underestimated her a lot. As I do with most of the people here.