Earth, Blood Kill City.
The arena.
"Friends from every clan, welcome to the finals of the Ultimate Fighting Tournament."
The host's voice rang out, instantly igniting the crowd's passion:
In the stands, the Night Demon Clan and Giant Demon Clan members erupted into deafening cheers, while applause surged like waves.
Accompanied by whistles and shouts, the entire venue seemed to tremble beneath the roar.
Flashing lights illuminated the excited faces of the audience. They waved glow sticks and flags, and some even held posters supporting the contestants high overhead. The atmosphere was so heated it nearly burst through the roof.
"Tonight, we will witness a clash between two top-tier powerhouses and the birth of a legend from the new generation!" the host continued, his voice filled with barely restrained excitement.
As the host spoke, the big screen began showing highlights of the two contestants.
On-screen, fists howled through the air and legs flashed like lightning. Every attack was met with gasps and praise from the audience, pushing the atmosphere to an even higher peak.
The cheers rose wave after wave, and the entire venue boiled with anticipation for the coming battle.
"Now..." The host drew out the word, his voice carrying a hint of anticipation:
"Let's welcome tonight's two protagonists with the warmest applause and loudest cheers!"
Before his voice had even faded, the lights in the venue suddenly went out. Only two spotlights remained, shining on the entrances at opposite sides of the arena.
The audience turned their attention toward them as rousing music began to play. Two contestants slowly emerged from the passageways.
"First to enter is..." the host's voice rang out again:
"The legendary rising star of the Giant Python Clan, Phase Kill."
As soon as he finished speaking, Phase Kill appeared beneath the spotlight. He wore