Contagious || Ghost x Fem

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

You found yourself amidst the hustle and bustle of the main field, a vast expanse of open space teeming with activity. Shadows and Vaqueros mingled together, their laughter and chatter filling the air as they exchanged stories and shared camaraderie. In the midst of it all, Soap seemed to be everywhere at once, his energy infectious as he rushed around at Alejandro's behest. Alejandro, with his commanding presence, directed operations with an air of authority, his voice cutting through the din as he orchestrated the preparations for the upcoming tournament. You couldn't help but laugh as you watched Soap darting to and fro, his movements a blur of activity as he carried out his tasks with determination and zeal.

As you surveyed the scene before you, you couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement building within you. The energy of the crowd was palpable, a tangible manifestation of the anticipation and enthusiasm that filled the air. As Ghost turned to you and asked, "You excited?" you couldn't help but beam with anticipation, nodding eagerly in response. The thrill of the upcoming tournament pulsed through your veins, filling you with a sense of excitement and adrenaline. Before you could say anything more, Keegan and Viper approached, their presence adding to the camaraderie of the moment. "Hey guys," Keegan greeted with a nod, his expression reflecting the shared excitement of the occasion.

"Afternoon," Ghost replied with a nod of his own, acknowledging their presence. "Hey, Keegan. Hey, Viper," you chimed in warmly, your smile widening as you greeted your comrades. "Hey, Serpent," Viper greeted in return, offering Ghost a respectful nod as he joined the conversation. As the conversation flowed, Soap made his way over to join the group, a wide grin on his face. "Hey, everyone!" he greeted enthusiastically, his energy infectious. You chuckled as Soap approached. "Alejandro's put you to work, aye?" you quipped, knowing full well how the Vaquero leader could be when it came to organizing events.

Soap laughed, nodding in agreement. "A little bit, but you know how it is. Gotta make sure everything's running smoothly," he replied, his tone light-hearted despite the busy tasks he likely had to tackle. "Any bets on who's gonna win?" Soap asked, joining in the conversation with a playful twinkle in his eye. Keegan grinned mischievously. "My money's on you Soap. You've been practicing your aim like a man possessed," he said, a hint of admiration in his voice. Soap chuckled, shaking his head. "I don't know, I've seen Ghost in action. He's got a mean streak that's hard to beat," he remarked, recalling the veteran's formidable skills on the battlefield. Ghost leaned back, considering the options. "I wouldn't count out Serpent. She's got a knack for strategy that's unmatched," he commented, acknowledging your skills which made your cheeks heat up slightly. 

"Listen up, everyone!" Alejandro's voice boomed across the field, commanding the attention of both Shadows and Vaqueros alike. With a confident stride, he stood at the center, his presence radiating authority and excitement in equal measure. "The moment you've all been waiting for has arrived," Alejandro announced, a grin playing at the corners of his lips. "It's time to kick off the tournament with a test of agility!" As he spoke, Alejandro gestured towards a series of intricate obstacle courses set up at one end of the field. Each course presented a unique challenge, from balance beams to rope swings, designed to push competitors to their limits.

"The first challenge will separate the swift from the sluggish," Alejandro continued, his tone infused with a sense of anticipation. "You'll navigate through these obstacles with speed and precision, and may the quickest team prevail!" He paused for a moment, allowing the excitement to build among the participants, before adding, "But remember, this is just the beginning. The team with the best time will gain an advantage in the next challenge, so give it your all!" With a final flourish, Alejandro outlined the rules of the challenge, detailing how each team would take turns tackling the courses and racing against the clock. The energy in the air crackled with anticipation as Shadows and Vaqueros prepared to put their agility to the test. As the first team stepped forward to accept the challenge, the field buzzed with excitement and determination. With the tournament officially underway, you couldn't help but feel a surge of adrenaline coursing through you. The competition was fierce, but you were ready to give it your all and show what you were made of.