A Headsman's Boots [Text]

[faceofjustice]

To the guests and retainers of Deior, Lord of Holloway's Keep

For disturbing the Lord's peace, Anna Dominguez and Nikolas Santos have been allowed to demonstrate their innocence in a trial by combat.

The issue will be decided in the training yard at dusk.

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[brynkitten]

[That sounded archaic and outdated. Who did things like this anymore?]

How on earth can one prove innocence by combat? What purpose does this serve?