[He nods, grabbing the nearby sheath for his sword.]

I certainly do. I was practicing my exorcism techniques. [He holds the sword for a moment, power radiating from it for a moment in a great green haze before he puts it away.] I have a feeling they might be needed soon, from what
Tezcatlipoca-san tells me. However, I wouldn't want to use it on you.

[It might actually be quite effective against Yuji, and he wouldn't want that. Instead, he walks over, smile a little stronger now as he falls into a fighting stance, sans weapon.]

Instead, I know I can count on you to challenge my speed. If you're up for it.