I took a deep breath, the dizzying rush of adrenaline momentarily masking the ache in my legs.
"A showdown? Fine. I’m just afraid you don’t have the skill to pull it off!" I provoked him, my eyes darting rapidly across our surroundings.
I had been to this part of the Imperial Palace a few times before. I remembered a dilapidated, abandoned side hall—its layout was complex, making it easier to defend than to attack.
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