Lea shook his head to Xion. "No, that's not how sparring works," he said. "I tell you what; I'll go first and you can watch how I do it. Then you can pick a partner and try it yourself." He had always been better with actions than words anyway.

He stepped away from the collection of training weapons out into the more open space of the yard before turning back to Cara. "Ready when you are," He said, taking up a defensive stance.