The Stonehearted Knight

Hex accompanied the two judges to the Challenger Hall. Despite the early hour, a stream of people entered the building in groups. This was where the points would be tallied and the results would be displayed.

Walking through the crowd, Hex listened in to the tidbits of several groups. He wasn’t trying to be a spy or discover some earth-shattering secrets. In fact, he didn’t have a particular goal at all. It was just basic curiosity, trying to learn about the experience of others.

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"I lost only one match. I hope they don’t subtract too many bonus points for that. My matches were difficult."

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