At the center of a massive amphitheater, four individuals waited silently, clad in heavy armor and helmets that obscured their faces. One appeared to be a king with his lance at the ready, followed by a stately older woman holding an equally menacing spiked flail. The next enemy was a sword-wielding knight, and after him, a masked knave who carried a silver dagger.

Their minds were not their own, and words could no longer reach them. After getting captured for sport, the only way out was through.

"Choose your first opponent," an unseen announcer demanded, thundering like the voice of God. "Kill them all if you wish to leave this place alive."