Oh. That's. Unexpected. The Soldier blinks once then considers in baffled silence for a moment, trying to think of something that will help someone being afraid.

(What helps it when it's afraid? Sass.)

It says, with ultra-blandness in its tone and the most bland non-assassin-y expression it can muster, "I know, I am a little scary." It's trying to lighten the mood. Trying. It might not succeed but dammit it's trying.