Every shout was filled with the utmost love and reverence, every gaze brimming with fanaticism and devotion, as if Chi Tong before them was the only faith in their hearts.
Such terrifying noise, such frenzied adoration, truly shocked everyone present. Whether neutral spectators or members of other teams, disbelief was written all over their faces.
Even in those internationally renowned leagues that drew countless eyes, such a spectacle would likely have been no less impressive—perhaps even greater.
Not long after Chi Tong stepped out of the tunnel, Sendoh followed behind him and slowly entered everyone's view.
He still looked as relaxed and uninhibited as ever, sporting a broom-like hairstyle and a faint smile on his lips. His entire presence carried a gentle yet carefree air. The moment he appeared, quite a few fans by the court erupted into cheers. It had to be said that Sendoh had no shortage of supporters; their cheers were crisp and passionate, enough to show just how popular he was.
Yet compared to the tidal wave of sound that had greeted Chi Tong's entrance, those cheers seemed far weaker. Whether in volume or fervor, the gap was obvious.
After Sendoh, core Kanagawa players such as Maki Shinichi and Yu Zhu also emerged from the tunnel one after another. Tall and steady, each of their appearances stirred up a wave of commotion and cheers from the sidelines.
Mu Shenyi's dominance, Yu Zhu's composure, and Liu Chuanfeng's handsome looks sent the fans into a frenzy as they shouted their names.
From Chi Tong's appearance to the full entrance of the Kanagawa Representative Team, the cheers in the gymnasium had barely ceased during those few short minutes.
The spectators' shouts rose and fell in an endless, chaotic, yet passionate chorus.
Some called Chi Tong's name, some cheered for