Continuous clashes of metal against metal reverberated throughout the magicless space created by Shinsuke as he and Shoujin, a necromancer warlord, engaged in physical combat through a battle of staves.
The two highly powerful mages took turns in dealing blows with either end of their weapons. Spinning every now and then and stepping aside or back, they also parried and dodged alternately in between attacks. Rather being a fight between magic wielders, it looked more like a dance of two staff-wielding martial artists.
"You're pretty good, Yanagi! You almost give an impression you're a warrior monk rather than a mage..", praised Shoujin while trying to hide the thought of him being in a pinch. 'Of course he's that good.. He's a battlemage.. and the best one out there too!'
Shinsuke flashed an eye closing smile before he charged with an attack. "Thank you for the praise, Shoujin-ossan.. but I'd appreciate more if you can just get serious anytime soon.."