With so many players in attendance, the administrators had brought their own tents to alleviate accommodation issues.
The military was also present, tasked with protecting the administrators and ensuring the tournament ran smoothly. But their presence had another, more secretive purpose—one known only to a handful of senior administrators and military officers.
The military tents were set up in a separate area, with the commander's tent positioned prominently at the front.
Arlon's copy followed Ben, Charon, and the other officials to the commander's tent.
Rather than using magic, the copy relied on Silent Step to approach unnoticed. Fortunately, no guards were stationed outside the tent—likely because of the confidential nature of the meeting. The copy moved closer and began to listen.
