"[Aqua Bolt], [Aqua Lance]."
I launched two water-elemental projectiles in his direction.
Kael smirked, "water? That's cute."
He easily deflected my spells, but while I was observing and trying to understand how his powers of ice worked exactly, I didn't remain stationary.
I used my high speed to attack him from different angles while keeping my distance. Until I understood his powers, I didn't feel comfortable with going into melee range. For all I knew, he could cause an icy explosion and beat me instantly.
We danced as such for a minute. I would throw spells from all four of my elements and he would defend against them, after which he would begin verbally mocking me.
He was only playing around with me, enjoying his evident supremacy in the duel, but every second allowed me to gain a better understanding of who my opponent was exactly.