He led them into an empty field. And began to explain.
"There is a king of this world. However, he is gravely ill. Normally I, the second-hand, would become the next king, but he has decided to go a different course. He wishes to hold a tournament. I asked him 'a tournament? I'll gather the greatest warriors.' but he stopped me. 'I wish to have humans from the earth-realm participate.' So here you all are. At first I thought this wouldn't go over well, i mean, you teenagers have very little spiritual energy, and no abilities, so I had these swords made for you."
"Well look at the time," he said looking at his watch, all though it was still daylight. "It's been a long journey. I bet you are all tired. Feel free to stay in the castle for the night, you will recieve a feast, and then some fine accomodations." He nudged Robert "and some fine female accomponiment" Robert looked around, "um, what castle?" he asked, Then the second-hand pointed passed the field, and there was GIGANTIC castle.
Colin again was excited. "I'm gonna win this tournament or wahtever"