A zombie? No, none of that. I'm— [ there's an easy way to go about this, or there's the long-winded, complicated way, and he's not about to give an hour lecture on how tsukumogami work. ]
—a sword spirit. [ gesturing towards himself: ] Basically, this human form doesn't get, as you said, wrinkly and crusty and stuff.
( no problem!! o/ )
—a sword spirit. [ gesturing towards himself: ] Basically, this human form doesn't get, as you said, wrinkly and crusty and stuff.