The batch then underwent harsh training. Things like enduring the pressure of a waterfall and performing continuous cardiovascular movements were included. By the end, the newbies were exhausted.
Some had deep gashes and bruises on their skin, but the select few were quickly healed by the lackeys of the Tower Administration. However, endurance training wasn't the only aspect of physical training.
It also included spars without weapons.
"The first battle will be between Fiona and Ian," Aryan announced. The two stepped onto the battleground, directing expressions of disgust towards each other while approaching the center of the field.
Aryan used mana to form a barrier encasing the two combatants. The barrier was enormous, and spanned across almost a kilometer. It was lime in color, and had tiny, transparent hexagons spanning across it.