Although these teams constantly push their limits, a single mistake could tip the balance of the fight. As the battles dragged on, their focus was stretched to its breaking point.
The match would not end until someone died or surrendered their badge, and these prolonged battles painted a gruesome scene before the audience as blood streamed down bodies, pooling on the ground below. Watching the brutal fights, Yan Xiaobao immediately understood that most warriors would not make it through the next few days alive.
After observing the fights for a moment, Yan Xiaobao turned around and walked toward the center of the arena. He came to the sudden realization that this tournament was far from the gentle contests he'd encountered before. Death was a near-universal outcome.
As he approached the arena, four guards puffed up their chests, blocking Yan Xiaobao's path with an air of disdain.
