While Ren and Leila were on their journey to find the Kitsune Tsukiko, back in the Serbek Kingdom the magic tournament was in full swing.
The arena used for the tournament took a large area of the Capital. but it was located at the edge of the Capital. Inside the arena were multiple stages were each preliminary fight was taking place. By the stands, there were a thousand people watching the fights. All of them came from different races and walks of life. From the farmers to the Dukes, everyone was treating the tournament like a holiday. Since it only happens ever so often, having eight nonworking days was still acceptable. Though there were still some businesses that were open during this time, which were mostly inns and restaurants. Others weren't really interested and continued to work despite it being a holiday.
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