R1: Infernius reads Aurelius the Quiet like a scroll and punishes with a CRITICAL strike!

R1: Aurelius the Quiet beats Infernius's weapon aside and thrusts hard and Infernius takes a knee briefly before rising.

R2: Infernius slashes high and low in quick succession at Aurelius the Quiet carving a vivid red streak across Aurelius the Quiet.

R2: Aurelius the Quiet uses the shield to create space then thrusts at Infernius carving a vivid red streak across Infernius.

R3: Infernius lunges with serpent speed, both weapons seeking Aurelius the Quiet opening Aurelius the Quiet up as crimson spatters the sand.

R3: Aurelius the Quiet beats Infernius's weapon aside and thrusts hard and Infernius's eyes widen with the shock of it.

R4: Infernius unleashes a double-cut that catches Aurelius the Quiet off-balance landing square and drawing the crowd's roar.

R4: Aurelius the Quiet locks onto Infernius and pressures forward with shield and sword carving through leather and flesh on Infernius.

R5: Infernius shifts weight and delivers twin cuts to Aurelius the Quiet and Aurelius the Quiet spins half-around, legs buckling!

R5: Aurelius the Quiet locks onto Infernius and pressures forward with shield and sword striking true as Infernius fights to stay upright.

R6: Infernius leaps forward, both weapons descending on Aurelius the Quiet hammering Aurelius the Quiet with the force of a mule's kick.

R6: Aurelius the Quiet uses the shield to create space then thrusts at Infernius driving Infernius to one knee before they recover.

R7: Infernius transitions from defense to offense, striking Aurelius the Quiet and Aurelius the Quiet drops their guard for a fatal instant.

R7: Aurelius the Quiet is at death's door, hanging on by pure will.

R7: Aurelius the Quiet plants their feet and punches the gladius into Infernius and Infernius feels their strength waning slightly.

R8: Infernius reverses grip and lashes out at Aurelius the Quiet with both edges and Aurelius the Quiet hisses through gritted teeth.

R8: Aurelius the Quiet controls the engagement with shield positioning, then strikes Infernius landing with authority as Infernius recoils.

R9: Infernius leaps forward, both weapons descending on Aurelius the Quiet splitting skin and sending Aurelius the Quiet reeling.

R9: Aurelius the Quiet closes the gap and delivers a crushing shield blow to Infernius punching through as Infernius tries to disengage.

R10: Infernius carves a deadly pattern, harrying Aurelius the Quiet with twin edges landing with authority as Aurelius the Quiet recoils.