The disappearance of the gods had yet to stir any waves.
Most people wouldn't dare to probe into the whereabouts of the deities; they even speculated that the gods were hiding in some special room, watching the tournament.
Gods could never sit in the arena alongside mortals!
That would be too degrading!
Only a few priests who had dedicated their faith noticed that their gods were completely uninterested in this tournament.
However, they did not exchange any information among themselves.
Thus, to the members of the Hall of Valor, it simply seemed like their familiar gods had chosen not to attend the event.
Little did they know that while the Valor Combatants tournament attracted countless gazes, the power structure of the Hall of Valor had diminished significantly, with a large portion of its top-tier strength vanishing without a trace.
The gods had disappeared!
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At this moment, in the arena—