ao was a risky move, but it was a chance they had to take. With the upcoming arena fight loo

tory. The air was thick with tension as they approached the guarded entrance. The mere pr

loyal followers. His cold gaze met theirs, assessing them with a mix of curiosity a

with you," Kai said, his

"Kai, my friend, what brings you and Max here

nnections within this prison. We need your support to secure a spot in the upcoming arena f

his eyes. "Ah, the arena fights. They have a way of stirring up exciteme

a united front. We can offer you our allegiance, our unwavering support in your endeavours. In return, we ask for your guida

yalty and support, hmm? Those are valuable assets indeed. But how can I

are ready to prove our loyalty and dedication to you. Give us the opportunity to showcase our skills in

. Consider this the start of a partnership. I will support your participation in the arena fights and provide you wi

olved in the arena fights, where the stakes were high, and survival meant everything. Chao's remi

this prison, it's every man for himself. I won't forget the price of failur

Remember, Kai, my support only goes so far. You must prove your worth in the arena

back down now. We'll train, we'll strategize, and we'll be ready for whatever c

in a book. He cleared his throat to get his attenti

omething," Anthena said, his voice filled

ena his full attention. "What's on

have some, but it's not enough. I heard Panama is involved in some underground

nger in a lot of pies around here. I think I've seen him hanging out near the yard during exe

head to the yard and see if I can find him there. Hopefully, he c

e careful dealing with Panama. He's a shrewd character, bu

influence. It was Panama, surrounded by a small group of individuals. Anthena took a dee

a called out, his voice carrying a

his face. "What do you want, Newbie? You be

the air. "I need a favor, Panama. I'm short on bucks for the competition

ou think I'm just gonna hand over my hard-earned bucks to a Newbie l

, but I'm willing to do whatever it takes to earn those bucks. I'm not asking for ch

e ambitious one, Newbie. Alright, I'll give you a chance. But

face. "Thank you, Panama. I won't let you down. I'll fig

mile playing on his lips. "On second thought, Newbie, I've changed my mind. I think I'll h

He had hoped Panama would come through, but now he wa

e eye. "Alright, Panama. If that's your decision, then I'll find ano

ewbie. Just remember, the arena is not for the faint-hearted. If you can't