The day, and the Gauntlet altogether, was quickly over with that conclusion.
Queen Leena had announced the two, Tristan and Serene, for their wedding ceremony that would be held in three days, at the peak of the solstice moon. A fortuitous time, they said.
Following the completion of the event, the crowd swiftly dispersed as they made their way back to the city. They could not wait to share what had happened today to those who were unlucky enough to not be able to attend the event.
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Tristan spent the rest of the day healing his wounds and recuperating his battered body. To put it simply, he was just taking a good rest in bed.
Late that afternoon, Tristan was woken up by the sound of knocking on the door. He groggily got up from the bed and walked towards the door to receive the visitor.