ing transported in a carriage. He sat up

e was scrawny with a bald head, purple and green scales where his hair should be, green snake-like eyes, and white as snow. He was shivering in his simpl

s a curse amongst other tribes. They were the most despised of all Abnormals and the only reason they weren't wiped out was the em

cused on the two females in the carriage. One was small and lithe with a short brown bowl cut. She wore a silver e

be. The Kitsune were known assassins, sneaky, intelligent, and masters at deception. Kronos looked at the other female

er blue tribal markings, ceremonial jewelry, and tribal tu

e in rough shape when I first saw you. But you being of the dragon blood, it's no surprise yo

ny of my sibling tribes were eliminated in the massacre, but I do know fo

heard several of your sibling villages al

. Who ar

r woman was glaring at Kronos. The energy emitting from her made the hair on the back

efore he could stop himself. He received a

u," she sai

around his surroundings he noticed they were being carted through a dense woodland not even the sun could bathe. Kronos noticed his car

've been captured by Gener

ct," Arai said,

alypso took prisoners. Do you think we ar

w her quite well from my time fighting beside her in the Half

in that war

h did," Arai answ

le action but yes

war are you speakin

Breed Uprising?! What, do you li

ars, ever since their alliance with the Ishtar. It is no surprise this one has not ke

on of House Dikashpu, Tenth ruling h

ble doing here

ested and a few months later was released from my cell

ty years ago a group of Half-Breeds from all tribes banded together to rebel. Back then, Half-Breeds either didn't h

lf-Breed who could form weapons

, the war lasted only a few years. Drapin committed suicide to avoid capture. Afterward, all the rulers of the tribes declared that all Half-B

alongside Calyp

a more fierce warrior. Aside from those that rule over the tribes, I don't th

ial," Thora said with a sm

hough she still won the battle

a grumbled, the smirk leaving her face

ared you. A Pure Blooded Elite sparing a Half-Br

ecause she felt sorry for t

opped when he noticed the carriage he wa

ble door opened and the carriages containing the prisoners moved inside. The carriage

. " This is where Calypso houses her prisoners, pits them against each other." The carriages continued along a cobb

. Kronos held his breath when Calypso flanked by two soldiers, walked in front of the prisoners. Calypso strode to the group farthest from Kronos and looked each one in t

r as best they could. After looking over each of them, Calypso nodded towards an older man who was cut down in the blink of an eye. With a satisfied nod

-blooded dragon relished the chance to kill a Half-Breed. But Kronos wasn't going to go down without a fight. The second she nodded at him,

the kid. Her gaze lingered on him, Kronos felt a bead of sweat trickle down his forehead. Caly

r Dynasty and those that worked for them. Why had Calypso selected him?! Cal

na," she whispered and drew back. She looked back at the prisoners she had spared. " Take them to the dungeons, excep

l that led to a gladiator's arena. He could hear the

moved slowly towards the arena, the cheering growing louder and louder. When Kronos stepped out of the

Sc

ode

chant came fr

He had an angular face, square jaw and a shaved head with ice-cold blue eyes and a scar ran from the right side of his forehead to the left side of his chin. He glared at Kronos

Breed, the sole survivor from the Zelina tribe, Kronos!" A mixture of cheers for Achilles and boos for Kronos echoed th

p dog upon me! This is just one big game to her! Achilles smirked cruelly and began to power up, conjuring a whirlwind

ered up in response, white lightning su

Kronos and kicked him hard in the gut. Kronos choked and bent down, eyes bulging. A chop to the back of his neck put

wever before he could prepare a counter-attack, Achilles was upon him and put him back on the ground followed by a stomp to his chest.

ergy exploded. Kronos yelled in agony as he was thrown into the wall with even greater force, a pile of debris landing on top of him. The crowd cheered loudly for Achilles

ded to his pain. Kronos was soon kneeling in a pool of his own blood, trembling, his vision blurry. Achille

le want a show and I'm here to give them just that!" Achilles roared as those in attendance chanted f

ch to the jaw from Kronos. Calypso sat uprigh

id with a small smile. Achilles grunted as

him again but was unsuccessful. Achilles tried again and again rapidly but each time Kronos got out of the way. " How are you dodging?! Just

back several feet, firing a large burst of dark energy at Kronos that exploded on impact. Achilles crossed his arms and started to laugh bu

hat the hell got into you?!"

ities. In fact, it was your master that helped me develop it, back when we were kids. Hence why I didn't use it against her in our ba

ink of an eye, Kronos disappeared and appeared a few feet behind Achilles. His larger opponent stumbled,

e you've sent me flying, I've created a small rune made out of Mana, which allows me to teleport to each location they're set at." Eyes bulging, face

," Kronos said. From her throne, Calypso couldn't help but smile. She should have known Kronos would outsmart her champion. What he

ching and struck him in the chest with a chop, causing Achilles to cough up blood and stumble back. Kronos went on the a

s using Mana as reinforcement for his strikes. The Martial Art s

them were breathing hard. Those in attendance were cheering louder than ever, hoping to motivate Achilles to

to power up. He began to power up, creating a large ball of darkness. Kronos swore as it grew large

!" With one final laugh Achilles launched the massive energy ball towards Kronos. The Half-Breed summoned whatever Mana he had left and attempted to p

can't answer that since you've been turned into dust!" Those in attendance began to chant Achilles' name at the top of their lungs. However

g back in her throne, gritting her teeth. " Aporrofisi. One of the Lost Techniques, going as far back as the original Abnorma

at Kronos bewild

to live that as I struggled for the upper hand, just as I did for you, my Mana somehow absorbed the attack, turning my lightning red. Although I'm unsure how to conjure it

s knees, hand over his mouth, coughing violently, his face turn

art! It... it hurts! What's... going on?" His eyes b

e time. As you know, it consists of one focusing their mana to their fists, feet, knees, whichever part of the body one is using to strike to reinforce their bl

hest with both hands. " How.. how

I landed that first stole it was over." Kronos said standing in front of him. " Face it, you're done. You allowed yourself to become lazy

was all but an impossibllity. Strong as you are, brute force is all you have. A

sive burst of silver lightning, blanketing the arena floor with dust. Once it had settled, Achilles lying

lles i

pion?! Our

s of bewilderment but did nothing to addr

curest infirmary! Now!" As her soldiers hurried to obey her orders, Calypso look