Fine.

（ he rubs consideringly at his jaw, and then gestures jugram closer. getting beaten up for the greater good is something he's all too familiar with, but he can't deny it'll suck more than usual without his shinigami powers. ）

Hit me and yell some stuff in German. It won't translate for them, it'll probably catch their attention faster. （ a notable pause. ） What's your name, anyway? I just know you as 'Balance' or whatever.