The night roared; beneath the wildly surging clouds lay Rome, a glorious city.
Inside the dark, empty ruins of the ancient circular Colosseum, a structure that had stood since the dawn of the Common Era,
hearing Fang Ran struggle to call out his name, Hemifis wore an unrestrained, fervent smile.
Hemifis stared at the black-haired young man before him, whose black eyes were open and whose right pupil shone brilliant gold!
Seeing Fang Ran seize the fully charged Dark Energy Crystal, Hemifis had not expected that after piecing together every clue and finding the final ritual site in this city, Fang Ran would encounter the mastermind behind this plan.
As if the winds gathered on this night were plunging down from the dark heights, whipping his clothes and loose hair through the air,
Fang Ran gripped Moon God Hunt and swept it out. Gluttony emerged from the boiling darkness behind him!
"Can you imagine it? More than fifteen hundred years ago, death row prisoners, gladiators, and beasts fought and slaughtered one another here. It began with the blare of horns and ended in bloody massacres!"
Without surprise or action, in the center of the deathly silent Colosseum,
Hemifis merely fixed his burning gaze on Fang Ran, introducing the magnificent ruins with admiration woven into his fanatical laughter!
"Tens of thousands of people sat in the stands and cheered for this cruel spectacle, deciding the loser's fate with their thumbs. They watched excitedly as people were killed, torn apart, devoured by beasts, gutted, their blood soaking every inch of earth and sand!"
Listening to him, Fang Ran found it hard to imagine that beneath such grandeur and splendor lay such bloody cruelty. Standing on what had been a battlefield of slaughter a thousand years ago also felt strangely unreal.
Hemifis swept