Due to the tall grass, it was difficult to tell where the other participants were. However, it was obvious to Ethan that neither side was empty.
The Thunder of Four Howls occurred too rarely for those who wanted to take part to miss it.
To complicate matters further, everyone knew when the next Thunder of the Four Howls would occur, as it was easy to tell by the full moon and the weather. So, besides Ethan and Klaus in the north, there were also many people in the east, west, and south ready to fight for a chance to face the Lost Knight.
Step. Step. Step.
Klaus rushed forward, approaching the Grim Knight. The knight paid no attention to him until Klaus got close enough.
With the next step, they both swung their swords as the blades collided with each other. Then, again and again, each time ending with a cascade of sparks covering the gray ground.