Chapter 14
The battle royale. Deyu’s Quarry was the only arena with the size to hold such an event. This is where those looking to escape their bleak existence come. Those who, since Manticorian rule, either share a bloodlust or seek a way to safeguard their families. This life or death battle was the first step to entering the ranks of her majesty's armada, of reaching legendary status fastest.
Stepping onto the terrace, Miroslav inhaled the adulation of thousands, the crowd erupting with his presence. He slowly proceeded down a few stairs to the announcer’s deck.
Placing his hand on the central console, a pulse of shadowy purple and gray mystic energy flowed through the post into the floor. An archaic clicking of various plates released the platform, allowing it to float across the ar
