It's Time To Duel Novels & Stories

We never said these torturous things out aloud. Just like I couldn’t say… Love me, Lenora. Don’t reject me. Give me a chance. A bitter taste invaded my mouth at the thought. She looked beautiful tonight. But when had she not looked gorgeous? She was the light to this dark world…she was supposed to be perfect. “ I need to make a request. ” Folke didn’t take the warning to his heart. “ Go ahead. ” Dustin straightened up. “ I think it’s time we organize a duel between Kings. It was an old tradition— ”

Silas announced. Even though I felt happy since I was close to my win, I didn’t openly smile or celebrate. The door swings open and Kael steps inside in all glory. He sat at a corner, watching me like a predator after prey. “Final duel,” Silas called out. “Ayla versus Leon.” Leon was a mountain of man with a wide deceiving grin. His hands were wrapped in brass knuckles that had spiked tips. “Stop,” Kael’s voice rang out, cold and commanding. He stood up. “Drop your weapons.”

“That’s archaic…” “It’s punishment. It has to be.” Nyx finished her tea and stood. She didn’t look at Alaric across the hall, though she could feel the attention like pressure between her shoulder blades. Duels weren’t about knowledge. They were about dominance with witnesses. About forcing conflict into tidy lanes where the institution could declare winners and losers and pretend the outcome was neutral. They were drawing battle lines. The first duel pairing went live an hour later. CALDER, NYX VS HARTWELL, ELIAS

“Son, he’s not just a fighter. He’s a monster. You have no idea what he’s capable of.” “I know exactly what he’s capable of,” Czar said, his voice tightening. “I’ve seen it every day of my life. But I also know what I’m capable of. And I won’t back down.” The duel was a sacred rite, older than most of their traditions. A challenge could be issued only under the clearest of moons, and tonight’s sky would be as pale and full as prophecy. Word spread fast. By dusk, the entire pack had gathered in the clearing.

"Iris, I must. For you. For us. Caleb walked confidently and lazily across the clearing and into the circle. Iris's jaws twitched at the sneer he wore, his sharp eyes first fastening on her and then dismissively shifting to Aiden. Caleb rolled his shoulders and snarled, "Brave of you to show up, pup," "Too bad bravery won’t save you." The audience became silent as Damon held out his hand. "Let the duel begin." Caleb surged, a whirl of strength and threat, as soon as his hand fell. With a force that rocked the earth, Aiden and he collided head-on.

The mumbling in the class increased and a teacher that we had not even noticed walked in shouted at the students. “I have an extremely important announcement to make,” the principal continued, his voice booming from the classroom's roof. “This announcement is important for both old students and new students. All the old students are well aware of the fact that we have duels a couple of times every academic year and this year is no different.” From beside me, I heard Aaron sigh. “In three months’ time, some students of this great Academy would be chosen as representatives. Representatives in the annual friendly duel with other students from other realms. For those of us who are interested in

“Is it? Well, I am trying something new today.” I said and got onto my battle stance again. Adam also had gotten into his battle stance and were ready for the duel. “Ready...” Carl raised his hand above his head, and lowered it as he shouted, “Start!”

“A duel is happening right now. Between Jeremy and Zayne. And it’s because of me.” Her lips parted, and then she muttered, almost too casually, “Oh.” I stared. “Oh? That’s all?” She shook her head, correcting herself quickly. “I mean… Zayne told me about it. But I didn’t know it was tonight. The duel’s happening at Ravenspire Road, right? Like what the hell were those two men thinking…Jeremy had only challenged Z to a duel just because he hated him. Sure it’s not because of you. Zayne shouldn’t have fallen for it.”

She too was holding a blue chip. “Oh my, does this mean we will be teammates?” Nellie happily asked. I “Okay everyone, now find your pairs. When you find your pairs choose a glass barrier and you may begin your duel. The duel will end when the opponent falls to the floor.” The professor proudly proclaimed. “What?” I verbally voiced out. I casted a glance at Antonella but she too was in appalled by what she have heard. “Now, everyone, move your feet time is running, the person who will win will get the higher merit of course. Good luck wizlings, I will be here observing the battle.”

DANIELS POV. I was a bit taken aback when I heard about the duel, it had skipped my mind that the Luna had to duel with the other wolves who also wanted to be his Luna. I looked at Kimberleywhoses expression wasn't clear to me. I stood straight and held Kimberley's hand. "When is it taking place?" I asked and Elder James replied. " The day after tomorrow. " That time was too little for Kimberley to prepare. I could see on some faces that they wanted me to say something about the time not being enough but I wasn't going to give them the satisfaction of hearing that.