And I plan on using it for that. [Only that, he should solidify, although he's unsure at the moment.]

I've never showboated. [Liar.] When it came to fighting, anyway. What sort of non-lethal weaponry do you mean?

[He has managed two battles now without dying and he isn't planning for a third to worry himself (and others) with.] Especially when they could be stronger than their equals.