Akin told them that I was a good fighter but there was no way they’d let me into the arena. “Yeah, I think it would be a little awkward if you’d introduced yourself as Linara the beautiful. Xxx While the sun is up it’s pretty loud inside the buildings connected to the arena but the moment she fades behind the horizon, everything quiets down. Nobody has ever tried this because it’s madness. I can’t let you in without them.”
Akin does what he was told and the guard opens the heavy wooden door. With an elegance that you wouldn’t expect from a gladiator Akin dodges everything that gets thrown at him until that one swing that presented the perfect opportunity. Now she’s standing at the table putting on her bracelets. Scene 4
The shadows grow larger as the sun is fading behind the ranks of the arena.
