I may be able to make due with a longer object, like a crowbar, or even a discarded pipe. It's not quite the same as a saber, but it'd grant me more range than my attache case and expend less energy on weaker foes.

[So he turns toward the garage, ready to make his move.]

I suppose it's just a matter of keeping an eye open, in case any more monsters ambush us between here and there.

[Though, given her skill in battle, that likely won't be a concern. Her sense of hearing is likely better, anyway, if the cat ears are any indication.]