Kos
Kos noun - (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities.
Win
Win noun - An instance of defeating an enemy or opponent.
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In battles with only two fighters/teams, it's particularly clear; if Fighter A KOs Fighter B 3 times, and fighter A self-destructs 5 times (resetting their damage each time), Fighter A will win.
Source: Better to Die than Be Killed -
Also, regardless of damage taken, skills expended or KOs during battle, all characters are returned to full status following a mission, win or lose.
Source: Video Game / Lost Dimension - However, as the Rogue Cop Agrus Kos points out, that makes the first book into a no-win situation: The first book culminated in Szadek draining the leader of the Selesnya guild - the power sustaining the legal and magical obligation for all the guilds to exist.
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