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Mawk thought for a moment, then replied, "Skills. Fighting skills, mainly. If you get attacked you have to know how to defend yourself. Speed can help, as well as strength, and intelligence. I know some wolves that have barely any strength but can easily outsmart their opponent." He said, with a grin slowly appearing on his muzzle. Now, since Mawk himself was trying to become a mercenary, this was a good opportunity to put his work into practice, even though he was still training himself. "If you want, I can try and teach you a few things?" He offered.