A Theory of Equilibrium, Book 1, Part 6: Marked
"very well," he said, "i can see that you are not a nord like myself, but i cannot deny any men, mer, or creature the right to a fair trial by combat. be it fought with steel or magic." now gellos nodded, and bowed again. "thank you, my lord."
Counter Earth Chronicles Dual Realities Chapter 28: How Will We Know When The Change Is Going To Come?
As they were about to be killed, club challenged the new leader to trial by combat. he won but was rejected by the pride who didn't want to return to the old ways....
Chapter Twenty: The Trial
The simplest way to say it, this is going to be a trial by combat, if you hadn't already guessed. are you going to request exemption? there are other options if you choose not to agree to this."
Thus Spake The Oracle
This, consequently, leads to more internal challenges as desperate dragons seek to claim one another’s hoards through trial by combat, often with deadly results – effectively thinning their numbers.
Counter Earth Chronicles Dual Realities Chapter 27: Millions And Millions Of Swords But Not One Shield
"trial by combat." the kenja pride chieftain said from the medical bed. "oh really?" i replied, raising an eyebrow. "you should have seen his challenger." corbin chimed in. "club beat him to a pulp."
Marooned on Tashoo, Chapter 8
"even though he will not be considered innocent, he is deemed free of the charges, because the mory believe that the great being sides with the winner of any trial by combat."
Prowler's Log: The Story of the Shadow Runners: Entries 51 through 100
The next changes i wish to address deal with the right of trial by combat.
King of the Ring 3: Blood
\>at least your crazy trial by combat is complete. \>your dad seems appeased, and now willing to let you participate in the circle. \>no more need for lies. that's a weight off your shoulders, for real. \>school is coming to an end.