Naoto Kurogane/Quotes

## Battle Quotes

* "Bring it on." (Idle)
* "Who's next?" (6k damage)
* "You feel that?" (8k damage)
* "Aaaand you're done!" (10k damage)
* "Uh oh!" (Grab fail)
* "Hands off!" (Throw escape)
* "How about no?" (Throw escape)
* "Aw, come on!" (Escaped Throw)
* "Let's finish them off!" (Cross Combo)
* "No escape!" (Cross Combo)
* "Wipe um out!" (Slash Kaid)
* "Slash!" (Slash Kaid)
* "Slash Kaid!" (Slash Kaid)
* "Go! Ha!!! Be gone!" (Banishing Fang A)
* "Inferno!" (Inferno Crusader)
	+ "Fall!" (Follow-up)
* "Annoying!" (Inferno Crusader)
	+ "Get down!" (Follow-up)
* "Dividing!" (4P assist)
* "Catch!" (4P assist)
* "Slash!" (4P assist)
* "You went low?!" (Guard fail: Low)
* "You kidding me?" (Guard fail: Overhead)
* "Where are you looking at?" (6P assist)
* "No more games! Slash! (214BC Distortion)
* "Divine Reaper!" (214BC Distortion)
* "Divine Smasher!" (236BC Distortion)
* "Here I come!" (Partner Switch)
* "I'll handle this!" (Partner Switch)
* "Raquel, I'm sorry..." (Defeated)
* "I'm sorry, Haruka..." (Defeated)
* "You're gonna pay!" (When partner is down)
* "I'll win this for both of us!" (When partner is down)
* "Dammit! Out of time!" (Time Up)
* "Wasted too much time running around." (Time Up)
* "I'm done holding back!" (Resonance Blaze)
* "I'm ending this, right now!" (Resonance Blaze)
* "Edge of Eternity! Behold the blood stain blade! Not a shred of your soul will remain! Let darkness...consume you!" (Astral Heat)
* "Time to end this! This blade of blood will be your end! There's no afterlife, only the void! Edge of Eternity!" (Astral Heat)

## Assist Quotes

* "Help me out!" (any partner skill character)
* "Get out here!" (any partner skill character)
* "Hey! White-haired bastard!" (when calling Ragna the Bloodedge for a partner skill)
* "Ragna!" (when calling Ragna the Bloodedge for a partner skill)
* "Jin!" (when calling Jin Kisaragi for a partner skill)
* "Don't go *too* crazy." (when calling Jin Kisaragi for a partner skill)
* "Noel!" (when calling Noel Vermillion for a partner skill)
* "Counting on you!" (when calling Noel Vermillion and Es Mitsurugi for a partner skill)
* "Rachel!" (when calling Rachel Alucard for a partner skill)
* "Come on out!" (when calling Rachel Alucard and Hakumen for a partner skill)
* "Red Devil!" (when calling Iron Tager for a partner skill)
* "Take 'em down." (when calling Iron Tager for a partner skill)
* "Hakumen!" (when calling Hakumen for a partner skill)
* "Murakumo!" (when calling Nu-13 for a partner skill)
* "Your turn!" (when calling Nu-13, Mai Natsume and Jubei Mitsuyoshi for a partner skill)
* "Hazama!" (when calling Hazama Honoka for a partner skill)
* "He's such a jerk." (when calling Hazama Honoka for a partner skill)
* "Makoto!" (when calling Makoto Nanaya for a partner skill)
* "It's all you!" (when calling Makoto Nanaya for a partner skill)
* "Platinum!" (when calling Platinum the Trinity for a partner skill)
* "Try to focus." (when calling Platinum the Trinity for a partner skill)
* "Tsubaki!" (when calling Izayoi for a partner skill)
* "Go get 'em!" (when calling Izayoi for a partner skill)
* "Azrael!" (when calling Azrael for a partner skill)
* "Get ready to dodge, guys." (when calling Azrael for a partner skill)
* "Celica!" (when calling Celica Ayatsuki Mercury for a partner skill)
* "Don't push yourself." (when calling Celica Ayatsuki Mercury for a partner skill)
* "Nine!" (when calling Nine the Phantom for a partner skill)
* "It's on you!" (when calling Nine the Phantom for a partner skill)
* "Susano'o!" (when calling Susano'o for a partner skill)
* "Don't kill'em." (when calling Susano'o for a partner skill)
* "Es!" (when calling Es Mitsurugi for a partner skill)
* "Mai!" (when calling Mai Natsume for a partner skill)
* "Jubei!" (when calling Jubei Mitsuyoshi for a partner skill)

