"Did I faint?" Michael murmured as his heavy eyelids opened slowly.
He looked up at the ceiling of the Underground Colosseum and forced a wry smile on his face. The last thing he remembered was his attempt to unleash Extraction to extract the oxygen in his surroundings to extinguish the Blazing Inferno. Unfortunately, he had grossly underestimated the power of the two Peak Tier-3 Lords and ended up draining his energy storage near-instantaneously before the searing hot flames of the inferno reached him.
He collapsed right after.
'It doesn't look like much time has passed. Did I black out for a few seconds?' Michael wondered as he got up from the ground.
Alice was still tending to Kaleb, but she glanced over at him every few seconds. A sigh of relief escaped her lips when she saw Michael getting up from the ground, and she returned her full focus to her little brother.
