With that, Bloodedge sat among the other third rankers, while murmurs broke out among the students in their sections. Some began asking questions, while others silently observed the vast, coliseum-like stadium as the middle ground opened slowly, revealing a prepared structure divided into five sections that was raised up. Each part was separated by a moat and connected by a bridge.
'Wow, Reize wasn't kidding when she said they go all out for this... That's an insane amount of work. How do they even manage to lift something so massive?' Damian wondered.
Damian noticed countless runic circles on the slowly emerging platform and many more scattered throughout the audience. He was tempted to analyze them all and uncover the mechanisms behind their construction. However, he held back, knowing he needed to conserve mana. Although his eye skill didn't drain much mana, it taxed his mind with the sheer volume of runes visible at once. Focus was critical right now.
