[He wasn't surprised at his answer. Ken was still a kid and that he shouldn't be fighting. Even when had been doing this for the past three years, it wasn't something he (or anyone) should be doing. Which was why, he gave a small smile before tilting his head to the side.]

Alright, I won't.

[Because he still wanted to life his childhood as much as he could here. Even if it was rough, it'll make the best of it. Although...]

I'll try my best not to but I don't think I can make any promises. After fighting for so long, it's second nature for me to defend against myself and others should anything happen.

[Because at the end of the day, he couldn't sit around and do nothing. That wouldn't be what his leader would want nor did he want to let people know he was weak. As childhood as it was, he didn't want others to underestimate him.]