This Is What a King Looks Like

Just as Ye Kang was standing there in a daze, the host loudly announced, "Now that all the contestants are in position, the Free Battle Royale is about to begin! The rules are the same as before: there are no rules! In this blood-soaked melee, the last Fighting Insect still able to fight will be the winner!"

A wave of cheers erupted. The Golden Gong rang out, and the barrier formation was lifted at the same time.

Several especially ferocious Fighting Insects immediately charged out, slamming into opponents they'd long had it in for.

The battle began in an instant. Ma Shaojie's Heavy Beetle was the most savage of them all. Without hesitation, it opened its fearsome mandibles and bit down on the large spider beside it.

Crack!

A spider leg was torn off. A shrill, agonized wail rang out, but the large spider didn't fall at once. Instead, it leaped into the air and shot out countless strands of Spider Silk, trying to ensnare the Heavy Beetle.

But the bloody stench from the spider's severed leg had also roused the other Fighting Insects. They swarmed over and knocked the large spider to the ground.

In just a few short breaths, at least half the Fighting Insects had plunged into the melee.

The audience's excited roars rang through the entire Insect Fighting Arena, and the host began commentating along with them.

"Unbelievable! The Azureback Demon Spider has drawn the attacks of four Fighting Insects at once! This is practically a slaughter! They're opening their jaws as if they'd planned it together!"

"But the Azureback Demon Spider still hasn't fallen! It's wrapped itself in layers of Spider Silk and, with incredible speed, blocked every killing blow! What extraordinary Combat Instinct! No wonder it's Miss Song's Fighting Insect!"

That's right, this Azureback