Eric was sitting at his computer looking at match schedules bored with his opponets in the near future until an email pops up.
He looks at it to discover and invitation to a large tournament on a remote island with a massive cash prize. Not even slightly interested in the money he still excepts it with the knowledge strong opponents would be their. He looks back at his current match schedule and grimaced.

"Pro Duelist League huh? Apparently Property is used loosely these days" 

He immediately cancels all his matches for the next month and goes out to his garage to prep his D-Wheel

"Hopefully the people that this tournament attracts are more entertaining than these guys."

Before he left he got a call from his not surprisingly enraged manager. After being yelled at for like a minute he hung up him and ops to send him a text that he's going to a tournament so shut up because I'll bring back 1 million before blocking his managers number until he gets back.

"Definitely don't want him calling during this tournament"

Par the invite instructions he takes his duel runner to the docks too get on the boat with anyone else from his town who was invited