Teo approaches his foe steadily. Though drilled in combat, he had always trained as a member of a line of pikes, not as an individual soldier; extra caution was necessary. He stops just within reach of the demon, and thrusts.
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Teo concentrates on the crystal and tries to do as the lord says. He finds, strangely, that the whenever he tries to use the 'trusted friend' image, he always gets someone who looks like Xiao Yan. He eventually tries focusing on his god, Heironeous, with his metallic armour and weapons...
"I see. That may be something I'll learn as we proceed, in addition to all the customs of this land. In that case, is there any weapon here that you would recommend? My training was mostly about the discipline needed to stand in a pike square, but I did receive some instruction on using a...
"Unless any of these have special qualities, magical or otherwise, that I'm unaware of. I'm only familiar with the weapons and armour of my land, so perhaps things are different here."