Those eyes, they were like obsidian, dark and sharp. His jaw was probably touching the ground if he wasn't fighting-literally-for his life. His sword dropped to the ground, a clanking noise echoed in the not-so-silent night.
Praetor Michel had put him in this position during the war games due to the new girl being around the same age as him......turns out this girl was ten times better than him and he grew up with wolves!
'Watch yourself,' The girl had a smug grin on her face as she swang her spear at him as he stumbled on his feet. He got his balance on the last moment, the grin melted into a frown, making him kind of regret the move. He dived for his sword on the left and got up, eyes challenging the new girl.
'I'm not done yet,' Jason replied.
'Oh, let's see.' The girl snapped, eyes wondering about, planning the next attack.
That's how Jason ended up nearly drowning in the river just second after. Of course, he had fallen hard.
Just a very short version of Reyna and Jason's first meeting