At the direction of staff members holding megaphones, the waiting students began filing in orderly fashion.
Everyone present had already gone through two rounds of the Deathmatch Showdown, so they weren't as noisy as they had been during the first two rounds.
The Multi-purpose Venue wasn't exactly quiet, but it wasn't far off.
At most, one could hear a few hushed conversations.
Amid the chatter, a commotion arose at the entrance.
A group wearing Zudian uniforms walked in.
They all wore nameplates on their chests, and their expressions varied, but none of them looked timid.
"05A's here."
"Du Jingxian, Wu Yunqiu... and the Yang sisters. There are quite a few impressive people in our year."
"Ha! There may be a lot of people in Class A, but only a handful of them count as elites."
A male student entered the venue, standing out from the crowd like a crane among chickens. He was handsome enough, but what really stood out was his calm confidence. His bearing seemed to rub off on the people around him.
"Yue Jun!"
"Yue Jun from Class 05A."
"I heard he came third last round, too. He'd be a big name even at the other campuses, right?"
"Wait, aren't you forgetting someone?"
"You mean...?"
"That guy from Class 05B."
"Is he here? Where?"
Lu Bai sat on a little stool in the corner, resting his chin on one hand as he listened with a cheerful smile to everyone singing his praises.
"Lu Bai, over here."
Not far away, a curvy female student suddenly waved at Lu Bai.
Lu Bai politely returned her a smile but didn't get up.
He didn't know her name. He only vaguely recognized her as a classmate.
That was the extent of their acquaintance, and he couldn't be bothered to get to