Looks like everyone is really going at it…
Riley leaned back slightly as he scanned across the countless holographic screens hovering before him, each one showing a different sector of the colosseum.
From the outer rings to the central stages, dozens of battles were unfolding at once — a chaotic storm of mana bursts, elemental clashes, and students desperately proving themselves.
Although the clash between Flamme and Stacia dominated the main screen and had essentially been declared the opening fight of the festival, Riley could see fights happening left and right all across the arena complex.
Smaller skirmishes flickered in the corners of the projection: first-years attempting to impress scouts, third-years clashing to maintain their rankings, and even the support-type students struggling to hold their ground.
It made sense why Stacia and Flamme's duel was so heavily showcased though; both were the undisputed top contenders of their respective years.
