Can't really see what happens in the action panels. Definitely need the context.
Just healing and shielding for appearances sake. One of the ladies might need it, but the other one, not so much.
Yeah, that is a bit much, but just a bit.
Don't think he'd be a good man otherwise. If he were, he wouldn't be as trash.
You really think the King can be trusted? Lad, you better have a well-planned back-up plan in your backpocket..
Force, hopefully. And a bit of dodging, but mostly force. In the direction of the king's face.