The uproar of the freshman tournament eventually came to a close.
After two days of intense and brutal competition, the final "Freshman King" crown was decisively claimed by a young man named Luo Yi from Star River Affiliated Middle School. He won with an aggressive, almost Iron Blood style, showing a complete disregard for injury.
This result gave many a glimpse into the terrifying Combat Will of students trained in military academies.
Yet, as the freshman tournament ended, the atmosphere throughout the Crown of the Arctic, instead of easing up in the slightest, grew even more solemn and oppressive.
Because the real main event—the upperclassman tournament—was about to begin.
On the huge central virtual screen, the chief referee's serious face appeared again, his voice resounding throughout the arena.
