[To that, Childe sets a hand on his hip and beams back at Ken.]

That's a fine reason, and if you ask me, the right kind of attitude.

[It's clear that whatever world he lives in, there's no going back now. No matter what the Harbinger's opinion is, Ken leads a life that fights monsters, these "shadows" that he's just referred to.

At least the boy has taken it in stride. At least, that's how it seems to him.]

I know a number of people here who would make for excellent sparring partners, if you're serious about getting stronger. I think your abilities would keep them on their toes too, haha.