The question about his status of being a samurai did finally to catch his attention.
❝Heh…❞ he placed the bottle down, finally.
❝I ain’t no samurai. Haohmaru bows to no one! I’m a swordsman, plain an’ simple!❞
❝Nothin’ will make ya love life quite like bein’ near death, I tell ya! … or a bottle of sake!❞