All in
Meanwhile, the transparent screen in front of Hiro kept beeping whenever someone chose him as a fighter.
Ding!
[999,551 spectators choose you as their fighter]
Hiro looked back at the spectators in the Colosseum. From a quick scan, it was very clear that there were far more of them than the challengers. And the numbers listed in front of Hiro's transparent screen continued to grow.
The spectators that had chosen him knew who he was and followed him from the start until now. However, as the number increased, the burden Hiro carried on his shoulders grew heavier.
And most importantly of all, apart from the lives of the more than a million players that were now entrusted to him, the lives of Liberty and Cara who kept staring at him and occasionally nodding encouragingly were of the utmost importance to Hiro.