The flying carriage descended and landed at the base of the mountain. Hans wished they could fly higher to the second peak where the temples were located, but the holy mountain had sacred rules that had been strictly followed for centuries.
He didn't want to break the rules and risk incurring the wrath of the high priest, who was rumored to be one of the strongest Awakened in the human domain.
Although he was strong and hot-headed, Hans was very intelligent and knew how to choose his fights very well.
As the flying carriage arrived, casting a shadow over the people below, loud chatter erupted from the visitors who gazed at it with dreamy eyes. Children pointed at it, asking their parents what it was.
"It seems most of them aren't from the Royal Capital," Gordon commented.
"True, this carriage is common there… I'm guessing most of them are from the neighboring towns," Hans added. "They must be here for the tournament as well."
