>a naked woman being lobbed around by a monster with an established fame for rape is a mentally shattering experience for anyone who'd conceivably be defeated by it

>if you swing too hard, your sword might chop off the person you're trying to save in the first place, so you don't swing at all

>as a defender you have close to jack shit of choice where you want the attacker to attack and can only try to put things between you and the attacker, no attacker willingly smashes a shield to begin with and having a shield-hostage-

You know, it's late and I'm still at work. It's a mental game, anon. It's meant to show how single-minded GS is.