He stayed in front, wondering just who he'd be paired with. Just as anybody began to ease into the premium experience, the unmistakable voice of the Clash of Star's announcer boomed from down the hall:
"LET'S START THE FIRST BOUT OF THE QUARTER FINALS…DRUMROLL PLEASE…DU-DU-DU-DU…JU-NAO VERSUS LAMORE!"
Instantly, the atmosphere within the room changed as the two competitors chosen shot looks at one another from across the space. Noah felt the tension rise as the gray-skinned giant suited in his all-white gi stood up, and the gauntlet-wearing elf followed.
"EACH FIGHTER, PLEASE MAKE YOUR WAY TOWARDS YOUR DESIGNATED TUNNEL NOW!"
He half-expected them to throw down right there, but without a word, each fighter went their separate ways. The ever-helpful Concierge pointed Ju-Nao towards the right passage connected to the room, and Lamore to the left.
