Ritual combat - A surprise for my players

By verdantsf, in Game Masters

For our most recent session, my players were given this adventure crawl :

After the demise of BOTO THE HUTT, the Broker’s agents were invited to a GRANEE NOOPA, Huttese for Grand Dinner, under the auspices of his rival, MINALOD OF VERMILIC. As the winners of the deadly competition, an ARDOS DISK was bestowed upon the agents, placing them under Minalod’s protection.
Boto’s death ignited a blood feud between Clans Jiramma and Vermilic. On the losing end, Jiramma has manipulated the HUTT RULING COUNCIL into demanding a ceasefire. As a final gambit, Minalod calls upon the Broker’s agents, now also members of Rebel SpecOps, to defend his clan’s honor against Imperial-aligned Jiramma in ritual combat...

Ritual combat turned out to be this: