The proposal to seal the terms of the duel was made, and everyone held their breath, waiting to hear Fang Yun's decision.
After a moment of contemplation, Fang Yun's eyes flashed as he said, "My proposal for the seal is 'the starting positions of both parties must not exceed a distance of two zhang.'"
Xun Xu's expression darkened, but he was not overly surprised.
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Literary duels and literary battles are different; literary duels determine superiority, while literary battles are a matter of life and death.
Literary battles are fights to the death, where any and all poems can be used to achieve victory without any sealed terms. However, in a literary duel, each person can only write one War Poetry, and a single poem determines the outcome, reducing casualties.
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