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Hero fights Nemesis

Hero attacks Nemesis

Hero captures Nemesis

Hero is killed by Nemesis

Hero is captured by Nemesis

Hero forces Nemesis to retreat

Hero enters Nemesis’s home turf

Hero forces Nemesis into a corner

Hero damages Nemesis’s object (X)

Hero lures Nemesis out of position

Hero is severely beaten by Nemesis

Hero maneuvers Nemesis into a trap

Hero undermines Nemesis’s position

Hero forces Nemesis to make a move

Hero disobeys an order from Nemesis

Hero overpowers Nemesis’s resistance

Hero thinks Nemesis has been killed

Hero tries to test Nemesis’s strength

Hero believes Nemesis is not a threat

Hero is tricked by Nemesis’s deception

Hero realizes Nemesis has total control

Hero discovers that Nemesis is powerful

Hero tries to win at Nemesis’s own game

Hero tries to exploit Nemesis’s weakness

Hero forces a confrontation with Nemesis

Hero forces Nemesis to change directions

Hero prevents Nemesis from making a move

Hero forms a secret alliance with Nemesis

Hero tricks Nemesis into making a mistake

Hero believes Nemesis has a hidden agenda

Hero uses object (X) to annihilate Nemesis

Hero prevents Nemesis from receiving help

Hero deprives Nemesis of a critical resource

Hero unknowingly reveals a secret to Nemesis

Hero discovers that Nemesis can be malicious

Hero undermines the source of Nemesis’s power

Hero sees that Nemesis has a powerful defense

Hero causes Nemesis’s problems to get worse

Hero turns Nemesis’s strength into a liability

Hero destroys Nemesis’s ability to communicate

Hero tries to anticipate Nemesis’s next move

Hero launches preemptive strike against Nemesis

Hero conducts a suicide mission against Nemesis

Hero scrambles to avoid being killed by Nemesis

Hero tries to induce Nemesis to reveal a secret

Hero is in a position to control Nemesis’s fate

Hero waits for an ideal moment to attack Nemesis

Hero uses object (X) as a weapon against Nemesis

Backed into a corner, Hero lashes out at Nemesis

Hero is forced into a confrontation with Nemesis

Hero conceals an elaborate scheme against Nemesis

Hero pretends to be fooled by Nemesis’s deception

Hero sparks a mutiny among Nemesis’s associates

Hero discovers the Nemesis’s hidden vulnerability

Hero attempts to take advantage of Nemesis’s mistake

Hero is unable to prevent Nemesis from breaking free

Hero terrorizes Nemesis with sudden acts of violence

Hero is unable to prevent Nemesis from getting away

Hero struggles with Nemesis for control of object (X)

Hero keeps doing something that irritates Nemesis

Hero desecrates something that Nemesis feels is sacred

Hero is surprised that Nemesis could be so malicious

Hero tries to rescue Nemesis from a desperate situation

Hero tries to prevent Nemesis from obtaining object (X)

Hero allows Nemesis to feel a false sense of security

Hero scares Nemesis with an awesome demonstration of power

Hero feels threatened when a secret is discovered by Nemesis

Hero appeals to a higher authority in order to defeat Nemesis

Hero makes a desperate move to avoid being captured by Nemesis

Hero sees that Nemesis is only one step from ultimate victory

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