James did a quick retreat, shuffling the rapier back over to his right hand and parrying down and out. Once the blades made contact, James whipped the sword up and around in a clockwise rotation. At the same time he grabbed Dmitri's sword hand at the wrist. By the time his sword came back around he had Dmitri's blade trapped between his body and his right elbow. Dmitri capitalized on the position, shoving his blade forward. James hissed in pain as he felt the sword slice across his side. He held his grip firm as he completed the circular motion with his own sword.
He was then falling backwards. Dmitri reeled back in agony as James' rapier severed his right hand. His hand and sword were now in James' grasp on the floor. Despite the pain, James had a savage smile on his face. "That's three,
