In a tournament arc, a opponent that is so obviously more powerful than the protagonist, that the protagonist doesn't stand a chance. Except, the opponent is very lazy, and prefers to use the minimum amount of power possible to fight. Meaning that if the protagonist can open with a powerful enough strike and achieve a quick victory, they can win before the opponent goes full power.
Backstory Rich girl and attendant, both same age. Attendant's family has served rich girl for generations, and live in quarters on the family's estate. As children, the girl would often invite the attendant to play when they both didn't have any lessons or duties to attend to. One day, the girl unexpectedly had some time, so she went to surprise and invite the attendant. She went to the servants' quarters unannounced. Before she made her presence known, however, she heard shattering as well as yelling. She looks through a window and sees the attendant being beaten, a shattered teacup next to him. He is being scolded for serving the tea too slowly, how his performance must be absolutely perfect for the family. Scared, the rich girl runs back to her house. Privately, she discusses what she saw to her parents. However, her parents tell her that nobles don't show preference to any one servant, and that is just the way things are. Hearing this, the girl is practi...
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