[Blade free, Akechi rotates his wrist, listening to the blade hum as the little shredded bits of thread and cloth fall away with the motion.

As if reaching a decision, he doesn't answer what Ren just said, instead going back to a previous conversation without looking at him.]

I awakened Robin Hood first. As a child, I suppose I thought of myself as wrongfully antagonized, fighting back to reclaim only what was rightfully mine. Perhaps it's best to say that Loki was a... "reawakening" of sorts. The acceptance that nobility and delusions of heroism simply weren't enough.