Hero Hack: Reversing Heroes and Raising Harem

The girls sat up straight as they heard the next part.

Savra blinked. "So the final trial was a death match?"

"Did you win?" Velra asked, leaning in.

Zain smiled a little. "Not really."

Zelia frowned. "What do you mean, not really?"

Zain leaned back and looked at the ceiling.

"The trial didn’t say I had to win. It only said ten would survive. That was the real test."

Savra crossed her arms. "So what did you do?"

"I waited," Zain said with a smirk. "I just sat on the edge of the pit and watched them kill each other."

All three girls stared at him.

"You didn’t fight?" Zelia asked.

Zain shrugged. "Not until I had to."