[Knowing Lapis, it was probably a mix of both. And her composure remains unchanging even as she hears him make that small sound - though there is a change when he mentions swordsmanship. Her brows raising for a moment as she tilts her head, a curious look in her eyes.]

Well, I imagine some people might. But I wasn't expecting you to do something like swordsmanship, that's pretty cool. How long have you been practicing that?

[Part of her is starting to note that swords seems to be a rather popular weapon still, in this day and age. That makes three swordsman she knows.]

About just over two years, now. So not for that long. [As she speaks, she leads the way around the corner to another street - this one full of a variety of stalls, with vendors trying to lure customers over.]