Chapter 53 Competition

The rules of the challenge were very simple. They would be going against three other squads of new recruits. Whoever managed to capture the other team's flag from their camp would win. It would be set where the forest and field met, and getting the flags would not just require strength, but strategy. Depending on the weather on the day, there might be different variables at play as well. There were a few cliffs more than ten meters high next to the field. When the time came, Vincent, the queen and some other elders and nobles, as well as the generals would watch from above. It was the chance for them to make a name for themselves. Of course, if they lost, they would be laughed at by everyone as well. The closer it got to the start of the challenge, the harder everyone started to train. Naturally, there was no way I could just watch on as they worked so hard. I did my best to satisfy their need for food, and adjusted their menus based on their nutritional needs to make sure th