[A stronger opponent has been detected.]
[Defeat the stronger opponent to earn rewards.]
Silas's heart pounded with excitement. This was the moment he had been waiting for—the chance to test himself against a stronger foe and earn even greater rewards. He turned his attention back to Kenny, who was swaggering onto the platform, a smug look etched across his face. The arena lights gleamed off the crystalline armor Kenny had formed around his body, a visible manifestation of his Grade 4 defensive mutation. Each step Kenny took seemed to echo throughout the silent arena, the crowd eagerly awaiting the unfolding spectacle.
Kenny stood opposite Silas, his expression filled with arrogance. His fists clenched tightly, ready to crush the supposed "weakling" standing before him.