## Pre-Battle Interactions

### ***BlazBlue***

Ragna the Bloodedge

Naoto K.: *Get ready, cuz you're up next, you white-haired bastard.*
Ragna: *Yeah. Keep barking, see what happens.*
Rachel Alucard

Rachel: *You're up, Naoto. Show me your devotion.*
Naoto K.: *\*sigh\* I just had to team up with a princess...*
Nu-13

Nu: *Rag...na? No, you're wrong...!*
Naoto K.: *Please, just stay calm... \*sigh\* Who am I kidding?*
Hazama Honoka

Naoto K.: *Once this fight's over, you and me are done.*
Hazama: *Oh, don't be like that. Can't we be friends? ♪*
Es Mitsurugi

Es: *I will judge your qualifications, Naoto Kurogane.*
Naoto K.: *Don't have any. Just a promise I need to keep.*
Mai Natsume

Mai: *Alright, we're doin' this together.*
Naoto K.: *Y-yeah, okay... damn, I don't know where to look...*
### ***Persona 4 Arena***

Yosuke Hanamura

Naoto K.: *Okay, we got this!... Uh, Yosuke?*
Yosuke: *Somebody stop this thiiiiing!*
Naoto K.: *Yosukeeeee!*
Naoto Shirogane

Naoto S.: *Are you prepared, Naoto-san?*
Naoto K.: *Hell yeah. Let's get this done, Naoto!*
Teddie

Teddie: *Every day's ♪ great at♪ your Junes.*
Naoto K.: *I can't believe I'm fighting with a toy...*
Teddie: *What'd you say!?*
Labrys

Labrys: *Time for some educational discipline!*
Naoto K.: *Yikes... This girl's a scary one.*
### ***Under Night In-Birth***

Gordeau the Harvester

Naoto K.: *These numbers... Ugh, they're gonna be tough!*
Gordeau: *Good. My right hand's itchin' for some action!*
Carmine Prime

Carmine: *You ready to drown in a sea of blood?*
Naoto K.: *Chill, man. You'll give yourself anemia.*
### ***RWBY***

Yang Xiao Long

Naoto K.: *We got no choice. Time to bust on through!*
Yang: *I like that plan! Count me in!*
### ***Senran Kagura***

Yumi

Naoto K.: *Umm, could you... wear something over that?*
Yumi: *Forgive me. But this is my shinobi garb.*
### ***Akatsuki En-Eins***

Akatsuki

Naoto K.: *Whoever these guys are, they won't be easy...*
Akatsuki: *And neither will we!*
### ***Generic***

* "Getting in my way was a bad call."
* "Sorry, but I'm goin' straight through you."
* "Seriously? Don't say I didn't warn you."
* "You're...not gonna let me through, huh?"

## Victory Interactions

### ***BlazBlue***

Ragna the Bloodedge

Naoto K.: *There's no afterlife.*
Ragna: *Only the void.*
Rachel Alucard

Naoto K.: *Chalk up another victory.*
Raquel: *Heh. I expect as much from all my servants.*
Nu-13

Naoto K.: *Phew. We managed to make it through.*
Nu: *This power... Are you Ragna..?*
Hazama Honoka

Hazama: *Wonderful. With you around, nothing can stop us!*
Naoto K.: *Keep talkin', snake.*
Es Mitsurugi

Es: *So these are your qualification...*
Naoto K.: *Like I said, I've got is a promise.*
Mai Natsume

Mai: *Yeah! We win!*
Naoto K.: *W-We sure do... Quit staring, Naoto...!*
### ***Persona 4 Arena***

Yosuke Hanamura

Yosuke: *Rough start, but we pulled it out!*
Naoto K.: *Imagine if we did it right from the get-go...*
Naoto Shirogane

Naoto K.: *Whew. That should do it, right?*
Naoto S.: *Another victory for Team Naoto.*
Teddie

Teddie: *Did you see that? My moves are no mere child's play!*
Naoto K.: *Yeah, I'm impressed... I can't judge a book by its cover.*
Labrys

Naoto K.: *Your crackdown complete, then?*
Labrys: *Only if they learned their lesson!*
### ***Under Night In-Birth***

Gordeau the Harvester

Naoto K.: *Huh? The numbers just dropped.*
Gordeau: *Oops. Guess I harvested all they had.*
Naoto K.: *Damn. They don't call you greed for nothing.*
Carmine Prime

Naoto K.: *My bloodstained blade will cut you down.*
Carmine: *And you'll return to the Crimson Origin!*
### ***RWBY***

Yang Xiao Long

Yang: *Hah! Just as we planned!*
Naoto K.: *Uh... Did that really count as a plan?*
### ***Senran Kagura***

