Everyone turned toward the giant screen as it lit up. The numbers shuffled rapidly, creating a mesmerizing whirl of light and sound. Then, with a sudden stop, the matchups were revealed.
Horizon's eyes narrowed as their opponent's name flashed across the screen in bold letters—Kingdom of Stars.
"Of course," Von muttered under his breath. "It's like fate wants us to finish what we started."
Lydia exhaled sharply, her earlier confidence replaced by grim laughter. "Great. Just Great. Number 4 is such an unlucky number."
"Good," Horizon said. "Now I can take care of them early."
