In the neon of blue and purple, under the thick steel sky, at the forefront of this surge of data, lies the world post-tech revolution. It's also the dividing line between reality and illusion. Steel and flesh, past and future. In this place, the world outside and inside coexist. Everything in front of us feels like a wall of time within reach. The darkness is slowly creeping in. But hey, my friend, you gotta know, we can't just counter darkness with softness. Gotta use fire.
All the boxing gyms in Fourth District were competing businesses, as the charm of their fights and the fame of their boxers dictated their success. Thus, businesses took turns thriving while each gym tirelessly scouted for new talent.
Sometimes, if a promising newcomer in the lower grades was found, gyms would even sign long-term service agreements with them, offering Genetic Potions for free.
To elevate a lower-grade boxer to Tiger Grade required two Genetic Potions, but a proficient Tiger Grade boxer could help a gym recoup that investment within a few years.
Moreover, nurturing their own boxers also protected them from other gyms challenging them—considered core, direct lineage.
At that moment, an employee whispered, "Boss, I've got some news from my cousin who works at Begonia Boxing Gym. Allegedly, Jiang Xiaotang has acknowledged Qing Xiaotu as her brother and even gave him access to her 001VIP room as well as a share of the Land Cruise Grade Boxing King's profits."