You shall have both, if that is your wish. Calligraphy is an important skill for any warrior, so the old wisdom says. I shall master it in time. [ Well the old wisdom is conflicted but most of the people he's read about who thought warriors shouldn't practice arts seemed kind of like really unlikable people??? So he's going with "art is good" himself. ]

You are correct. Continue to put yourself into it and you shall succeed. Who is to know, you may gain more followers in our efforts here. [ A smile, a nod. ] Grateful civil denizens will spread that legend wide.

[ damn if he only knew how this was all going to shake out... ]