"Well, in the meantime, I intend to relax as much as I possibly can."

Relax with a sword in his hand. Totally normal thing to do. He exhaled a sigh, sank back in the water a little more, and leaned his head back. All the better for unwittingly showing off his strong jaw and the way his muscles shifted in his shoulders as he rested his elbows up on the edge of the bath.