Arthur perked up once he heard that. "Tell me," he demanded.
The butler coughed, feeling awkward as he had to say the rumors out loud. They were so fantastical and out-of-world that it was quite embarrassing to say out loud.
"Well for one, he defeated Mauricio Aubert."
This garnered a subtle reaction from Arthur. There were only a few people in this world who people compared him to in terms of swordsman skill. And Mauricio was one of them.
In fact, Arthur was preparing himself to face Aubert in the exhibition round. But wierdly, he noticed that Aubert's name was not in the names among the competitors.
"We don't know if it's true or not," said the butler. "There are a lot of conflicting events. The official reports from the Aubert company was that Mauricio retired from that competition of his own accord.
