"Burp~"
Little Treasure sensed the condition inside its body.
Hmm... it didn't feel like it was about to evolve. Looks like it still had to keep working hard...
"Treasure..."
Little Treasure looked at its opponent with a serious expression.
Snow Endurance Fox, an Intermediate Pet Beast of the Ice Type from the Ancient Mist Region. It was especially good at staying up late, and its condition at night was often better than in the morning... Qiao Sang looked at the white Pet Beast before her, its eyes ringed in black, as relevant information flashed through her mind.
In the Contestant Area, everyone watching the Treasure Hunting Fairy that had yet to leave the field could not help discussing it.
"Why is Qiao Sang still using the Treasure Hunting Fairy?"
"The Treasure Hunting Fairy isn't the type for a drawn-out battle. She's probably trying to end this quickly and thinks the energy it used in the first match was nothing."
"Wouldn't it be better to send out the Blazing Star Hound or Ice Kexilu directly? She just had to make things exciting."
"The thought process of geniuses was never something ordinary people like us could understand."
"..."
Everyone who had made it to the Regional Tournament was a genius from their respective regions, but compared to Qiao Sang, everyone present seemed somewhat ordinary.
For a moment, those words stabbed into their hearts like knives.
It hurt. It hurt too much!
What hurt most was that not a single person immediately spoke up to refute it.
That meant that, deep down, no one thought there was anything wrong with those words.
As soon as the match began, Little Treasure instinctively wanted to turn invisible.
But when it remembered it was still hiccuping, it held back.
"Treasure... burp~"
Little Treasure let out