Twenty-five

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In the arena.

The arena was a more than a thousand years old a massive structure made of stone. It was an oval shaped and surrounded by tiers of seats.  The large central area was flat and made of gray granum stone.  The hardest stone ever find in Quoria Empire.  Lahat ng upuan ay puno ng tao.

There are three hundred and ten players. While Firen was looking at them he decided na tama ang kanyang desisyon.

Base sa listahan na ibinigay ng mga novices kay Firen ay may 53 FireMages, 21 AirMages, 19 WaterMages and 17 EarthMages.  So here are the rules:

It's simple really.
There are four small tablets on the table made of granum.  It has 1 inches wide, 2 inches long and 1/2 inches thick.  The other side was as smooth as a glass and engrave on the side the words : first, second, third and forth.  Which means whoever choose the first will go through the elimination rounds.

Each elements should have one representative for the draw.

Fire: Quiren Brightglow
Air: Valerius Narmolanya
Water: Genesis Hammer
Earth: Welrien Alamanda

The four representative walked towards the dais where the King was seated. Each of them pick one tablet. Nakangising itinaas ni Genesis ang kanyang tablet.  Kaya ang unang maglalaban laban sa elimination rounds ay ang WaterMages.  Pangalawa ang FireMages, pangatlo ang EarthMages at AirMages ang panghuli.

Elimination rounds:
Orasan. 

Sa bawat laro ay may limang maglalaban-laban.  Bawat laro ay mayroong dalawampung minuto.  Sa loob ng minuto na iyon ay kailangan makakatalo ang isang manlalaro ng dalawa.  Ang hindi makakatalo ng dalawa ay maaalis sa laro.  Ang makakatalo ng dalawa pero natalo ng kalaban na walang panalo ay mapapasakanya ang lahat ng bilang ng natalo niya.  Kahit nakadawalang panalo na ay kailangan hindi tumigil sa paglalaban-laban hanggat hindi natatapos ang oras.

Ex.
X1= X4, X5.
X3=X1(X4,X5)
X2=X3(X1)+(X4,X5)

•No killing.
•No weapons
Ang elemento na maraming manlalaro ay maaring mas maraming manlalaro sa bawat round.  At ang ibang elemento na kokonti ay manlalaro ay maaring hatiin ang mga ito. 

Dahil may labing-siyam na manlalaro na WaterMages kaya mayroong four sets na maglalaro.  Ang pang-apat na kulunan ay may tig aanim na manlalaro.

Isang maliit na babae ang nagpunta sa pinakagitna ng arena. Hindi nakikita ni Firen kung ano ang suot nito dahil natatakpan ng roba ang katawan ng babae. Her hair was braided in a neat row showing white scalp and was tied at the back of her head. She was holding a horn shape that spiralled outward her body.  Inilapit nito iyon sa bibig at nagsalita:

"Quoria!!!!"sigaw nito, naghiyawan ang mga tao sa loob ng arena and chanted Quoria in a near shout.  Suminyas muli ang maliit na babae at hinintay na tumahimik ang lahat.  "I'm Scylla and I will be your host.  Are you ready?"  Muling naghiyawan ang mga tao.

When finally the crown quieted down a bit nagsimula na niyong tawagin ang limang pangalan na unang maglalaban-laban.  When all players are in the middle of the arena the bout is about to begin. Once more they are all informed the rules of the game.

"Are you ready??!!!!" Muling sigaw ni Scylla. All five contestant shouted their approval. "Alright! Begin!"

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