JAIF

Maybe it was a flicker of the sunlight, but did the man eye the young Saiya-jinn a hint more curiously now? Either way, his expression or stance did not change, except his thin lips curved into a slight smirk.

"Despite your age, you should have known that letting mere words injure your pride diminishes its worth. And yet, here you are, about to attack me for my words, defending your pride, without even evaluating my strength first."

"Foolishness leads only to death, child. Maybe worse, if you are unlucky."

Suddenly the man vanished, only to be seen standing atop a massive nearby boulder, his feet balancing on the sharp edge without even wavering.

"Attack, if you believe that will cure your pride."

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OOC: Blink used, a very short-range version of Instant Transmission, by DBZ Terms. Essentially, an up to roughly 10 meter distance teleport.

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