Whoosh!
As soon as they stepped through the shimmering portal, they found themselves in a massive, open-air arena. They were immediately able to see several other players scattered across the area.
[Ding!]
[The Divine Kingdom of Fire trial is now starting.]
[Goal: Defeat the Sword Demon Asura of Hell in a 1v1 duel.]
[Combat between players is strictly disabled in this zone.]
"Caelus, it is him," Sylvia came closer and whispered directly into Caelus's ear.
"I know, I saw him." Caelus looked across the arena at Sebastian, who was currently staring daggers at him from a safe distance.
Caelus merely offered him a chilling, mocking smile.
There were quite a lot of people gathered around the central ring. And standing prominently among the crowd were, surprisingly, Marco and Lena Ashborn.
"Do you think we can actually win this, Big Brother?" Lena asked nervously.
