The next three days of rest passed without a ripple, gone in the blink of an eye.
Early on the fourth day.
It was still the same familiar, magnificent Super Colosseum.
By now, it was already packed to the brim.
Whether it had been the individual matches of the past few days or the team competition beginning now, spectators from all over the world were brimming with enthusiasm.
Especially for that Jobless Freelancer who had carved a path through the individual matches and ultimately brought even Princess Sheng Luni down from her horse, the audience was practically quivering with anticipation.
So, unsurprisingly...
When the Dragon Kingdom team emerged from the passageway and appeared before all the spectators...
Whoosh!!
Countless gazes fixed themselves openly upon that familiar Freelancer figure.
Even the other team members standing beside the Freelancer felt as though they were being swept by countless scanners, their hearts trembling.
"Damn..."
"We're the center of attention!"
"Thanks to God Ling, we're getting a taste of celebrity treatment too."
The teammates could not help joking with smiles.
They discovered that it was not just the audience watching them. Even the contestants from other national teams were looking their way.
But compared to the spectators' pure admiration, curiosity, and praise...
The gazes of the contestants from other national teams were far less friendly.
The teams from the Holy Light Empire, Freedom Federation, Fusang Kingdom, and Giant Kingdom in particular looked at the Dragon Kingdom team as though they wanted to devour them alive.
It seemed they intended to win back their pride in the team competition.
After all, in the individual matches, the captains of those four national teams had all been defeated by Dragon Kingdom contestants.
"Hm? This Norton feels different somehow!"
Some people also sharply noticed the subtle changes in