[Did you really just...??? Dio couldn't even bring himself to feel disgust at the pun. The man almost reminded him of a few people from...??? It wasn't home, but the place he'd been before. He seemed easy to get along with, in any case.]

Mh, yes, that's more or less it. [It's kind of how he'd explained it once before. A manifestation of one's spiritual strength. His just happened to be a full humanoid figure that could travel up to 10 meters away from his body.]

It certainly gives me a leg up on the competition. [Don't mind him trying to return a pun, though it might be more of a stretch than the 'hand' one.]

You should show me the sword sometime.