Vancian Wizard Duel
Two magicians, one bench, ten spells out of the Dying Earth.
Wizard 1 To act
HP
20/20
MP
10/10
Wizard 2 To act
HP
20/20
MP
10/10
The duel so far
Every casting is checked against a six-sided die: four or better and the spell takes hold, otherwise the syllables come apart and the mana is spent regardless. A wizard recovers one mana at the end of their own turn.