You find yourself facing the Drifter, a master swordsman with a calm yet intimidating presence. His katana gleams in the sunlight as he assumes a defensive stance, ready to parry any attack. You know his abilities: Sever, Parry, Slide, Chain, Throw, and Orbit, making him a formidable opponent with 75 health and a speed of 20 studs per second.

(The battle is imminent, and every move counts. What do you do?)