[Poland takes the moment offered before the whistle goes off and tunes out the crowd. He could totally do this. Straightening up, Poland's demeanor shifts and he looks much more serious.
He waits for Tieria to move first, he was always better at evasion and defense than he was at offense. He needed a little time to gauge his opponent's fighting style.
At first, Poland braces for Tieria's charge, but recognizes the shift in steps. At the last moment Poland suddenly drops to the ground to avoid the blade. Tucking in his sword to his body and holding onto his hat, he suddenly rolls away to the far edge of the ring. He needs the distance.]
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He waits for Tieria to move first, he was always better at evasion and defense than he was at offense. He needed a little time to gauge his opponent's fighting style.
At first, Poland braces for Tieria's charge, but recognizes the shift in steps. At the last moment Poland suddenly drops to the ground to avoid the blade. Tucking in his sword to his body and holding onto his hat, he suddenly rolls away to the far edge of the ring. He needs the distance.]
Oh! So you're like a totally sneaky one, huh?
[Poland grins, jumping back up to his feet.]
Me too!