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The streets were bustling with activity.
Orario was several times livelier than usual today.
As if a festival were about to be held, every tavern in Orario had opened early in the morning.
Along the streets and in every corner, vendors began setting up their stalls.
Sheets of parchment used for promotion nearly covered the walls of every building along the roads.
They were advertisements for the War Game between the Hestia Familia and the Apollo Familia.
It was precisely because of this excessive promotion that Orario had become as lively as though it were preparing for a festival, turning a War Game into entertainment for the citizens of Orario.
And without needing to think about it, there could be no one else behind such a thing besides gods who thought things were not lively enough.
Thus, as though a grand ball game were about to begin, after three or four days of promotion, nearly every adventurer chose to rest today. Some had even started betting pools, taking the entertainment aspect to its fullest extent.
More than that, a stage had been erected before the Guild Headquarters. A Guild employee stood there with a Magic Stone device that functioned like a microphone, his clear voice ringing out over the massive crowd packed beneath the stage.
"Greetings, everyone. I am the commentator responsible for the live broadcast of this War Game. I hope for your support."
Although the Guild prohibited direct conflicts between Familias, for War Games such as these, it generally worked together with merchants to build up the event.
One reason was to