154 Heartfelt Request

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Unlike the first day, the pressure Kazuya received from the waiting room had severely lessened. He thought that he had gotten used to the atmosphere quickly, in reality, it was because most of the people who viewed him as an enemy either accepted that he had been superior to them by many levels or were looking at him with admiration.

There were many participants that tried to converse with him in hopes of getting to know such a talented individual. In their minds, Kazuya was already a sure bet to be selected as one of the people to represent the country. Though they seemed to be many of them, majority of the people who were interested in the sport had been gathered to this event already.