His smile dropped, but only fractionally as he managed to save it from dropping all the way. Although he had been inherently good at strategy, and it meant many things to him, Sephiroth certainly did not class it as fun. Challenging yes, but it wasn't about his own enjoyment in the job. Unlike with his own personal training, where he enjoyed bettering himself, or sparring where he could showcase what he was capable of to another person.

He nodded at the compliment but otherwise didn't have much else to say to Selen about the fact.

"Well then, I had best be on my way back into the City." He followed with another short nod. "I have no doubt our paths will cross again soon, Selen."