It's not bending. It's magic.

[He says this with a perfectly straight face, like that's completely normal. Because it is.]

But yes, most people can't do that sort of thing back home. Humans, anyway. Most need additional tools to work with esoteric magic. The rest just train themselves with ordinary weapons if they want to be any use in a fight.

[And he frowns again, casting an odd look at the screen.]

...My uncle uses those as well. The dual swords.