Chapter 306 Knight Tournament_2

Even for knights with deeds of military merit, or those without them, the opponent can match the minstrel's flair, creating an impressive battle record right on the spot in front of thousands of spectators, without blinking an eye.

After all, no matter which world you're in, audiences love this.

In the preliminary rounds, Leon heard a messenger wildly praising his early opponents, claiming they slew giants and hunted dragon beasts, causing him to be on high alert.

However, once in combat, Leon unseated them with a single thrust, realizing his opponents were mere show-offs with shallow martial arts skills — nobles with too much money to burn, joining for fun, truly having nowhere else to spend their wealth.

It's important to know that while the tournament halfway through awards generous spoils and ransom obtained from opponents, it's not simply the King's money-throwing celebration; the funding threshold to participate is not low.