Hold a New Tournament


Reason: celebrating a recent event
Events: fencing and magical duels
Style: double-elimination
Length: several days

Awards: first place and an honorable mention
Top Prizes: large sums of money

Crowd: mostly locals
Betting: unofficial - tolerated
Other Entertainment: staged exhibitions and trained animals


Competitors of interest:
The musclebound brute who has an ulterior motive for competing.
The cheerful fighter who is frighteningly fast.
The flirtatious bard who has already made a few enemies.
The proud youth who came from nowhere.
The local favourite who proves to be highly honoroble.
The charismatic warrior who is highly talented.
The devoted cleric who has little practical skill.