[The scene that Balthus walks into is about what he expects: one guy just finished hitting the student, Ashe's jawline marked and promising a bruise for later, and another assassin with a bleeding shoulder looking dumbfounded for a moment before he points his sword at Balthus.
One step closer and the kid gets it! one of them snarls while his partner grips Ashe by the hair. So how about you turn yourself in?]
Balthus--!
[He can't help but feel like a fool for not perceiving this situation a bit faster. Otherwise he probably could have avoided this.]
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One step closer and the kid gets it! one of them snarls while his partner grips Ashe by the hair. So how about you turn yourself in?]
Balthus--!
[He can't help but feel like a fool for not perceiving this situation a bit faster. Otherwise he probably could have avoided this.]