[Well consider it a boon, then, that Shinji is actually fooling around with you. He doesn't do that often, and wow, your language's changed, Yu. He frowns a bit at that, but doesn't comment, still angry that Ken ended up there at all.

And the axe goes predictably towards the floor, as he catches it with a hand before it full falls down, bringing it right back up and shrugging at him.]

Better not injure yourself with it, Narukami.

[Whatever that was all about, he seems to have passed. Shinji turns around and indicates for the other to follow him.]

Left it in the workshop. Best way to use it is swinging it like a baseball bat.