...hundreds of stories were told about him during several years, although they rarely used his name, perhaps because every single wizard feared that he would come back to haunt them in their dreams. The mad warlock. The daring necromancer. Burned in the stone circle by his peers because he represented a threat to the ancient practice of magical dueling. His ashes, some whispered in dark corners, had supposedly never left the stone circle.
Every wizard remembers the deafening clap that could be heard during the semifinals of the tenth annual tournament. Both wizards, as well as their respective goblins, turned to look in the direction of the sound and found out with extreme surprise that they couldn't move a single muscle. The Time Stop spell had been forbidden for years, but it was obvious that whoever had tapped into such powerful forces didn't care about regulations.
The menacing figure dressed in burned rags shook the dust of his left shoulder, set his hat straight and grinned madly at the astonished referee.
-My turn - he said.
Highest ladder score: 10
Highest Elo score: 1787 |
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