Both contestants are signaled that they will arrive to the SHFTBA ("shiftbay") in six seconds. Then that happens, though unknown means: the characters simply appear 100 feet from each other, on the brick-and-mortar ground.

The 200' square brick arena is featureless, except that a pattern of bricks in the center of the arena is black:

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Describe what one another sees, roll initiative, then fight for a victory point towards getting the shiny!