Finally, the second part of the tournament began. Everyone returned to the arena, all eyes fixed on the announcer.
"For the first match," his voice boomed, "fighting from the capital of Sand, Virell—Sorcerer Garu!"
The crowd erupted in cheers. He was one of the most famous contestants of the first round, his performance even more domineering than Talira's
BOOOM!
A massive flood of sand erupted from the tunnel in a dramatic display, continuing to swirl around until it reached the center.
Slowly, the sand took shape, forming into a man dressed in a gray robe that exposed his shoulders, with a scorpion tail extending from his back—a unique trait of his race.
He has black hair and eyes, his hair gleaming like metallic shells. Long black fingernails, adorned with multiple golden rings and chains, made his appearance more memorable.
"The boarkin announcer cleared his throat. "What a grand entrance, as expected for the second round."
