"He was never completely defenseless, just not as powerful in jujutsu as we were." [There's no judgment in his tone, just fact.] You could see if that girl will train him. It'd probably be good for him.
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"He was never completely defenseless, just not as powerful in jujutsu as we were." [There's no judgment in his tone, just fact.] You could see if that girl will train him. It'd probably be good for him.