There was a thirty-minute break before the arena would be ready for the final round of the apprentice's bracket. Many were taking the opportunity to grab a bite to eat or find something to drink during the break.
Surprisingly enough, the final round of the apprentices' bracket was more popular than the knights'. Many looked forward to seeing who would move onto knighthood or secure an apprenticeship. After all, the kingdom's future safety was in their young, promising hands.
Henry sat outside on the training grounds with his elbows resting on his knees and his head held in his hands.
Trenton wouldn't allow him to practice for fear he was going to waste all of his energy, so all he could do was sit there and will away his nerves.
Trenton had a servant bring them turkey legs, but Henry was too scared to eat, so Trenton sat on a log, double-fisting the turkey legs, and devouring both in record time.