Nobles lingered in their private boxes, laughing and gesturing at the carnage they'd witnessed, while company representatives shuffled away with downcast faces and slumped shoulders.
Lassim stood near the edge of the viewing platform where their seats were, the shimmering metal barriers of the arena in front of him. The hum of mana arrays powering the structure blended with the murmurs of the exiting crowd.
Beside him, Dorian fidgeted with a slight anxiousness after the results of the day's duels as he looked at Lassim, waiting to hear what the young man wanted to suggest.
Lassim broke the silence. "I know we've discussed that a champion can represent all contracts for one company, but… is there a limit on how many companies a champion can represent?"
Dorian blinked, momentarily taken aback by the question. "What?"