Chapter 83: Duel [4]

-"Uuoooohh!"

-"Woah, it's finally happening!"

-"Wow, are you for real? Is that guy actually crazy?!"

-"Haha! Isn't that obvious? Plus, who cares? He's going to get beat anyway...!"

The eruptive, and malicious sounds of cheers and excitement exploded from all around the open arena. The malicious comments drilled into my ears like sharp pikes and stabbed my esteem like knives.

As i sighed, i couldn't help but have my shoulders feel depressingly heavy as i tried futilely to filter out the words of the students who had immediately gathered to spectate from the seats.

The location was a large arena, an open air theatre like one of those ancient roman gladiator arenas from earth. I stood at the center of its sandy stage that span easily over a hundred meters.

The sun was high.

I took in the malicious cheers and vote of confidences with a refreshing breath and smiled.

'Ah, what a beautiful day...'