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... any chance, a randomly swung blade grazed a human, they might contract tetanus. Using a shield, however, effectively prevented such things.

So, you came prepared, I see.

Unlike using both hands to swing, even if the attack failed, they could protect themselves with the great shield. It was a solid, commendable weapon choice. However, more than anything, it was clumsy. There were too many openings to exploit. Even if I wanted to be hit, I couldn’t.

It's slow.

"Hiy ...

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