"I promise you, it's for serious purposes, such as scouting or ambushing an enemy. I don't think I could recommend a skill that was solely used for pranks." That's not something he exactly holds in high regard himself either. Especially if he's the target.

Kain shakes his head. "I'd recommend a rogue for that training. I could provide you a good opponent to practice against, of course... but my speciality is with the sword." He wouldn't know the finer points of knife-fighting, even if he'd likely be able to more or less get by if he had to. But since she'd face a variety of opponents out there... well... training against someone with another fighting style would be useful.