Vespasian the Bold's aggressive stance reads Hostilius the Lion's balanced approach perfectly — a 10% tactical edge!

Hostilius the Lion's balanced stance reads Vespasian the Bold's aggressive approach perfectly — a 5% tactical edge!

R1: Hostilius the Lion whirls both blades in a screaming arc at Vespasian the Bold and Vespasian the Bold grunts as the steel bites deep.

R1: Vespasian the Bold circles wide and stabs at Hostilius the Lion's legs yet Hostilius the Lion weathers it and stands firm.

R2: Hostilius the Lion spins low and brings both edges up into Vespasian the Bold and Vespasian the Bold grunts as the steel bites deep.

R2: Vespasian the Bold jabs the three prongs toward Hostilius the Lion's chest but Hostilius the Lion turns it aside for only a glancing graze.

R3: Hostilius the Lion unleashes a blistering flurry of dual steel on Vespasian the Bold landing clean as the sand drinks the blood.

R3: Vespasian the Bold keeps distance and lances Hostilius the Lion with the trident but the strike barely bites through Hostilius the Lion's guard.

R4: Hostilius the Lion spins low and brings both edges up into Vespasian the Bold and Vespasian the Bold grunts as the steel bites deep.

R4: Vespasian the Bold darts in and thrusts the trident at Hostilius the Lion yet Hostilius the Lion weathers it and stands firm.

R4: The net whirls out and snares Hostilius the Lion fast!

R5: Hostilius the Lion tears the net away — but the opening has passed.

R5: Vespasian the Bold darts in and thrusts the trident at Hostilius the Lion but the strike barely bites through Hostilius the Lion's guard.

R6: Hostilius the Lion crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Vespasian the Bold landing clean as the sand drinks the blood.

R6: Vespasian the Bold darts in and thrusts the trident at Hostilius the Lion though Hostilius the Lion rolls with the blow and shrugs it off.

R7: Hostilius the Lion unleashes a blistering flurry of dual steel on Vespasian the Bold and Vespasian the Bold winces, guard faltering.

R7: Vespasian the Bold keeps distance and lances Hostilius the Lion with the trident yet Hostilius the Lion weathers it and stands firm.

R8: Hostilius the Lion dances inside Vespasian the Bold's guard and opens a cut drawing a bright line of blood.

R8: Vespasian the Bold is bloodied and swaying, barely keeping their feet.

R8: Vespasian the Bold darts in and thrusts the trident at Hostilius the Lion but the strike barely bites through Hostilius the Lion's guard.

R9: Hostilius the Lion crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Vespasian the Bold and Vespasian the Bold gives ground, breathing hard.

R9: Vespasian the Bold circles wide and stabs at Hostilius the Lion's legs yet Hostilius the Lion weathers it and stands firm.

R10: Hostilius the Lion dances inside Vespasian the Bold's guard and opens a cut and Vespasian the Bold winces, guard faltering.

R10: Vespasian the Bold feints with the net then spears Hostilius the Lion and Hostilius the Lion grunts as the steel bites deep.

R11: Hostilius the Lion crosses the twin swords and rakes them across Vespasian the Bold drawing a bright line of blood.