Seeing how Laina reacted made Dante chuckle. It had been too long since he had last seen this side of her. He never realized how much he missed it until now. When Laina tried to steal a glance at him, ultimately getting caught.
Dante grinned. He knew she was pretending to pout. He had to apologize to her for being away, and for how he had abruptly left their call. But before either of them could say anything, the sound of trumpets filled the entire colosseum.
The battle of power was about to begin. Everyone had their attention on the arena. Both competitors had taken their stand, ready to pounce at one another. As previously agreed upon, there were no weapons or armor to be had.
Kragen removed his tunic, revealing his hairy chest and muscular abs. As he flexed his arms, the crowd cheered him. Women in the colosseum swooned at the sight of him. Despite his horrible personality, Kragen was a perfect specimen of a man.
