[At least no one else is here to witness this, so instead of admitting they took turns defeating themselves and laughing at each other, they can say they looked super cool and badass!!
Al isn't a bit surprised that Ed's first instinct is to use his magic as something to climb on--or with how successful that ultimately ends up being. But okay, looking at the positives here!]
Okay, whatever that is, we know it's strong enough to hold you up and you don't seem to have any problems sustaining it.
[That's... progress, maybe. From his conversational tone and the way he steps forward as his own magic fades, one would almost think Al has abandoned the whole sparring idea... until he suddenly swings an arm out in a real strike, aimed more at knocking Ed off balance than anything. He wants to see if a less expected attack will get Ed's power to manifest any differently.]
no worries!
Al isn't a bit surprised that Ed's first instinct is to use his magic as something to climb on--or with how successful that ultimately ends up being. But okay, looking at the positives here!]
Okay, whatever that is, we know it's strong enough to hold you up and you don't seem to have any problems sustaining it.
[That's... progress, maybe. From his conversational tone and the way he steps forward as his own magic fades, one would almost think Al has abandoned the whole sparring idea... until he suddenly swings an arm out in a real strike, aimed more at knocking Ed off balance than anything. He wants to see if a less expected attack will get Ed's power to manifest any differently.]