Chapter 124: The fight

I'm not sure exactly what happened, but before I knew, I was standing in front of a huge fighting pit outside. My mind and heart stopped working as soon as Yroul announced the first challenge and everything was a daze after that.

A fight to the death.

I knew Samael thought of this challenge but come on, out of all the challenges you could possibly think of, a fight to the death was the one to make it through? And as the first challenge?

Everybody moved outside to the fighting ring and everybody was already screaming. It reminded me of the fight between Adrian and Samael, only now I would be entering the ring. Again five others.

The women of Pride were fighting but I was hardly present. The King's sat on the podium higher up, where they had a perfect view of the women. I heard the occasional shouts from them through the roars of the crowd but I couldn't look at them. I knew Adrian was up there, furious at me.

"Hey, Briva." I whispered to the woman next to me. She slightly turned t