The Fastest Adventurer

Aquarius glared at the smirking king. He clenched his fists and sighed, watching the field for the first match to begin.

"I really don't get this," Midnight crossed his arms and pouted. "Why would they allow Connor to fight when we need him tomorrow?"

"It's their way of saying that they have their own plans," Aquarius replied. "They're hiding something that they should've told us before. It must be something to do with the crowd. They are pleasing them as much as they can."

"This is weird," Ed narrowed his eyes. "Why do they need to hide something from us? What side are they on?"

"I don't know, Ed," Aquarius sighed. "I don't know."

Inside the field of the coliseum was the ring that the participants were asigned to stand on. The stone platform looked and felt tough with Connor thinking it could withstand up to half his power.