R1: Aeolus catches Tacitus of Capua in a steel cage of flashing blades and Tacitus of Capua takes a knee briefly before rising.

R1: Tacitus of Capua keeps Aeolus at bay with shield pressure before striking and Aeolus's face contorts with the pain.

R2: Aeolus advances with controlled fury, both swords probing Tacitus of Capua and Tacitus of Capua loses balance momentarily.

R2: Tacitus of Capua locks onto Aeolus and pressures forward with shield and sword hammering Aeolus with the force of a mule's kick.

R3: Aeolus advances with controlled fury, both swords probing Tacitus of Capua and Tacitus of Capua grunts as the steel bites deep.

R3: Tacitus of Capua charges like a bull, shield first, blade finding Aeolus opening Aeolus up as crimson spatters the sand.

R4: A masterful CRITICAL strike from Aeolus carves clean through Tacitus of Capua's defense!

R4: Tacitus of Capua builds momentum behind the shield then releases it at Aeolus landing with authority as Aeolus recoils.

R5: Aeolus channels pure fury into a CRITICAL blow at Tacitus of Capua!

R5: Tacitus of Capua bulls forward behind the shield and stabs Aeolus striking with surgical precision at Aeolus.

R6: Aeolus times a perfect dual thrust at Tacitus of Capua's exposed ribs and Tacitus of Capua winces, guard faltering.

R6: Tacitus of Capua pounds forward, each step punctuated by a strike at Aeolus and Aeolus realizes they're in serious trouble.

R7: Aeolus finds the opening and CRITICALLY punishes Tacitus of Capua!

R7: Tacitus of Capua is bloodied and swaying, barely keeping their feet.

R7: Tacitus of Capua uses raw strength to bully Aeolus with shield and sword punching through as Aeolus tries to disengage.

R8: Aeolus finds the opening and CRITICALLY punishes Tacitus of Capua!