Lee was focused on the creation of his own weapon.  His forge within the hidden room lit bright and fires burned forming metal together into something that would be useful against the darklings for several kills before the taint of the darklings lessened the weapons effect.  Then he would have to reforge the weapon, purify it's metal and unleash it once more.  Lee had some lore on weaponry to help him shape the weapons in the correct way.  There were designs that were more useful against darklings and slithers than others.  Lee's weapon of choice was the simple [url=http://th07.deviantart.net/fs12/PRE/i/2006/284/f/5/Shinobi_No_Katana_by_LeBohemien.jpg]katana[/url].  Elegance and versatility at it's best.  

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With a pouring of molten metal Lee heard his phone ring.  He put things down and made them safe before coming over to see that it was Aslynne.  The mindcaster he knew of in the town.  She fit every bit of the lore on one and she wasn't as ignorant to the hour as others may be...or avoiding it.  Though with her abilities she was going to sense more than the rest.  He answered and he kept hearing her say 'pick up'.  He smiled and replied.  "I have picked up.  Were you just saying that to annoy me because I know you know I picked up."