Ten.
Nine.
Eight.
Adam Copeland could feel the anticipation building.
Standing only a precious few feet from the curtain, Copeland was moments away from making his surprise entry into the 2020 Royal Rumble match.
Due to a severe neck injury, he had not wrestled since April 2011. Throughout the course of those years, he experienced a range of emotions: anger for a career cut short; gratitude for all the opportunities he had been given; and, eventually, a serenity about the enormity of what he had accomplished.
Seven.
Six.
Five.