“The Elves had a tough go of it, their opening singing was drowned out by the orcish cries for a blitz. Steadying his players captain Baroque rallied a counter attack. Taking advantage of the split nature of the orc deployment Hiku recovered a fumble and lobbed a pass deep down the field to a waiting Sonnet who scampered in.

In the second half things got dicey for the Poems down to 3 players trying to hold off the orcs at the goal line. A miscued hand off gave time for Stanza to fling the ball down the line into open terrain far from any orcish (or goblin) players.

Sadly Hiku meet his bitter end on a botched dodge attempted followed by criminally poor medical care. As elven maidens wept over his fallen frame some in the crowd swear they saw the glint of his phoenix helmet glisten and guide Stanza's hand at the end of the game. ”