"Ha, ha ha! And they keep on coming!" said Flanagan as Connor stepped into his office. 

Of the many promosisng young stars in Global Pro Wrestling, without question Connor O'Malley was one of the best. As "Rabib" Rob Reynolds, the Wildman of Britich Columbia, Connor had quickly developed into one of the top heels in the company. "Rabid" Rob was a character with a dangerous edge, and he could be booked as a convincing threat to just about anybody on the roster, including the World Heavyweight Champion Max Power. He was definitely an early favorite to win the Battle Royal, and Jack suspected that he knew it. After all, a certain level of ego was basically a requirement in order to be successful in the wrestling business. Flanagan himself was living proof of that. 

"I would love to talk about the [i]Battle in Seattle[/i]," said Jack, offering Connor the chair across from him, "but I also want to talk to you about next week..."