Meriel screamed in agony, bleeding profusely from multiple deep wounds across his chest and arms.
The freezing storm finally faded, leaving the arena completely silent except for the sound of dripping blood.
Kai walked slowly across the cracked floor and stood over the broken man.
He was breathing heavily, and his eyes were still glowing brightly with leftover starlight.
"There's no need for two heroes in this world."
Meriel pushed himself slowly to his feet, and blood dripped heavily from his ruined mouth.
His expensive armor showed terrible cracks across the chestplate, and his breathing sounded like a broken bellows trying to pull air.
[System Alert: Target life force dropping rapidly]
[Warning: Unknown entity stirring beneath the arena]
'I don't give a fuck what's waking up right now,' Kai thought, locking his eyes onto his bleeding enemy.
'I am ending this hunt tonight.'
