Before we begin

it all started with a practice match

'..𝓘 𝓵𝓸𝓸𝓴𝓮𝓭 𝓪𝓽 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓽𝓮𝓪𝓶 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝔀𝓪𝓵𝓴𝓮𝓭 𝓲𝓷, 𝓾𝓷𝓽𝓲𝓵 𝓶𝔂 𝓰𝓪𝔃𝓮 𝓵𝓸𝓬𝓴𝓮𝓭 𝓸𝓷 𝓪 𝓹𝓪𝓲𝓻 𝓸𝓯 𝓸𝓵𝓲𝓿𝓮 𝓮𝔂𝓮𝓼..'
'..𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓮𝔂𝓮𝓼 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓵𝓲𝓴𝓮 𝓪 𝓹𝓸𝓸𝓵 𝓸𝓯 𝔀𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓻 𝓾𝓷𝓭𝓮𝓻 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓶𝓸𝓸𝓷, 𝓼𝓸 𝓮𝓪𝓼𝔂 𝓽𝓸 𝓰𝓮𝓽 𝓵𝓸𝓼𝓽 𝓲𝓷.'