By the time the Prince of Tennis storyline reached the end of the third year's National Tournament and the preview of the World Tournament, it had already entered the prologue to its conclusion.
For the World Tournament, including the parts I'm writing now, I want to try a lot of new things.
I want to write things that differ from other stories, and from the original Prince of Tennis anime.
But I don't know how readers will receive them, so I won't go into much detail about the professional path.
The main goal is to expand the world a little, while avoiding dragging out the training camp content.
After all, I've already said I won't write about the training camp.
I've written about it before, so covering it again would feel repetitive.
The limitations of fanfiction become more obvious the further you get into it. It feels as though everything has to revolve around the original story's progression.
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I won't write about the specific training after the sponsorship, either, but I should write a chapter about the professional qualifying tournament.
The rest will be glossed over, and then, a little over a month later, they'll return to Japan to complete the hunt and start the World Tournament.
Also, the updates may slow down over the period before and during the New Year. I want to apologize in advance.
There are two reasons updates may slow down. First, for the World Tournament arc, I want to come up with opponents who differ from those in the original story, so there's a lot to plan.
Second, I really am busy every day after coming home. Old Man injured his leg in a fall, and if I hadn't come back early, I wouldn't have known. Since I got back, all the household