"Might vs. Magic"

To put it briefly, I regret this decision and believe that it does not contribute to clarifying the balance (or imbalance) of mages.

To put it briefly, it wasn't an easy decision for the organizers to make. :)
However, in practice, Castle and Swamp are not weaker than Tower, in my opinion. And pitting only overpowered Kiryu and Shakti against Solmyr is not a solution either...

Added after 8 minutes
However, the mage team is determined for the second round...
Nothing, we haven't deployed our main forces yet. =)