Hanatarou automatically flinched as Grell reached toward him, relaxing only slightly when the other shinigami just patted his head in what was apparently supposed to be an encouraging fashion. "Ah, I guess... you're right?" Grell might have some odd perspectives on things, and he was kind of scary, but he wasn't always wrong, was he?

Well. Anyway. He glanced up again at the question and shook his head. "Oh, no, it doesn't look like a scythe... well, maybe some of them might, but it's, it's a sword." He paused a moment, then hesitantly asked, "Do... where you're from, do shinigami use scythes?"