Chapter 53: Heart of War

“Chris took him to the contestants' rest area! He's really participating in the selection?!”

“His relationship with Chris is that close? Doesn't Chris only care about training usually, plus she has severe facial blindness and can't remember anyone?”

“Participating in the selection in his first year already? Can he come out victorious from so many fights and join the school team?”

Ayrin didn't clearly hear the discussions over in the stands in the midst of the brouhaha. Rather, his heart slowly stirred up.

He liked this sensation on the eve of battle, he liked this atmosphere!

“I like this blood-boiling feeling, I like competition!” He silently told himself.

“There are more people in the selection this time. There's a total of twenty groups, the group stage is a sudden death stage. Only after coming out first from the groups does it become a double elimination stage, that's why you can't forfeit any match.” Chris didn't pay any attention to the stares coming their way from the surrounding stands either. She made a do-your-best gesture at Ayrin. “Several fights will...