There's a... rulebook? Feh, how many rules can an arena battle have? Not that many, surely. Good to hear about that 20-second reprieve before battle, though; should be plenty of time.
Loopy looks around at his comrades. If nobody else has anything to say, he has a suggestion to make.*
"If we have no further business here, why don't we head out to the bazaar? I, for one, could use some clothes that aren't stained with the muck of the road. In any case, we need to see what we can do as a group. If we just head out on the field with no plan and no leader we'll probably still win..." He pauses, looking at the obviously-competent adventurer-types that surround him, "...but it won't look very good," he finishes.
* - Just insert this stuff after any questions anyone else has.