about who can wield their swords. so there's romance in yx gifting jl in a very public and showy manner at the ceremony where she was crowned champion his masterpiece that reflected who he was as a person and artisan, untamed and proud, declaring that only the best swordswoman could use it to full

potential. and jl accepted it! she accepted the gift and to be his partner in the artisan-swordswoman dance in reaching the top of their respective crafts that were symbiotic to each other. until he betrayed her and their friends in her eyes.