Chapter 289
Stepping out of the underground chambers reserved for the second-year students, four figures emerged—Raze, Vince, Vanica, and Vorden. These were the warriors comprising Team B of the second-year division.
Previously, Team A had been composed of Scarlet, Greg, Jay, and Raze, but with Gordon sitting this round out to even the teams, the lineup had shifted accordingly.
Now, Team B of the second-year students stood across from their upperclassmen counterparts—Team B of the third-years—each group stationed on opposite sides of the battlefield, their gazes sharp, their nerves simmering beneath the surface.
"Every year, the rules of the tournament are different," Captain Amir's voice sliced cleanly through the buzz of the eager crowd.
"And this year… it's no different," he finished cryptically.
