James Bisonette and Lina Vex stood on opposite sides of the arena, their eyes locked in a fierce stare. The audience cheered and shouted, eager to witness the clash of these two powerful warriors. James Bisonette twirled his officer dagger in his hand, a sly smile on his face. "Let's see what you've got, little one," he taunted. Lina Vex didn't falter. She took a deep breath, her aura glowing brighter. "I don't want to fight you," she said, her tone firm. James Bisonette laughed. "But it's too late for that. We're here to fight to the death, remember?" Lina Vex sighed. "I know. But I won't kill you. I'll just defend myself if I have to." James Bisonette shook his head. "Sorry, kid. But that won't work on me." He dashed forward, his dagger glinting in the light. Lina Vex dodged his attack with ease, her movements fluid and precise. She responded with a quick jab, her fist glowing with chi energy. James Bisonette blocked her attack with his dagger, grinning. "You're quick. I'll give you that." The two continued to battle fiercely, their attacks and defenses colliding in a barrage of sparks. James Bisonette proved to be a skilled fighter, with his knowledge of ancient warrior tactics and his ability to summon mercenary armies to fight for him. But Lina Vex was just as impressive, with her mastery of chi and her unwavering determination. As the fight dragged on, James Bisonette grew impatient. "Come on, little girl," he spat. "Finish me off already." Lina Vex shook her head. "I won't. I can't. There has to be another way." James Bisonette snarled, lunging forward with renewed vigor. "Then I'll do it myself!" he shouted. But his attack was stopped short. Lina Vex had erected a powerful shield of chi energy around her, protecting her from harm. James Bisonette slammed against the shield, powerless to break through. He stepped back, panting heavily. "You win," he said, his eyes downcast. "I underestimated you." Lina Vex lowered her shield, offering James Bisonette a hand. "Let's end this," she said, her voice softened. James Bisonette hesitated for a moment, before finally taking her hand. The two fighters bowed to the audience, their battle now over.