[Eh. He said he'd defend, he never said he'd swing at her. and judging by canon, Ishida can't defend for shit anyway I MEAN...

As it is, he just shrugs.]

Never was much for all that rules-lawyering bullshit. Not much point in adhering to any of it if you're not gonna adhere to the spirit, you know?

But hey, I do what I have to so I can stay alive - no one else's going to do it, so I might as well!