Ezra recognized the proprieter of the True Hart, but would just as soon pretend he didn't, especially in such a public arena.

After giving her a perfunctory bow he turned his attention towards casting. He was always of a mind that duels should be filled with interesting magic, and so his first attack was intended to make the ground below her erupt in lashing vines which would immobilize her before she had a chance to properly counter.

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