Death Game: Starting as a Trickster, Impersonating a God
Chapter 1359

Putting on a Show in a Fishpond Match

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"Boxing match"—an activity that sounded very "Marauders," and whose meaning was easy enough to understand from the words themselves.

Two people fought hand-to-hand one-on-one, with the match ending when one side surrendered, was thrown out of bounds, or lost consciousness.

As long as nobody was killed in public, even beating someone half to death was allowed.

After all, places where "boxing matches" were held were generally packed with Marauders members. Everyone would bet on who would win, so before two people who had taken a liking to each other and decided to fight began throwing punches, all the spectators would take out their restorative Item consumables and provide them to both sides after the fight ended.

When "boxing matches" first appeared, they were merely a way for the experts within the Marauders to demonstrate their strength. Later, because friction easily broke out within the organization and its members often disliked one another, simply having a fight became a good way to settle grudges and repay debts.

Now that factional struggles had grown increasingly fierce, the Marauders could not openly wage civil war against one another, since they were ultimately members of the same organization and faced pressure from the Order outside. As a result, boxing matches had become an increasingly important means for the various factions to display their strength.

Of course, given that Players possessed many Items and abilities with terrifying lethality, even deliberately holding back could easily result in an accidental death and unnecessary losses.

To prevent the idiots under her command from killing themselves in boxing matches, the Diviner had personally established a set of rules that everyone accepted.

First, neither side could use any Items other than ordinary non-consumable Items.

Second, neither side could use non-Item abilities from the Ten Realms that possessed the properties of

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