The New Rankings

The battle between Lyrium and Professor Eugene had come to an end, leaving Lyrium injured.

He was promptly taken to the infirmary to receive medical attention.

Meanwhile, Lily's match also concluded, marking the end of her intense battle to her loss.

As time passed, the remaining group battles reached their conclusion one after another.

Eventually, all the matches came to an end, signaling the completion of the tournament's latest round.

In a room surrounded by stark white walls, a young boy with white hair lay injured on the bed, his breathing steady but weak.

Beside him, a figure with long red hair, neatly tied back, sat in silence, their gaze fixed on him with an unreadable expression.

The stillness of the room was broken only by the soft sound of the boy's breathing and the occasional rustle of fabric as the red-haired individual shifted slightly in their seat.