Redsand Canyon you enter at your own risk, so don't be surprised

They had an accord.

As the woman accepted that the spar had begun, she took on a defensive posture. It was quite obvious by that sight alone, she had been studying the ways of the auxillia. Was she as great as Germanicus, having trained beneath him directly? Glaukos would find out.

He had prowled in an arc along the wall and when he saw her take up position, lunged immediately; his reach was considerable given his size, and would pack a punch if he managed a hit. Unfortunately for the guardian in training, he had misjudged the distance by a decent measure and left Aquene enough room to maneuver away.

It was a strike against Glaukos' own training. He couldn't get the first hit after all.