The saber hit the ground before its owner even appeared. Its edge gleamed with a fierce, intimidating light.

"This saber looks so familiar. I think I've seen it before."

"If I'm not mistaken, that's the Inferno Saber of the Bloodfire Legion leader."

"The leader of the Bloodfire Legion? Even someone like him is competing in the tournament? Isn't he too old for this?"

"From what I know, the Bloodfire Legion leader has passed the Inferno Saber to his most prized disciple, Kendricks Lang, who is ranked eighth on the Legendary List."

Amid the murmurs, a dark figure suddenly shot into the air. He landed on the battle ring just as the golden saber crashed down with a thunderous boom.

The figure was a man dressed in black with a cold and formidable presence. He appeared to be in his 30s, tall and upright, with a piercing gaze. A black, broken sword was slung across his back, which added to his unapproachable demeanor.

He was Kendricks Lang, ranked eighth on the Legendary List. Though ma