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[color=007236]"Thanks."[/color]  TsuMeTai decided to try out the shield, equipping it and watching materialize in his hand.  It was sturdy, but not overly heavy; he drew his sword, trying a few practice slashes.  A single nod indicated his satisfaction.  [color=007236]"Shall we play?"[/color]  He shot a grin at his companion and sized up the monster.  [color=007236]"We can take this one."[/color]  With that, he dashed forwards, landing a hit on the monster before blocking its attack with his new shield.