Besides, Ollie definitely would not bring only Guards. Next time, he might use even more ruthless methods. With the guards around, you would be much safer.
Alicia said, "Taichu, focus on recovering over the next few days. Don't go out again. I'll bring you food every day, and once you're better, we can go somewhere else to have fun."
Lin Taichu smiled and nodded. "All right, I'll listen to you."
After a few days of rest, the arena organizers arranged a new match for you. Your opponent was Gabriel, the fifth-ranked merfolk contestant. He specialized in archery, so you needed to be extra careful.
Lin Taichu took the list and looked it over. Gabriel's information was written on it: fast, highly accurate with a bow, and capable of coating his arrows with poison.
"I understand. I'll prepare properly," Lin Taichu said.
Aron nodded. "Gabriel is stronger than all your previous opponents. You must be careful. And you can't let down your guard around Ollie either. He might try something during the match."
Lin Taichu frowned. "He still dares to pull tricks in the arena? Didn't the King already find out about the Sea-Splitting Beast last time?"
"The King may know, but Ollie is a noble with plenty of connections. As long as he keeps it hidden, the King might not discover it."
Aron said, "I've already spoken with the arena organizers and told them to pay close attention to the match. The moment they notice anything unusual, they'll stop it immediately."
"And I'll personally watch over the arena to ensure the match is fair. I won't give Ollie a chance to make a move."
Lin Taichu felt deeply grateful. "Thank you, Lord Aron. With you there, I feel much more at ease."
"No need to thank me. You are Atlantis's