Kidd gawped at the sword for a moment. Even if he was unharmed it was shocking to see a weapon so utterly useless that it couldn't even strike someone properly.

"I'm not so sure that I agree with that. The moment of striking is an important part of the practice. To get a solid killing blow you need to control your weapon all the way through. If you practice with a weapon like this then you're training your body to do what it does."