章節 216: Finals Starts

Back in the arena, the announcer's voice echoed through the coliseum as a figure emerged from the ruin's portal.

"And now, our first contestant is out. He is a second-year, Kellan Thorne!"

The crowd murmured in anticipation, but the cheers were subdued. Kellan's expression was one of defeat; his shoulders slumped, and his eyes avoided the crowd.

"It seems Kellan Thorne has failed to conquer the Ruin of Illusions," the announcer continued. "A valiant effort, but the trials have proven too much for him."

As Kellan made his way to the stands, the portal shimmered again. Another figure stepped out, this time a young woman with fiery red hair and a determined look. The crowd held its breath.

"Here comes Samia Ashburn, a formidable competitor known for her tenacity. Let's see if she has succeeded!"