I'm really interested so far, this seems like less of a "genderswap for the character" and more of a "genderswap for the world around them" which isn't really done that much!
She could do that the whole time?? And she just needed the scabbard? Why did she go for the sword itself if the scabbard would've worked just fine and been WAY easier to get ahold of?
The amount of trauma that can be healed simply by your friends calling the other person an asshole is surprisingly high, remember to talk to your friends about shit!!