The Duel of Foot and Sword

    By Storybird

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    19 Aug, 2023

    In a forsaken world, two enigmatic figures faced each other. Lucina, the beloved princess and tactical marvel from Ylisse, and 2B, the stoic yet deadly android from a distant dystopian future. Both women were ready to fight, their intense gazes meeting under the harsh sunlight.

    Lucina stepped forward, brandishing her sword high. Her focus was unyielding, as she prepared to launch an offensive. In response, 2B simply stood still, her gaze seeming almost distant.

    Then, something unexpected happened. 2B kicked off her boots, revealing her bare feet. They were grimy and sweaty, clearly unattended to. A dreadful odor escaped, the smell so potent, it was almost visible.

    Lucina reeled back, her nose crinkling in disgust. She frowned at the bizarre intimidation tactic. Undoubtedly, it was nothing she had ever encountered before. Still, she held her sword steadier, refusing to be swayed.

    2B smirked, her icy blue eyes gleaming with confidence. Then, with surprising agility, she launched herself at Lucina, aiming a high kick directly at her face.

    Lucina brought up her sword to block, but the smell hit her again. It was stronger, more overpowering. She gagged but held her ground.

    2B displayed her superb flexibility and combat skills. She utilized her feet as formidable weapons, dodging and attacking simultaneously.

    Despite Lucina's commendable efforts, the unwavering stench was proving to be a ruthless adversary. It was almost as if the smell itself was attacking her, seeping into her armor and disrupting her focus.

    Suddenly, 2B delivered a swift kick, managing to smother Lucina’s face with her foot. The smell was unbearable; Lucina's eyes watered and she gasped for fresh air.

    The scent was like a physical entity, all around her and consuming her. Lucina staggered back, her face scrunched in an unshakeable expression of revulsion.

    2B seized the moment, launching a barrage of kicks at Lucina. The princess managed to parry some attacks, but the overwhelming stench diminished her efforts.

    Refusing to succumb, Lucina fought on, countering every chance she got, but 2B's relentless onslaught and the atrocious smell were draining her stamina.

    The battle was intense, each unleashing their own form of skill and might. But Lucina was losing her grip, the stench making it impossible to focus.

    With one final effort, Lucina lunged at 2B, but 2B evaded it deftly and retaliated with another well-placed foot strike. The potent smell hit Lucina like a punch, and she staggered backward.

    Overwhelmed by the pungent odor, Lucina finally collapsed, unconscious. The last thing she remembered was the smell of 2B's feet, overpowering every other sensation.

    Standing victorious, 2B looked down at her unconscious opponent. A small smirk graced her lips as she put her boots back on, leaving Lucina to recover in the forsaken battleground.

    The Duel of Foot and Sword