So what... the rest of you just pick up weapons and start swingin' until you're good at it in a month or something?

[ It took him years of grueling work to be as good as he is at the sport he plays, and he can't imagine it's any different when it comes to combat. He's at a huge disadvantage not knowing anything about fighting, and while he'll still train, he has to wonder just how steep that learning curve is going to be.

And how painful. ]