PoV Valis
The others took way longer than expected to reach the end of the racetrack. The first to arrive were Diego and Tsuitame. When they managed to return, they were completely exhausted. The griffon was also in a poor state; it was bleeding a lot; it had a few of his legs injured, but he didn't seem all that tired despite the loss of blood.
"Don't worry, I'll get you fixed up soon; just be a little bit patient." Folarin whispered to the creature as she prepared the healing spell to cure its body. A couple of hours later, about half past four in the morning, the other guys returned, not because they had completed the track but because they had fallen gravely injured and were kicked out of the racetrack.
"So have you decided who's the rider for which beast? At least one rider per beast is needed, even if only one participates. It will help our future." Diego inquired about the poor guys who had just returned.
