Chapter 39

I vaguely recalled my previous encounter with Scipio, and at that time, I remembered how he didn't even put up a fight. While I had confidence in my own strength, if this Jarvis possessed similar enhanced abilities due to HRD-21, he could potentially defeat me.

However, this wasn't a direct confrontation between us; it was about completing the challenges faster than him. Speed was my advantage—I knew I could surpass him in that aspect.

Standing side by side in front of the wooden boxes, we exchanged occasional glances, sizing each other up.

"Once I blow the whistle, you may begin. There's no time limit; you just need to complete the challenges as quickly as possible," Lafe informed us.

Lafe retrieved a whistle from his pocket and blew it, signaling the start of the evaluation.