Iris was impressed he aimed for her weaker side, but was slightly amused he thought ner right arm was not strong enough to cover that side. She moved right as ne approahed her. Her right hand shot out and grasped the katana with a sharp clapping sound. She felt he was not going to let go of it so she pulled her arm close to her side, bringing him with. As she did, her left arm raised up and blocked whatever he was planning with his left hand. She brought her forearm up under his chin and waited fir him to relax.

"Well executed move, though think it fully through next time. An opponent as agile as you will likely have your same weakness. Think. Defend. Strike." she stepped away, releasing her hold on his wepon. "Watch how i move. Again." she took a step back. she stepped forward with her left foot, turning slightly, lowering her wepon ready to attack.