[Well, a fight is it? There's only one thing he's really good at, and it's fighting.
He can't help but flash Lucy a cocky grin; after all he's been through...]
I'm more than up to the task.
[He remembers what Arwyn had said about Lucy and his grin widens, mirroring her smile. Certainly he may already have the title, but it is now time for her heroism to shine. Though his bursterfly is upon his back, the gun that he had last time they were on a mission together is absent while his grimoire is at his hip. She's seen a little of his magic but he's eager to not hold back.]
The final confrontation
He can't help but flash Lucy a cocky grin; after all he's been through...]
I'm more than up to the task.
[He remembers what Arwyn had said about Lucy and his grin widens, mirroring her smile. Certainly he may already have the title, but it is now time for her heroism to shine. Though his bursterfly is upon his back, the gun that he had last time they were on a mission together is absent while his grimoire is at his hip. She's seen a little of his magic but he's eager to not hold back.]
Let us make short work of this, hm?
[Lead the way!]