[It's closer to the notion that Selphie wanted to show off a trick that she'd been practicing in private but learns from her sound and thorough trouncing that it wasn't such a good trick and best forgotten.]
Right!
[It's taking a lot of Selphie's strength just to defend against the strikes from Chrom but she does end up taking more than a few whaps from the flat of his blade that are going to leave some lovely bruises. She heaves in deep gulps of air and somehow manages to trip over her own feet in the process.
She lets out a startled noise as she lets her sabre fall from her hands as she stumbles and lands on the floor with a sound thud. She laughs sheepishly and waves her hands in front of her in surrender.]
PA PA CHROOOOOM |D
Right!
[It's taking a lot of Selphie's strength just to defend against the strikes from Chrom but she does end up taking more than a few whaps from the flat of his blade that are going to leave some lovely bruises. She heaves in deep gulps of air and somehow manages to trip over her own feet in the process.
She lets out a startled noise as she lets her sabre fall from her hands as she stumbles and lands on the floor with a sound thud. She laughs sheepishly and waves her hands in front of her in surrender.]
Looks like I need to work on footwork still...