Suppressing his disgust, Ray shifted his focus and quickly locked onto five Jayzepanese whose strength stood out far above the rest.

These five were likely among the so-called Ten Captains—though only half were present here.

The others had probably been sent out hunting, like Alexander.

Aside from these eight top fighters, there were no real experts left among the Jayzepanese. There was a clear drop-off in strength—the ninth-ranked individual had absorbed, at most, around thirty units of abil