past 10 years, my life has been a model of suffering-a living nightmar

ed to get stronger. I'm weak, huh? I'll slap that stupid smirk off your ol

was a revenge arc; nothing was getting in my way. I lef

get strong

ut was immediately killed the moment I r

op at killing you. I'll take your enti

your

ck, tic

g. A rogue has no home-just kill, live

d with gettin

or its beautiful aesthetics, artistry, and charm. But I wasn't here for any

et's sign up and see how far I've come. The prize money was an illusion I'd created in

my peak. I shoul

I thought, crac

id! I thought it was a myt

point! He'

ll me you're scared of th

taking in my six-foot-plus height. "It's

l approach. "Any of you know where to sign up? I'

think you're a whiz, huh? You ain

nt me the chance to watch a half-wolf, half-cretin like you lose as

on, big bro.

ently, his voice balancing

pating!" I snickered, my deep,

you, and yet I thoroughly revile y

ied, tilting m

oman and paid the

oung one," she said, her face gleaming in a

do, Missy," I frowned

. As usual, the discrimination c

f hybrid guy. He's quite charming,

nd discrimination but a mixture of bo

ation. "So what?! I'm a hybrid, and I could possibly-and pr

s I tugged my long black

for a hybrid,"

he can beat

let'

rs fell on deaf ears. My confidence

ate, using the caves as my hideout

my scalp during the process, making it difficult to untangle. After a few stru

wolves to the g

ait for the tour

. The chatter grew louder as the sc

hyb

g infur

st bout had already been declared. A tall, lean, muscular werewolf st

e me if you da

is it bravery?" he ques

ere, now!" he growled, drooling

s are simple. You can't kill your opponent; you can only make them unconsc

that screamed without me moving m

widened as he mut

und with the confidence

see you in action," my opponent goaded, the air thick

rm, buddy," I an

e like a tidal wave, a deafening testament to their shock. Faces contor

sgraceful! You should just die. How pathetic could one

s human form, his face plas

a little chance. Now rejoice, for I have presented to you an oasis in th

ughing mockingly. "Transform

ped the air with neg

and lunging into the air. Without wasting a second, he landed a devastating spin ki

contorted with sur

vy hits? Even in his werewolf form, n

the blood from my mouth as I shook my head in a concoc

asked, my face lighting up w

own on everyone present. The crowd gasped in utter wonderme

till standing?" he q

angrily. "Are you that blind? Are you that slow? Are you

Don't die, old man.

nished, leaving Alpha Cranel and

etfully, a bead of sweat trickling down his t

," my voice deepen

hattering blow to his face. The impact cut across the arena, leaving mouths agape i

wasn't dead b

k," I shouted. "

my hand as he declared me t

new Alpha! What's your name

fang. Don't

ir... RONAN

ated, although I hadn't realized that this traditional fighting festival was the way to crown ne

ed, shutting down th

ectively, jumped into the battleground to check on th

!" they plead

llow his footsteps, and you'll suffer the same def

will kill you ourselves!" Jacks

think you guys stand a chance? Come on now, don't be foolish. At least train for lik

hing like this before. I'm sur

new Alpha!" the dwarf rep

ht us, you loser!" Jason and Jackson y

ge-impact win and walked out of the Moons

those years of self-training p

d a few passersby discussing the tour

a Cranel on his back without even transforming. And ye

e we never come acros

azed lunatic who destroyed a small pack? I think the Crimso

epitome of evil personifie

bly to form an alliance. Or maybe it's just one of his cu

oyfully as they

ed in d

iny has brought us