Alien Champion Boasted He was Untouchable, Challenged a Human, Then Woke Up Asking What Year It Was

When a technologically superior alien champion boasted he was untouchable and challenged a human, a forgotten pilot was forced back into his outdated, patchwork brawler. Outmatched in every way, the human forwent a direct fight, instead choosing to endure a brutal beating, using clever tactics and the environment itself to exploit his opponent's arrogance. By goading the champion into a final, predictable assault, the pilot unleashed an unstable, overclocked system that pushed both man and machine to their absolute limits for a single, perfect counterattack. This desperate maneuver allowed him to disable the alien's advanced defenses and use the arena's own power systems to deliver the final, system-frying blow, leaving the alien contender to wake up asking what year it was. In the end, humanity showcases that its true strength lies not in flawless technology, but in the sheer, stubborn will to find a way to win when none exists.

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This story was written by a HUMAN writer at Starbound [FoxFemur].
Narrated by [RogueWolf].

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