I'm not talking about having fun that way. I have fun in battle too...but if I fought all the time, I think it might start to affect who I am and how I see the world.

[She laughs lightly, smiling back at him.]

As long as you can laugh, and find things to do that aren't just fighting, then I think it's alright. Just...don't lose yourself to become stronger, okay?

[A cautionary tale, from someone who'd seen far, far too many mortals go that route.]