If Eastman had produced that storyline it would have been a chaotic mess of Raph and his Interchangeable Brothers.
Balance is key. I'm glad we had Volume 2 which was more down to earth and character driven, despite its faults.
"My" turtles do kill when necessary but, as in the Mirage comics, they are a bit traumatized from being child soldiers and eventually tone it down.
I do have a bit of trouble imagining Mike deliberately killing but the others have shown the capacity. And those nunchaku can kill whether he wants to or not.
To me a bo seems more deadly than a sai. Some martial arts expert will have to tell me.
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