Chapter: The Points Stage
The battlefield remained eerily silent as the rules of the Points Stage hovered in glowing letters before the remaining twenty participants.
Tolisk stood near the edge of the arena, his sharp gaze scanning the competitors.
Some were still strategizing in whispers, forming temporary alliances. Others exuded a quiet confidence, their eyes filled with the hunger for battle.
But Tolisk didn’t concern himself with the others just yet.
His attention was locked onto Kael.
Kael stood a few feet away, arms crossed, watching the battlefield with a smirk.
Tolisk took a breath and stepped forward. "So, what do you think?"
Kael’s gaze flicked to him. "About the Points Stage?" He shrugged. "It’s an elimination game in disguise. The moment someone loses their balance, it
