Deep within the ruins, Anvis and Claire stepped onto the altar.
Quite a few students were already on the enormous Blackstone Altar. In particular, after the stone bell atop the altar had flickered for some unknown reason moments ago, it drew everyone's attention.
The two climbing onto the altar did not stand out amid the crowd, but those nearby still noticed Anvis.
Earlier, when he had taken the stage as the representative of the Four Great Families at the end of the tournament's combat segment, many people had learned his identity.
Standing close to the enormous Jet Black Stone Bell, Anvis raised a hand and touched its surface before tapping it with his staff.
Despite its glass-like appearance, the stone bell produced a somewhat dull echo. Its hardness and resilience were astonishingly high; Anvis's tapping did not even leave a white mark.
At the same time, he confirmed that he apparently did not meet the activation requirements for this stone bell.
For example, when the stone bell had suddenly flashed just now, there was an eighty percent chance that Raine or another Child of Destiny had accidentally triggered some condition, causing the ruins to undergo a change.
A thought crossed Anvis's mind. After glancing at Claire, who was also studying the stone bell, he rose into the air above the altar. Soft White Light radiated from his body as he looked over the students scattered throughout the cavern.
"Everyone, I am Anvis, Anvis Lo Olivenndi! Regarding what just happened, I have some urgent news to announce."
His voice, enhanced by an Amplification Spell, rapidly spread through the cavern, then stirred up a succession of echoes among the countless colossal pillars.
Hearing him, everyone, including Claire, stopped what they were doing and looked in surprise at Anvis, hovering in midair and