...It wasn't just Tang Liuyun. Every student who had fought on the stage was their hero.
At distant Dingchuan Academy, the students who had been unable to come to Capital Star to watch in person stared silently at the light screen with reddened eyes, watching the frail figure carried by the Bald Man.
"Both sides have been eliminated simultaneously in this match. Please prepare for the second match."
The referee's voice rang out across the Combat Stage. As a professional referee, he had seen far too many Combat Matches, but this one moved him more than any other.
Ruan Xiongfeng walked to the edge of the arena and slowly placed Tang Liuyun onto the Medical Team's stretcher before turning to Bach.
"Who's next?"
"How many matches are left?"
Bach lowered his head to look at the light screen, took a deep breath, then looked up with a grave expression.
"Three Seed Candidates remain: Long Er and Ogsge from the Fighting Club, and the third is... Lu Qingxue from the Kendo Club, who still hasn't arrived."
"Three regular members remain as well."
"It's a wheel battle..."
Qi Longxiang's calm eyes fixed on the center of the arena as he said softly, "So that means only two Seed Candidates can fight right now?"
"Yes."
The situation was already a devastating blow to Dingchuan Academy, one of the five major A-grade academies.
After five days of fighting, by the fourth day, nearly all the Seed Team members had already been exposed.
"Who's the strongest member?" Qi Longxiang asked again, a thoughtful glint flashing through his eyes.
"Long Er. The strongest fighter since Lei Nuo graduated."
Long Er, the Raging Fury Heavenly King of the Fighting Club, had once appeared with Lu Qingxue at Dingchuan's special training hall and had also helped Mu Fan