🗣️ Mark bellows: “My Mother Believes in Me!”

Aquilius Scarface's balanced stance reads Mark's defensive approach perfectly — a 5% tactical edge!

R1: Aquilius Scarface keeps distance and lances Mark with the trident yet Mark maintains focus through the pain.

R1: Mark anchors behind the shield and lashes out at Aquilius Scarface finding its mark as Aquilius Scarface absorbs the punishment.

R2: Aquilius Scarface controls the range and picks Mark apart from distance though the strike lands, Mark hardly notices.

R2: Aquilius Scarface times the net throw perfectly, binding Mark's weapon arm!

R2: Mark cuts loose from the net, gasping, the moment wasted.

R3: Aquilius Scarface jabs the three prongs toward Mark's chest yet Mark shows no weakness from the contact.

R3: Mark locks onto Aquilius Scarface and pressures forward with shield and sword and Aquilius Scarface hisses through gritted teeth.

R4: Aquilius Scarface demonstrates mastery with a CRITICAL blow to Mark!

R4: Mark wedges the shield into Aquilius Scarface's guard then stabs striking true as Aquilius Scarface fights to stay upright.

R5: Aquilius Scarface flows backward then forward, spearing Mark but Mark twists clear, taking only a nick.

R5: Mark drops the shoulder and drives through Aquilius Scarface and Aquilius Scarface drops their guard for a fatal instant.

R6: Aquilius Scarface demonstrates patience before striking Mark but Mark times a half-step back perfectly.

R6: Mark crashes into Aquilius Scarface like a tide of iron and bronze striking true as Aquilius Scarface fights to stay upright.

R7: Aquilius Scarface withdraws then strikes like lightning at Mark though Mark deflects most of the impact.

R7: Mark hammers Aquilius Scarface with shield rim and blade driving Aquilius Scarface to the ground with savage power!

R8: Aquilius Scarface darts in and thrusts the trident at Mark yet Mark keeps rhythm and composure.

R8: Mark uses raw strength to bully Aquilius Scarface with shield and sword though Aquilius Scarface grunts, it's only a surface cut.

R9: Aquilius Scarface demonstrates mastery of distance, lancing Mark yet Mark maintains posture despite the graze.

R9: Mark dominates the clinch, shield up, blade working at Aquilius Scarface and Aquilius Scarface is launched sideways by the impact!

R9: The final moments — Aquilius Scarface can barely see their opponent.

R10: Aquilius Scarface advances with measured steps, then strikes Mark — Mark takes worse in training, this is nothing.

R10: Mark uses shield feints to create openings against Aquilius Scarface and Aquilius Scarface loses balance momentarily.

R11: Aquilius Scarface waits for the opening then commits the trident at Mark — a glancing strike, more sound than fury.

R11: Mark grinds Aquilius Scarface down with a short, brutal thrust punching through as Aquilius Scarface tries to disengage.

R12: Aquilius Scarface circles clockwise and punches the trident through Mark's guard though Mark deflects most of the impact.

R12: Mark locks onto Aquilius Scarface and pressures forward with shield and sword and Aquilius Scarface's face contorts with the pain.