The largest, known as the Cauldron, hosted the best combatants, and war barons and generals would attend, to seek out the soldiers that would win them their wars.

其中最大的被称为“大锅角斗场”，拥有最好的战士。军阀和将军会在这里寻找能为他们赢得战争的士兵。

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