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After a few minutes, he came to a conclusion: there wasn't much of a significant difference. The Colosseum here also hosted gladiator battles, but instead of pitting fighters against wild animals like lions or tigers, Arsnova had prepared mythical beasts such as Trolls, Hobgoblins, Centaur, Rune Bears, and others for the match.

The gladiators weren't ordinary people either and came from all sorts of backgrounds. Some were slaves, others were adventurers, and a few were warriors from faraway lands. Despite their differences, they all had one thing in common: every one of them had awakened their Mana Core.

Suddenly, the bitter memories from his childhood came flooding back. He was forced to recall the day his parents sat him down, telling him the truth about his condition, that he had an unheard, rare terminal illness. While they didn't say it outright, he understood there was no cure and that he might not have much time left.