Francis Vs Allen

Allen and Francis stood face-to-face in the Flavium arena, neither uttering a single word. Francis was battered, his body covered in wounds, while Allen appeared fresh, with only a few burns from his fight with Augustus.

No one had ever expected this duel to take place. After all, who would have thought Francis could defeat Lu Xuefeng? However, despite the surprising and unlikely circumstances that had brought Francis this far, everyone still believed that defeating Allen would be … still impossible.

"This is going to be a tough fight. I can't imagine how he could win," Akiyama remarked.

"You thought the same thing when with Xuefeng!" Sharik retorted. "Don't forget, Francis's blessing allows him to equalize strength with anyone. As long as he gets Allen's blood, he'll stand a chance."

Akiyama nodded. "I understand that, but…"

Fidelma interjected, "He may have already used up all his tricks against Xuefeng…"