"Whew, that was close," thought the mercenary, struggling to stay on his feet. When it was all over, he looked up at the stands with interest, watching how quickly the fans changed their opinion of him. The mercenary allowed himself to greet the crowd in return. After that, he approached the wounded orc and extended his hand.
"You fought well, Jabur. It's been a while since I had such a drawn-out battle."