[quote=@Metronome]
Maybe he should tell people that when he gets into fights with them :P if he hits a random thug, they run off and hide, and don't know how to fix the problem, thats probably considered murder.
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His go to method for fighting is "Infect and force them to submit." Since he has very little hand to hand or combat training in general. Also, it's a long enough period of time for them to go to the hospital by the time it encompasses an arm or leg.