"I love you more than I can bear," Romero said. "Until we become one in mind and soul, I won't let a single person sully my Twin!"
Romero wasn't lying.
Every time Marigold came across another fighter, they would mysteriously die. Romero never showed his face again, only striking from the shadows like some sort of guardian devil.
Eventually, the match ended with Marigold and Romero being the last ones standing.
"You see, Marigold? We were meant to be together!"
A set of magical text appeared in front of Marigold, saying:
[Congratulations! The winners of Section 2 are: Marigold Heilborrow and Romero Oremoir
***
Unfortunately, Sakimi wasn't doing too well. All the people in her section had been sent to a massive, underground, volcanic area. This boosted her fire spells, but she had been learning only ice magic for the past month.