[Honestly, Rita finds nothing suspicious about it. It's not like there's been many opportunities to watch him in action (and she was trying not to watch reruns of his final match against that Ebalon guy...)]

Hmm...then I know who to let handle all the heavy lifting in the future.

[You know. As if she wasn't already getting him to do that... Since the weight doesn't seem to be slowing him down at all, she'll keep going, getting back on topic.]

So, like I was saying, this guy generates a reverse barrier. Normal barriers keep monsters out of cities, but this one seals them inside. Assuming he's still in working condition...