[ Anakin dodges back with a nimble flip, and Obi-Wan finds himself smiling before his former Padawan even lands. He straightens up and gestures wide with both hands, swinging the humming blue plasma out to the side, completely opening up his chest to attack. ]
Ah, so you have retained some of my lessons.
[ There's a cheekiness in the bante and in the glimmer of his eyes. That's precisely what Soresu is designed to do, and is the kind of thing that works exceptionally well against volatile opponents. It's also the sort of thing Obi-Wan has used in the past when Anakin is riding high, and needs an outlet to batter against. Come to think of it, he hasn't seen Anakin like that in a little while. Had that been an early warning sign too?
But he isn't thinking about that right now. Right now, he's looking at that cocky smirk on Anakin's face and realizing how much he'd missed it. Alright, so it's time to get serious.
With a sudden hop forward, he spins for momentum and brings his saber around horizontally with both hands on the hilt. ]
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Ah, so you have retained some of my lessons.
[ There's a cheekiness in the bante and in the glimmer of his eyes. That's precisely what Soresu is designed to do, and is the kind of thing that works exceptionally well against volatile opponents. It's also the sort of thing Obi-Wan has used in the past when Anakin is riding high, and needs an outlet to batter against. Come to think of it, he hasn't seen Anakin like that in a little while. Had that been an early warning sign too?
But he isn't thinking about that right now. Right now, he's looking at that cocky smirk on Anakin's face and realizing how much he'd missed it. Alright, so it's time to get serious.
With a sudden hop forward, he spins for momentum and brings his saber around horizontally with both hands on the hilt. ]