[So in theory, the guy had honor anyway. Pissed off, 'I'm going to kill you as soon as you prove to be a threat' honor, but honor nonetheless.

Derek shakes his head, folding his arms and leaning up against the tree behind him. He's taking a big risk here, but he doesn't really see another way out of this without bloodshed. Or at least without more bloodshed.]

Yeah, and as far as I know, there's no honor in shooting the messenger, either, even if you leave him alive.

I'm not fighting you. I'll help you if you let me, but I'm not fighting you.