As far as I know, there's an annual-something contest where 1 male and female from 12 districts are chosen to fight to the death. They are given training and prepared for combat and I think the actual games are broadcast in front of all 12 districts live.
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The Gamer In Me
His dark secret is he's really Spark Brushel in disguise. If people knew, he'd be ruined. - Spiral on the black psyche locks