The first round of the ranking tournament ended with a lot of talks, as a thousand students were already out, with a thousand students remaining...
The students were given a three-day break before the second round began, and that was quite a lot of time for some participants to recover and train, together with their Vessels.
It was certain that Vessels recover from injuries faster than even humans, as far as they didn't die... So, all the injured Vessels who attained victory must definitely be ready...
Whisky, who had a slight wound on his neck, recovered in one day before Seven could know it. They all continued training as usual in preparation for the next round, however, Gordon was an exception.
Seven and the others felt a bunch of pity for him, but there was actually nothing they could do. At the end of the day, this was only what Seven could say: