The Fight (3)

An hour before the commencement of the duel,

After agreeing to the duel challenge, Auric found himself in a state of bewilderment as he delved into the information about his opponent, James, from the system .

[STATUS REPORT - James Redsun]

Name: James Redsun

Age: 10

Strength (STR): 41

Agility (AGI): 45

Dexterity (DEX): 38

Intelligence (INT): 20

Mana: 520

Element: Fire

Artifact: None ]

Auric's mind raced with astonishment and confusion. He couldn't fathom the data before him.

<Wait... What?> Auric's thoughts tumbled over each other. He was grappling with the unexpected revelation, unable to make sense of the situation.

<Isn't he supposed to be physically stronger than me?>

[Why so?] the system queried.

<Huh, I mean, I've always been physically much weaker! And didn't the patriarch say was just at rank 1? most of my batchmates are 2?>