[It is somewhat risky for the both of them, letting things show even though so much of it is just them dancing around each other. Risky, and yet... "a game without thrills becomes boring" to quote himself. It takes two indeed.]
Ah, well. [To someone like him, most of the monsters aren't much of a challenge, not until you go considerably deep into the woods. However...] I do wonder ["am quite curious to find out"] how dangerous dragons will prove themselves to be, should that be an addition we will be met with upon entering.
[He likes a good challenge. As far as hinting and revealing things go this is relatively old news, of course, Sebastian being able to hold his own against monsters, but still.
He doesn't bother asking if she's carrying a weapon. Most likely she does, but if not, well... it's hardly his concern.]