"Stealing my tricks!" It's only a raspy chuckle, but that's pretty much all the laugh he ever has. He notes the healing, which looks like it's on the same level as his own. The crack surprised him, but he's all right. His chin might be harder than her forehead, and it's scratchy because he needs a shave.

He's on his guard, too, but he'll let her do the attacking for a while longer, before he teaches her a few more kata to work into the mix.