Oh, I don't think we need to be that formal. After all, you're probably going to have to suffer through my experiments with combat magic for it.

[And also his general Lucis-Caelum-ness. Hopefully Astolfo isn't going to get frustrated by rarely hitting anything.]

Magic and agility are my strong suits, but I'm at least passable with most traditional melee weapons. A sword like that shouldn't be much of a problem.