Clash of Spirits! [2]

As the echoes of applause for Cassandra and Aiden's battle slowly faded, Professor Monica's voice once again filled the arena. "Excellent display of skill and understanding from both combatants! Now, let us continue with the spirit battles."

One by one, students and their spirits stepped into the arena, each confrontation a blend of determination, strategy, and spirit connection. The atmosphere crackled with anticipation as the battles unfolded, revealing the unique abilities and tactics of the summoned creatures. Students cheered, gasped, and held their breaths, caught up in the excitement of the spectacle.

Finally, the moment arrived when Professor Monica's voice resonated with renewed energy. "Next up, we have Caius with his... w-well, let's call it a mysterious avian spirit," she announced, giving a nod to the unspoken truth that Caius's spirit was still quite the enigma. "Facing him will be Adeline with her formidable electric feline spirit!"