Chapter 299
Together, they moved with silent purpose... nine monsters marching toward the dark pit Aiden had pointed out.
The deeper they went, the louder the sound became.... roars, growls, the grinding of claws against black metal. And then the space opened up before them.
An arena.
At least, that's what it looked like.
If you could even call it that.
It was huge, far bigger than any arena on Earth.... and it reeked of blood and madness. The air itself trembled with tension. The sound of snarls and howls thundered through the metallic walls.
In the center stood what could only be described as a "stage," though that word didn't do it justice. It was a massive pit of black metal, four corners lined with bladed tusks glinting like the teeth of some ancient god. The ground shimmered with an oily reflection, and veins of red light pulsed beneath the surface, as if the entire place was alive.
