Horatius of Thrace's aggressive stance reads Ursus Stormborn's balanced approach perfectly — a 10% tactical edge!

Ursus Stormborn's balanced stance reads Horatius of Thrace's aggressive approach perfectly — a 5% tactical edge!

R1: Horatius of Thrace creates a blade barrier then strikes through at Ursus Stormborn but Ursus Stormborn converts defense to counter-position.

R1: Ursus Stormborn dominates the clinch, shield up, blade working at Horatius of Thrace and Horatius of Thrace backpedals, reassessing the situation.

R2: Horatius of Thrace hammers Ursus Stormborn with alternating strikes from each sword landing clean as Ursus Stormborn tries to circle away.

R2: Ursus Stormborn times the shield bash perfectly and follows through at Horatius of Thrace opening Horatius of Thrace up as crimson spatters the sand.

R3: Horatius of Thrace catches Ursus Stormborn in a steel cage of flashing blades drawing a bright line of blood.

R3: Ursus Stormborn turns the shield flat and slams it into Horatius of Thrace before cutting leaving Horatius of Thrace grimacing and unsteady.

R4: Horatius of Thrace pivots on one heel and slashes at Ursus Stormborn from two angles and Ursus Stormborn doubles over momentarily from the blow.

R4: Ursus Stormborn uses the shield rim like a weapon against Horatius of Thrace and Horatius of Thrace's eyes widen with the shock of it.

R5: Horatius of Thrace whirls both blades in a screaming arc at Ursus Stormborn but Ursus Stormborn catches it on the armor's edge.

R5: Ursus Stormborn builds momentum behind the shield then releases it at Horatius of Thrace ripping through armor and flesh on Horatius of Thrace!

R6: Horatius of Thrace creates a blade barrier then strikes through at Ursus Stormborn and Ursus Stormborn drops their guard for a fatal instant.

R6: Ursus Stormborn anchors behind the shield and lashes out at Horatius of Thrace splitting skin and sending Horatius of Thrace reeling.

R7: Horatius of Thrace spins on the ball of the foot and cuts at Ursus Stormborn yet Ursus Stormborn maintains focus through the pain.

R7: Ursus Stormborn times a brutal shield hook and follows with the blade at Horatius of Thrace landing square and drawing the crowd's roar.

R8: Horatius of Thrace advances with controlled fury, both swords probing Ursus Stormborn — Ursus Stormborn barely feels it, adrenaline surging.

R8: Ursus Stormborn executes a textbook CRITICAL strike on Horatius of Thrace!

R8: Horatius of Thrace drops to one knee, gasping — the end is near!

R9: Horatius of Thrace whips the blades in crossing arcs at Ursus Stormborn's flanks but Ursus Stormborn turns with the blow to lessen its bite.

R9: Ursus Stormborn charges like a bull, shield first, blade finding Horatius of Thrace sending Horatius of Thrace staggering across the sand!