Yeah, so what happened? One minute he's all like "ha I've got you now" stabs tree then he's all tied up with some rando on top of him.
I hate it when the authors skip details.
It's a fairly typical trope: "NO KILLING EVER!" And as soon as the kill happens, "OMG YOU'RE THE WORST!" Context be damned.
I've noticed this trope to be especially prominent in Japanese media.
Self-defence and murder and different. What defines them is the context and circumstance. But for...