Even after many eliminations, there were still lots of students running around. The number of students Alex and Abigail had run into was increasing rapidly.
He was almost always engaged in combat just as he was now. As the continent shrunk, the students had begun to take notice and were heading towards the centre stage.
Some students planned to remain at the edges and move with the shrinking continent to avoid being overwhelmed but had no such luck as many had the same idea.
This created a situation where there were many students around the boundaries rather than towards the centre.
"Surround him!"
"That's easier said than done. He's too fast!"
Even the exceptional students among them were having a hard time keeping up. They couldn't even see his moves whenever he struck with his spear, and he wasted not more than a few seconds to finish the others off.
