Those are but the wages of war. A duel requires no such blood price.
Do not keep me waiting.
[If Dion had thought they might be doing this another time, well it seems Barnabas has decided it is a now thing. Hopefully Dion expected as much from his longtime foe.]
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You would seek a duel with me. Very well. As you say, we should not grow complacent, little do we know what the future may yet demand.
Have you a battlefield in mind?
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I propose the Ochreward region. From my observations, the area is unpopulated.
In all the times I have battled you, none has been in absence of anything I was unwilling to destroy.
[ He has, perhaps unsurprisingly, given no small measure of thought to this request prior to making it. ]
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Do not keep me waiting.
[If Dion had thought they might be doing this another time, well it seems Barnabas has decided it is a now thing. Hopefully Dion expected as much from his longtime foe.]
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Indeed it does not.
[ More to the point in his case, he can fight without reserve when he has no fear of lives lost to collateral damage. ]
I shall be there shortly.
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