Lax's balanced stance reads Fortis Deathless's defensive approach perfectly — a 5% tactical edge!

R1: Fortis Deathless uses the arena's space to outposition and strike Lax and Lax hisses through gritted teeth.

R1: Lax pivots on one heel and slashes at Fortis Deathless from two angles and Fortis Deathless is flung backward like a rag doll!

R2: Fortis Deathless dances back then snaps forward, spearing Lax and Lax winces, guard faltering.

R2: Lax lunges with serpent speed, both weapons seeking Fortis Deathless — a thunderous blow that rocks Fortis Deathless to the bone!

R3: Fortis Deathless steps light as a cat and drives the prongs at Lax and Lax feels their edge slipping away.

R3: Lax lunges with serpent speed, both weapons seeking Fortis Deathless finding its mark as Fortis Deathless absorbs the punishment.

R4: Lightning fast — Fortis Deathless CRITICALLY carves into Lax!

R4: Lax weaves a steel web, both swords flashing toward Fortis Deathless and Fortis Deathless collapses forward, fighting for consciousness!

R5: Fortis Deathless feathers the trident point toward Lax's throat and Lax backpedals, reassessing the situation.

R5: Lax closes the distance with a twin-blade rush at Fortis Deathless and Fortis Deathless feels the warmth of blood soaking through.

R6: Fortis Deathless demonstrates mastery of distance, lancing Lax and Lax feels their strength waning slightly.

R6: Lax shifts weight and delivers twin cuts to Fortis Deathless and the crowd roars for the kill as Fortis Deathless falls!

R6: The sand drinks Fortis Deathless's blood as they fight to remain conscious.

R7: Fortis Deathless uses footwork to outmaneuver and strike Lax drawing a bright line of blood.

R7: Lax crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Fortis Deathless and Fortis Deathless stumbles blind, blood pouring from the gash!