Tournament of Demons

**Tournament of Demons** is the fifteenth episode of Season 1 of the Neo Alliance series.

## Synopsis

Cross visits his family and participates a tournament and things sure happen back at someone's birthworld. What events shall we see?

## Plot

At Magma City, World of Demons, the demons are preparing decorations for the upcoming annual Hell Tournament. Tith is handing out flyers until he meets Hellgar and Even; Cross' parents and asks if their son is competing this year. Hellgar is unsure as their son is with his job as a Neo Alliance member. Tith says it can't hurt to participate this year.

At the Neo Alliance Base, everyone was chilling at their top building, when Cross' phone rings. Answering the phone, Tith asks if he want to attend this year's Hell Tournament. At the mention of the tournament, Sora wakes up and is excited at the opportunity. Cross tells Tith about Sora's reaction. Ryoma suggests they go. Cross tells Tith he can make it this year.

Soon they reached Magma City in the World of Demons, where Cross' family lives. As the train comes to a stop, Cross introduces his family to Neo Alliance adding the fact that Whizaru is his girlfriend, which surprises her and blushed. Ryoma thanks them for letting them stay at the city for the festival.

At Winguard Mansion, Neo Alliance settle themselves inside. Whizaru quietly asks why Cross suddenly declared her his own girlfriend. Cross thought about it a long time and decided to make it official after the festival. Whizaru blushes until Haven scolds them for being noisy.

At the Demoniac Arena, the Hell Tournament is starting and met several familiar faces. Friya finds them and greets them. Whizaru asks Friya if she is taking part. She said no but another member. Talon Bloodkin comes to introduce himself. Cross soons see many participants for the tournament. Unbeknownst to them, The Legion of Horus is there and Thorn plans to participate.

Lucifer King, the ruler of the World of Demons, gives a speech, and starts the tournament. Cross sees Thorn and tells Neo Alliance via communication within his mask. Ryoma sends Eyes and Swordatta to look out for Legion of Horus activity. A demon guard stops them as he sees Haven. He said no angels allowed. But Friya stops him and reminds him that rule was banned years ago. The demon guard allows them to pass. They found a place to spectate the tournament.

The first round is an all around race from the Demoniac Arena to Sinner Island, to the top of Pride Rock, through Gluttony Valley, grab flags from Greed Town, past Lust Ocean, finally back to the starting line. The first 25 to finish advances to the next round. A demon shoots a flare and the race starts.

The participants fly to Sinner Island while a few had to use the train. They fly past through magma geysers with some of them not making out of it alive or unscratched. They reached Sinner Island and did the instructions. Many got their flags and returned to the Demoniac Arena.

The remaining participants advances to the next round, which to the answer questions. The ones with the most wrong answers is eliminated. They answered and 9 are eliminated.

The final 16 participants are; Cross Winguard, Talon Bloodkin, Thorn, Demonar Neslavo, Marin Rockfilla, Borens, Gaap, Beleth, Astaroth, Lisa Lavallia, Rocky Graniten, Ash, Elyflare, Gaikron, Obsidian Swan, and Shrike Cloudcough. The final round is an all-out brawl. Last demon standing wins. Cross defeats Ash and Marin Rockfilla. Thorn beats Rocky Graniten. Talon attempts to plan how to win but interrupted by Demonar Neslavo, the previous winner of the Hell Tournament last year. But get interrupted by Astaroth.

Ryoma receives contact Eyes and Swordatta that the Legion is spotted at Fang Slade Town. Eyes and Swordatta have engaged. Meanwhile, at the tournament, The remaining participants are Cross, Demonar and Thorn. Demonar takes down Thorn. Before he makes the final blow, Thorn orders DarkArmoras to attack. Neo Alliance interferes and attacked the DarkArmoras. The audience cheers on. Eyes and Swordatta managed to get Lotus, Medusa and Xenos on the run.

Thorn was forced to retreat after getting outnumbered. Cross decided to continue the tournament. Cross and Demonar dueled. Cross won in the end. Demonar accepts defeat and requests to join Neo Alliance to improve his skills, which shock everyone.

Meanwhile, Gaisorg calls Medusa and Thorn if the plan was successful, Medusa replied that even a small interference, they still got the item they are looking for, with Thorn participating the tournament as a diversion.

## Characters

* Cross Winguard
* Whizaru Techava
* Eyes
* Icea Frostheart
* Sengoku Ryoma
* Demonar Neslavo
* Thorn
* Xenos
* Hellgar Winguard
* Even Winguard
* Lisa Lavallia
* Marin Rockfilla
* Borens
* Lucifer King
* Swordatta
* Sora Hearts
* Friya Bloodkin
* Gaisorg
* Medusa
* Lotus
* Tith Valors
* Talon Bloodkin
* Unknown Demon Guard
* Hell Tournament Participants
* Gaap
* Beleth
* Astaroth
* Rocky Graniten
* Ash
* Elyflare
* Gaikron
* Obsidian Swan
* Shrike Cloudcough
* Roy Flarefang
* Yelena Stoneheart

## Events

* 57th Hell Tournament (started and concluded)
* Brawl on the Demoniac Arena (started and concluded)
* Attack in Fang Slade Town (started and concluded)

## Trivia

* This marks the debut of Demonar Neslavo.