You keep 'em at arms' length! Make sure they can't get right up and start hackin' at ya! They try and they'll get an unnecessary sword. Smarter for them to stay back and wait for their moment.

[That's a trick Jecht had picked up while blitzing. Make sure you get an elbow or a heel into the water near you when the time's right, and make the tacklers think twice about what they're doing.]