Gladiator Arena
Michael was so focused on his chat with his brother that he missed Selena's words. He only noticed that something was amiss when everyone stared intently at him.
"Sorry, I was talking to my brother. Apparently, he feels stronger than before. The High Ascension affected him as well," Michael murmured.
Selena nodded slowly but looked at Eren instead, "I recall you promised to help him create an ideal vessel for Daniel Fang."
Eren confirmed what Selena said. She turned back to Michael, smiling devilishly from one ear to another.
"If you exceed my expectations in a spar with one of our younger Curse Users, I will give Eren a helping hand with the vessel."
The Nest Leader made an enticing offer, one Michael couldn't reject. He would be a fool to reject the Nest Leader's help. She was the strongest being he'd encountered. Her help would impact greatly.
"Really?" Michael asked, his eyes glimmering, "Let's go to the arena!"