The last thing you wanted was to be dragged into a tournament but you couldn't exactly just leave so you just end up walking around the quiet town, looking into the abandoned stores and buildings. As you slowly space out thinking of ways to get out of this mess, someone taps your shoulder.

"Hello? Are you alright? You don't seem all too happy."

you jolt up and meet face-to-face with a young boy around 15-16. He looks relatively normal save for the small plant(?) On the top of his head