The Global President of the Guinness World Records watched as Alex disappeared into a purple portal which then disappeared with a flash. Everyone gasped but then began to applaud. This must have been part of the show, surely? But an instant later, they were all proved correct as the purple portal reappeared. This new portal was larger than the last one. Much larger.

  And then, Roman legionnaires started to march through the portal, 6 abreast. Everyone rose to their feet and started clapping wildly!

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  “What a show!” cried the Global President.

  The legionaries looked around in wonder. Where were the guns that Alex mentioned? Everyone was cheering! Did these people want to be invaded?

  And that was when Alex and the Emperor entered...