[ The knife coming right for his neck was a bit more than he expected, but Kojirou didn't earn his reputation by swinging at an opponent without expecting anything in return. His own free hand snaps right up, grabbing a hold of Vanitas' wrist and pulling the knife hand down before it could threaten the Assassin's neck, perhaps overbalancing the young man in the process.
He then... simply drops the stick he's holding, and steps back with his hands held above his head. ]
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He then... simply drops the stick he's holding, and steps back with his hands held above his head. ]