The X800 Grand Magic Games Opening Ceremony!

"It's That Time of Year Again!"
The sky above Domus Flau was painted with the sight of pastel colored balloons and fireworks that were being set off in unison. The roaring thunder of fans that lined the seats of this Roman-Style arena drowned out the calls of vendors selling their assorted beverages and foodstuff. The expansive arena was adorned with a large torch in the center, which burned with the intensity of the competitors patiently awaiting their introduction in the underground wings of the Colosseum.

A loud voice manages to break through the screams of the audience as the microphone's boom demands their attention. "Alright everyone, Welcome! It's that time of year again! The annual magical festival, The Grand Magic Games!" The crowd erupts into a frenzy, as their screams echo even louder in the tunnels beneath the stands, invigorating the hearts of the competitors. "Before we get underway, I'm your resident emcee Chapati Lola. Next to me is our lovely mascot Mato, who will be providing the details for each event." He pauses to allow this pumpkin headed costume to speak it's signature "Kabo." Continuing on with the introductions, Chapati shouts over the audience. "I'd like to introduce our special guest for the first day of these games, and the man who will be introducing this years competitors, the infamous reporter for Sorcerer's Weekly, Jason." The blond haired man grabs the microphone with vigor and shouts out, "This year's going to be cool, cool, cool!"

The announcers settle into their seats as Jason beings his part for today. "Alright, the teams are about to take the field. Starting with the sixth-ranked team!