The **battlefield shook** as the announcer's voice echoed through the arena.
**"Let the match… BEGIN!"**
The **Peninsula Malaysia team** immediately took action. Their **captain, Keris Master,** dashed forward, his enchanted **keris blade phasing through attacks** while aiming for a vital strike on **X!**
But before he could land the hit—
**WHAM!**
A powerful **kick from Chell** sent Keris Master flying backward!
**"This is our fight too!"** she shouted, glaring at X.
X sighed, scratching his head. "Fine, fine. Show me what you've got."
### **The 5v5 Begins!**
#### **1st Battle: Chell vs. Keris Master**
Chell's **mythical beast strength and eternal fire** clashed against Keris Master's **phase-cutting keris technique**. Every time she swung, his blade **phased through her attacks**, countering with precise slashes.
But Chell smirked. **"Too bad I have healing powers."**
With her **regeneration**, she tanked through the attacks, unleashing a **massive fox-fire blast!** The flames engulfed Keris Master, forcing him to retreat.
**Winner: Chell!**
#### **2nd Battle: Rey vs. Badang the Crusher**
Rey faced **Badang, the vice-captain,** known for his **earth-shattering punches**. His fists glowed with **immense strength**, each punch capable of creating **shockwaves**.
**BOOM!**
A single punch from Badang shattered the ground beneath Rey. But the **high-elf warrior** remained calm. She **twirled her spear**, channeling **wind magic** to **redirect the shockwaves back at Badang!**
**"You're strong, but I've fought worse."**
Using **speed over power,** Rey dodged his attacks and landed a **precise strike to his pressure points**, making him collapse!
**Winner: Rey!**
#### **3rd Battle: Rin vs. Malaysian Tiger Beastmaster**
The **third opponent** was a **tiger beastmaster**, who could **summon spirit tigers** to fight alongside him.
Rin smirked. "You think your tigers are strong? I AM a beast myself."
She **transformed into her battle form**, her **fox ears twitching** as she activated her **speed-enhancing abilities.**
**A flurry of slashes!**
In mere seconds, she **outmaneuvered the spirit tigers, taking them down one by one!** With a final **claw strike**, she knocked the beastmaster out!
**Winner: Rin!**
#### **4th Battle: X vs. The Last Two Fighters**
Seeing three of their members **already defeated,** the last two fighters decided to **team up against X!**
**One controlled ice, the other wielded lightning.**
**"Together, we'll take him down!"** they shouted, launching a **combined Ice-Lighting Barrage!**
But X just **grinned.**
**"Let me show you something cool."**
He **ate the lightning attack** midair, absorbing its power.
Then, with a **single stomp,** he shattered the ice into dust.
**"Thanks for the meal."**
With **one punch,** he knocked both of them out in an instant!
**Winner: X!**
### **East Malaysia Wins!**
The crowd **exploded in cheers!**
**Final Score: East Malaysia (5) – Peninsula Malaysia (0)!**
As the team **celebrated**, the girls smirked at X.
**"Still think you should've soloed them?"**
X just chuckled, crossing his arms. "I'll admit it… You guys did great."
The **next battle?**
The **finals**.
And this time, **X wasn't planning to hold back.**