Yumi

Yumi: *Rest now, embraced by snow.*
Naoto K.: *Brrr... I'm getting cold just looking at you...*
### ***Akatsuki En-Eins***

Akatsuki

Akatsuki: *They made for worthy foes.*
Naoto K.: *Ones who I never wanna see again.*
### ***Generic***

* "Whew... Do me a favor and stop standing up."
* "It's over. Just stay down."
* "Man, how'd I pull THAT off?"
* "You finally done? See you later, then."
* "...This mean I win?" (Win by Time Up)
* "Sorry, look's like your out of time." (Win by Time Up)
* "You've got some neat tricks!" (with a different partner)

## Victory Screen Interactions

### ***BlazBlue***

Ragna the Bloodedge

Naoto K.: *Alright, no more distractions. Let's do this, you son of a bitch.*
Ragna: *That's my line. Bring it on, punk. I'll show you the difference between you and me.*
Rachel Alucard

Naoto K.: *Just you wait, Raquel. No matter where you are, no matter how long it takes, I will find you. The real you.*
Raquel: *And as a good master, I will wait for you. Even if a master should never have to wait on her servants.*
Nu-13

Nu: *No, no no no no... You're not him... You're not Ragna... Who are yooooouuuu!*
Naoto K.: *I told you, I'm Naoto Kurogane! How many times do I have to tell you!? Please, just... listen for once!*
Hazama Honoka

Hazama: *Very, very nice. I think we're going to get along just fine. Ask me to fight with you anytime. ♪*
Naoto K.: *Hard to take you seriously with that murderous look on your face. I can fix that for you right now, if you like...*
Es Mitsurugi

Naoto K.: *I promised a spoiled princess that I'd find her. No qualifications needed for that.*
Es: *I... I made a promise, too...*
Mai Natsume

Naoto K.: *Look, it's not really my place to comment on people's fashion, but... You might wanna do something about those clothes. I can lend you my jacket, if you want.*
Mai: *Uh, Thanks... But this outfit was given to me by a friend of mine. So while I appreciate the concern, I'll be fine.*
### ***Persona 4 Arena***

Yosuke Hanamura

Naoto K.: *So I've been meaning to ask you... Do you really need to take that bike everywhere?*
Yosuke: *Well... Y'know... It's kind of my thing now.*
Naoto Shirogane

Naoto S.: *That turned out even better than I expected. I can always count on you, Naoto-san.*
Naoto K.: *Aww, c'mon. It was all because of your great strategy, Naoto! Huh. Ever think about switching to last names?*
Teddie

Teddie: *Heehee. You see now? I'm no toy, I'm a REAL bear!*
Naoto K.: *I mean, you're not REALLY a... Y'know what, sure. You're not just a toy. You're something much more than that.*
Labrys

Labrys: *I won't let public decency falter on my watch! If you're gonna be my partner, you've got some tidyin' up to do!*
Naoto K.: *Right, yep, okay, ready for the makeover! Just stop swinging that giant axe around!*
### ***Under Night In-Birth***

Gordeau the Harvester

Gordeau: *You've got a weird makeup, don'tcha? I don't think you're fit for harvest. Too bad.*
Naoto K.: *Real sorry about that. I'll relay your complaints to the vampire who made me this way.*
Carmine Prime

Naoto K.: *I told you to calm down... These powers of yours come at a cost, right? My eye can see these kinds of things.*
Carmine: *Like I give a shit. As long as I'm wreaking havoc, I don't care how much blood I lose. Maybe I should take some of yours... And that stupid eye, too!*
### ***RWBY***

Yang Xiao Long

Yang: *You'll drive yourself crazy trying to plan for every little thing. Act first, think later! That's my planning style!*
Naoto K.: *That's just being reckless... Then again, I may actually prefer your style to the alternative.*
### ***Senran Kagura***

Yumi

Naoto K.: *Yeah, okay, I'm tapping out! Please, could you at least cover up when we're not fighting? You can have my jacket, if that's what it takes.*
Yumi: *Th-thank you for the gesture... But I believe that would leave your midsection quite exposed.*
### ***Akatsuki En-Eins***

Akatsuki

Naoto K.: *Man... all these crazy numbers all over the place. This world is messed up.*
Akatsuki: *I've grown accustomed to fighting in worlds unknown. The key is maintaining an unwavering resolve.*
### ***Generic***

* "Man, what's with this world? Just when I think it can't get any crazier... it does."
* "Sorry, didn't mean to go that hard. This arm's never been great at pulling its punches."
* "I can't afford to be stopped here. I have a promise to keep."
* "It's kinda nice havin' someone around to watch my back."
* "As long as we're together, there's no stoppin' us!"