Although I was momentarily annoyed by Ethan stealing the final blow on my Hobgoblin Swordsman as soon as he arrived, it was only a passing emotion. It wasn't really a big deal that I needed to dwell on.

After all, Ethan didn’t mean any harm. He must have mistaken the situation, thinking I was struggling with the named Hobgoblin, and swung his sword to save me. I should be thanking him instead.

And really, even if we split the experience points, it wasn’t like the amount was insignificant. If it had been a stranger, I might’ve been upset, but since …