Dripping Daggers

Amazement overtook the young male's face, and Slade smiled at the remark. So he was impressed.

"It was something that was taught to all Nightmares by the one and only original Nightmare. Myself. And it came from the desire to be victorious. You study your enemy, and adjust to their weaknesses, making that your sole strength. "

Slade pondered whether he should elaborate on the aspect or not, then decided to wait until they were doing a Paw vs. Paw.

"I would have not known you were in any other state, besides perfect health, if you had said nothing. I will wait for you, snow warrior."