Because you are in league with each other, and therefore share similar ideals.
[Granted, Gilgamesh knew nothing of Celestial Being or of Gundams; of Ribbons Almark and his plans; of the Innovades and their greater purpose in the world; in the ELS or the brilliant future that awaited humanity. But he does know Setsuna, and therefore he has some idea what he gets up to with his comrades.
Gilgamesh straightens upon mention of his divine blood, something of a contradiction for him—he'd brag of it just as easily as he'd condemn it.]
As to why I refer to him as my knight, he swore his sword to me. It was his decision, not mine. And even if that wasn't the case...
[He tips his head up, ever so slightly. A subtle display of dominance.]
I would still consider him under my protection, as I have grown quite fond.
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[Granted, Gilgamesh knew nothing of Celestial Being or of Gundams; of Ribbons Almark and his plans; of the Innovades and their greater purpose in the world; in the ELS or the brilliant future that awaited humanity. But he does know Setsuna, and therefore he has some idea what he gets up to with his comrades.
Gilgamesh straightens upon mention of his divine blood, something of a contradiction for him—he'd brag of it just as easily as he'd condemn it.]
As to why I refer to him as my knight, he swore his sword to me. It was his decision, not mine. And even if that wasn't the case...
[He tips his head up, ever so slightly. A subtle display of dominance.]
I would still consider him under my protection, as I have grown quite fond.