Hundreds of thousands of audience waited in the seats of the large arena in bated breaths, thousands of thousands of mages, thousands of humans, and countless warriors all jam-packed into one place. Their loud yells and cheers dulled out any other understandable comments given by anyone.
The authorities were having trouble handling the sheer number of people that have to spectate the rise of the greatest genius in the last thousand years. It was a spectacle no one was willing to miss. Ashborn's fame had reached far and wide, so that even many powerhouses from afar were forced to come and verify its claims.
The authorities of the Runic tower had to ask for the other towers' cooperation for a smoother procedure of the event, and they obliged in kind. And no one was willing to offend Rune Tower now that they were at the height of their fame and glory because of that single individual.
