Stories tagged “arena”

  • Greatest Swordsman Ever

    Greatest Swordsman Ever. They’ll put that on my tombstone, Jerald thought to himself while his agent hovered around him. His assistant was getting the kakuobi to sit just right. The sounds of an eager crowd reverberating through the arena walls p...

    • Author: THX 0477
    • Posted over 2 years ago.
    • 5 out of 5

  • Moment Held and Lost

    The lights shone bright, just for Jerald. The announcer went through the preamble, conditions and historical reference, as he had instructed. When the moment arrived, the crowd cheered, just for him. This was his moment. Clad in a simple but authentic ...

    • Author: THX 0477
    • Posted about 2 years ago.

  • Here we go

    I couldn’t even hear myself think, it was so loud. Standing there in the tunnel underneath the arena, it felt like my eardrums were going to burst. 100,000 people filled those stands, and down here in the home team tunnel, it sounded like every s...