[The training was obvious in the way that this guy stood. There was something distinctly military about it, and it was mirrored in how he often held himself as well, a smooth control at all times of one's body. He could appreciate that a soldier had more of a chance of being reasonable but could follow order.]

Of what country, or were the Brits just back to consolidating their power?

[He smirked at the apparent game, but they were playing it funny enough. The kid might just not realize how they were. He was hiding his secrets and the kid was going to find them little by little and realize that they were ideals worth playing for rather than against.]

Are you really more sophisticated? Or has your society rotten just like ours where simple games reveal a single truth?

[He dropped to a crouch to to barely avoid the swing to his face, setting his hands on the floor as he shot out a leg to see if he could either drive the kid back or trip.]