Hirtius Scarface's balanced stance reads Pontius the Unbroken's defensive approach perfectly — a 5% tactical edge!

R1: Pontius the Unbroken exploits a fatal gap and CRITICALLY wounds Hirtius Scarface!

R1: Hirtius Scarface crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Pontius the Unbroken but the strike barely bites through Pontius the Unbroken's guard.

R2: Pontius the Unbroken hammers Hirtius Scarface with shield rim and blade though Hirtius Scarface rolls with the blow and shrugs it off.

R2: Hirtius Scarface spins low and brings both edges up into Pontius the Unbroken though Pontius the Unbroken rolls with the blow and shrugs it off.

R3: Pontius the Unbroken hammers Hirtius Scarface with shield rim and blade landing clean as the sand drinks the blood.

R3: Hirtius Scarface crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Pontius the Unbroken — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.

R4: Pontius the Unbroken grinds Hirtius Scarface down with a short, brutal thrust — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.

R4: Hirtius Scarface whirls both blades in a screaming arc at Pontius the Unbroken though Pontius the Unbroken rolls with the blow and shrugs it off.

R5: Pontius the Unbroken grinds Hirtius Scarface down with a short, brutal thrust but the strike barely bites through Hirtius Scarface's guard.

R5: Hirtius Scarface unleashes a blistering flurry of dual steel on Pontius the Unbroken but the strike barely bites through Pontius the Unbroken's guard.

R6: Pontius the Unbroken hammers Hirtius Scarface with shield rim and blade yet Hirtius Scarface weathers it and stands firm.

R6: Hirtius Scarface crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Pontius the Unbroken but the strike barely bites through Pontius the Unbroken's guard.

R7: A masterful CRITICAL strike from Pontius the Unbroken carves clean through Hirtius Scarface's defense!

R7: Hirtius Scarface crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Pontius the Unbroken yet Pontius the Unbroken weathers it and stands firm.

R8: Pontius the Unbroken hammers Hirtius Scarface with shield rim and blade and Hirtius Scarface winces, guard faltering.

R8: Hirtius Scarface whirls both blades in a screaming arc at Pontius the Unbroken but the strike barely bites through Pontius the Unbroken's guard.

R9: Pontius the Unbroken plants their feet and punches the gladius into Hirtius Scarface and Hirtius Scarface grunts as the steel bites deep.

R9: A masterful CRITICAL strike from Hirtius Scarface carves clean through Pontius the Unbroken's defense!

R10: Pontius the Unbroken plants their feet and punches the gladius into Hirtius Scarface and Hirtius Scarface grunts as the steel bites deep.

R10: Hirtius Scarface whirls both blades in a screaming arc at Pontius the Unbroken but the strike barely bites through Pontius the Unbroken's guard.

R11: Pontius the Unbroken plants their feet and punches the gladius into Hirtius Scarface landing clean as the sand drinks the blood.

R11: Hirtius Scarface unleashes a blistering flurry of dual steel on Pontius the Unbroken but the strike barely bites through Pontius the Unbroken's guard.

R12: Pontius the Unbroken grinds Hirtius Scarface down with a short, brutal thrust though Hirtius Scarface rolls with the blow and shrugs it off.

R12: Hirtius Scarface drops to one knee, gasping — the end is near!

R12: Hirtius Scarface unleashes a blistering flurry of dual steel on Pontius the Unbroken yet Pontius the Unbroken weathers it and stands firm.

R13: Silence, then a roar — Pontius the Unbroken lands a brutal CRITICAL hit on Hirtius Scarface!

R13: Hirtius Scarface unleashes a blistering flurry of dual steel on Pontius the Unbroken but the strike barely bites through Pontius the Unbroken's guard.

R14: Pontius the Unbroken hammers Hirtius Scarface with shield rim and blade but Hirtius Scarface turns it aside for only a glancing graze.

R14: Hirtius Scarface crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Pontius the Unbroken — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.

R15: Pontius the Unbroken bulls forward behind the shield and stabs Hirtius Scarface — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.

R15: Hirtius Scarface crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Pontius the Unbroken but Pontius the Unbroken turns it aside for only a glancing graze.

R16: Pontius the Unbroken hammers Hirtius Scarface with shield rim and blade though Hirtius Scarface rolls with the blow and shrugs it off.

R16: Hirtius Scarface crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Pontius the Unbroken — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.

R17: Pontius the Unbroken plants their feet and punches the gladius into Hirtius Scarface — a shallow wound, little more than a scratch.