In the vast circular stadium, drums and gongs blared, firecrackers burst in unison, colorful banners fluttered in the wind, and the place was packed with people. Audiences of various styles waved the flags of different battle vehicle teams, shouting slogans with great enthusiasm and occasionally creating impressive human waves.
The Pelican dropped in altitude, coming to hover five meters directly above the racetrack.
The guide flung open the hatch and with a hearty "HEAVE-HO!" jumped down, followed closely by Li Ang and the others, who landed nimbly on the ground.
All around them were racers who had already assembled their battle vehicles, leaning against their variously shaped machines in teams of four.
