[The claws triggered instinctive alarm bells in her mind; she clenched her fists, the gloves charging to half-power. She wasn't very good at hand-to-hand combat, but she knew enough from her investigations here to throw a punch, and even a block would result in a shock. Though if he just cut through her arm, that would avoid her gloves altogether...]

An impressive set of blades. I'll keep it in mind.

[Both the blades and his advice.]