As the hours passed, more and more groups completed the Endurance Path, and the numbers quickly got closer to fifty. In the last ten minutes, you could even see some participants sweating blood and ignoring all injuries to drag themselves or their companions to the finish line.
Finally, the fiftieth group crossed the finishing line, and the Divine Energy Pressure disappeared. This group instantly collapsed to the ground; only its captain was capable of staying up, but even he was on the verge of passing out.
As for the remaining groups behind, Spatial Powers gathered around them, a silver light flashed, and they all disappeared. They were sent back to the main field for failing.
-Congratulations to the first fifty teams.-
Bugel's voice echoed throughout the island again. He looked a lot more enthusiastic this time, though. Obviously, that's because he saw what the twins' group did.
-Now then, let's jump straight into the second event.-
