With the crowd calmed down, now, there remained only one competitor unclaimed, yet the excitement and mystery surrounding him was seemingly none existent compared to all others, after all, he was the grandson of the supreme general.
It was to the point that the judges did not even bother to give any offerings, such things would simply be wasted effort.
They simply gave him the stage to speak his mind.
"As you all may have assumed, yes, I will be joining the military and following in the footsteps of my grandfather as I promised him. That is my duty. That was all I was going to say at first, but with this new development of Moby Kane creating his own guild, I feel like I must comment. Fear not, I will most certainly not be joining, but I do wish you the best of luck. I look forward to future developments, but rest assured I won't allow you to surpass me in any way from here on. That is what I had promised myself." He turned around and smiled.
I hope you all enjoyed the chapter! <3