[He hums a small noise of understanding at her explanation. So it was the weapon then. From some hidden pocket he silently draws his little knife which he proceeds to twirl casually. He doesn't seem too happy with it but he's hoping that showing his will prompt her to show her own.]

That sounds pretty useful. I wish I received something exciting like that rather than a normal little knife. [He slips it away just as quickly.] Although I'm sure it's plenty exciting to receive magic just for arriving in a new world. Maybe I really should take the students up on their classes.