While Rinmaru and Craze’s team were facing each other, Ivy’s team had just started to walk towards East. Like any other team, they almost exhausted all their powers in defeating the shadows. Some were already slumping on the dusty floor, catching their breaths.
If Ivy was right, she knew that this was what the generals wanted in the first place. They wanted everyone to push their limits. They wanted everyone to be out of breath before fighting for the pins. In that way, they would determine who was ready enough for the next challenge they had prepared.
“It feels like hell,” Ivy whined. “I haven’t used all my powers to the point of exhaustion like this. I don’t know if I should be thankful or what.” She was wiping the sweat off her temple and panting like the others.
“If an opponent come
