Chapter 44: Ranked First

After withstanding the first wave of mental pressure, an even fiercer force surged through. Inside the array, Stanley faltered but clenched his teeth and persevered. Boom! It felt as though a sword had pierced his very soul. In an instant, Stanley's will crumbled. Everything went black, and he fell unconscious. Buzz! The array halted, and figures swiftly rushed in, pulling Stanley and the other unconscious participants out. Moments later, everyone gradually regained consciousness. Many were...