Bjarkë began swinging his axe in a lazy looking side to side manner, figure eight, trying to make it harder to get past his axe. Frang retreated, raising or lowering his rapier as necessary to avoid having his blade struck aside. Frang thought he saw and opening and lunged, but Bjarkë got the axe up to deflect, but Frang was quickly back, his sword arm in close to his body to keep Bjarkë outside the point. It went on for awhile, Frang finally getting his point into both Bjarkë's legs to bleed him, but never getting a killing blow to the body. Though he acknowledged Thorburn the superior foe with...