Like they just took it for granted that these guys were friends even though the reboot essentially started the story from the beginning. (wizarddojo.com)
One of the things that I wished I knew before starting the story mode was that you don't have to win the games to begin with. (the-gamers-lounge.com)
You can also just unlock your new elite specs provided you have enough hero points saved up and assign skills while waiting for the rest to download before starting the story quest. (massivelyop.com)