Battle Arena VI

In the VIP stands, several influential figures whispered among themselves.

— "Who is this Leon?"

— "I've never heard of him. A hidden monster?"

— "Draining mana? Could he be a dark mage?"

— "No… it's more than that. He has multiple abilities… almost like…"

One of them, a masked elder from the Celestial Organization, narrowed his eyes. "That wasn't ordinary mana manipulation. That was Abyssal energy."

The mention of the Abyss sent a chill through the VIP section. If Leon had access to such forbidden power, then… he was a potential they need to recruit or eliminate him.

Backstage – Leon's Thoughts

Leon sat in his private waiting area, his expression indifferent as he reviewed the battle.

"Mana Drain is effective, but I need to refine it," he muttered. "Against a stronger opponent, they might resist before I can fully deplete them."