[ In his eyes? Any hit that connected still counted and he's impossibly amused by that as he'd sure thrown in some real force to that punch. Something that might have hurt more had he been wearing his gloves, but it'd work fine all the same.

He exhaled a breath and moved quickly to side step the blow, but used that same momentum to put himself behind Alastor smoothly. In that very short time, Roland switched his sword to the opposite hand and thrust it outwards at his demonic companion's side. ]

It would! So you clearly need to chastise him for being so careless as to let himself be caught by the likes of Delta and his ilk.

[ His tone's light, so it's meant to be good natured for the most part. Though also serious as this other man was supposed to be a hero and such. ]