[Oh boy, she thought she was passed the time of dealing with people who were sheltered enough that they didn't know some things that made Cassandra's face turn red. But here we are... She could picture that exact, same expression on Rapunzel's face - innuendos just weren't something that could pop up in general conversation with worry that this would happen.]

No, I-- [She balked at the comment about killing someone, but pushed past.] I'm not saying that. I'm... just trying to say you'll get this, no sweat.

[An unfortunate fact Cassandra's discovered about herself: once in a hole, it's difficult to dig herself out.]

That'll come down to your preference. I prefer blade up, but if you find that easier then give it a try?