Starting Over from the Beginning

“Did you hear the news? About what happened at this First Under Heaven Sparring Tournament.”

One of the men who had just finished his morning work and stopped by the restaurant to sate his hunger spoke up.

At that, the man who had taken a large mouthful of rice nodded and answered.

The men around them perked up their ears as well.

“Heh heh. I heard. They say Changgui won? Who could have expected one of the Twelve Supremes Under Heaven to enter it?”

“Tsk, you fool. Did you only hear half the news, no matter what you hear?”

“Huh? What do you mean, only half?”

“That’s not the important part, I’m saying. You know everything except the truly important bits?”

“Huh?”

“Was there more to it?”...