Lenny heard this and noticed that Victor swallowed hard.
Apparently, he was scared, but he swallowed his fear.
Elder Zod asked again, "Will anyone step forward and back off from this tournament?" His eyes danced around and then settled on Victor for a while before moving on once more.
Meanwhile, Curtin stood with a confident smile beside Riff.
Nobody moved.
"In that case, we will proceed with the binding oath. This oath will bind you to the rules of the Alpha Selection Tournament. If you disobey the rules, you will die."
One by one, participants and their fighters stepped forward.
Zod used the blue blood of the primordial beast on their foreheads.
Yet again, he made another symbol.
This time around, the symbol was a 'U'.
Once marked, both contestants and their fighters were to recite a particular phrase.