Brutus the Unbroken's balanced stance reads Octavian the Third's aggressive approach perfectly — a 5% tactical edge!

Octavian the Third's aggressive stance reads Brutus the Unbroken's balanced approach perfectly — a 10% tactical edge!

R1: Brutus the Unbroken spins low and brings both edges up into Octavian the Third but Octavian the Third turns it aside for only a glancing graze.

R1: Octavian the Third bulls forward behind the shield and stabs Brutus the Unbroken drawing a bright line of blood.

R2: Brutus the Unbroken whirls both blades in a screaming arc at Octavian the Third but the strike barely bites through Octavian the Third's guard.

R2: Octavian the Third hammers Brutus the Unbroken with shield rim and blade and Brutus the Unbroken winces, guard faltering.

R3: Brutus the Unbroken dances inside Octavian the Third's guard and opens a cut drawing a bright line of blood.

R3: Octavian the Third bulls forward behind the shield and stabs Brutus the Unbroken drawing a bright line of blood.

R4: Brutus the Unbroken unleashes a blistering flurry of dual steel on Octavian the Third and Octavian the Third grunts as the steel bites deep.

R4: Octavian the Third bulls forward behind the shield and stabs Brutus the Unbroken landing clean as the sand drinks the blood.

R5: Brutus the Unbroken whirls both blades in a screaming arc at Octavian the Third but Octavian the Third turns it aside for only a glancing graze.

R5: Octavian the Third plants their feet and punches the gladius into Brutus the Unbroken — a thunderous blow that rocks Brutus the Unbroken to the bone!

R6: Devastation! Brutus the Unbroken lands a CRITICAL blow that buckles Octavian the Third!

R6: Octavian the Third bulls forward behind the shield and stabs Brutus the Unbroken and Brutus the Unbroken grunts as the steel bites deep.

R7: Brutus the Unbroken spins low and brings both edges up into Octavian the Third — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.

R7: Octavian the Third plants their feet and punches the gladius into Brutus the Unbroken and Brutus the Unbroken is hurled backward as the crowd roars!

R7: Brutus the Unbroken drops to one knee, gasping — the end is near!

R8: Silence, then a roar — Brutus the Unbroken lands a brutal CRITICAL hit on Octavian the Third!

R8: Octavian the Third grinds Brutus the Unbroken down with a short, brutal thrust landing clean as the sand drinks the blood.

R9: Brutus the Unbroken dances inside Octavian the Third's guard and opens a cut — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.

R9: Octavian the Third bulls forward behind the shield and stabs Brutus the Unbroken and the mob howls for blood as Brutus the Unbroken crumples inward!