Considerations
She most likely needed to reach a certain level of speed and force in order to generate flames with just friction alone, yet she seemed able to pull it off. Not only that, she also possessed a remarkable amount of control over the directions and intensity of the flames as well.
POW POW POW!
The battle was brutally one-sided, unlike a lot of challenges between guardians. It seems that the man had overestimated himself or underestimated her. Whatever the case, he most certainly messed up.
It wasn't ten minutes into the fight that he forfeited.
"Woah…"
"She's strong…"
"I'm not challenging her, that's for sure."
Rui heard a wave of murmurs from the spectators. He could definitely understand why they thought the way they did.
Yet he didn't share their sentiments.