Because the BIMM student had decided to drop out of the competition, there were now only two matches left to be fought. However, these final rounds carried more weight than any of the others. They were between the two academies that had been clashing with one another from the very beginning of the event, rivals whose presence and rivalry had shaped the entire atmosphere of the tournament.
Even the organizers themselves seemed aware of how important this confrontation was. The energy they put into announcing it made it clear they knew this was the moment most of the audience had been waiting for. What had already been a thrilling spectacle was now building toward something even bigger, even more exhilarating, than anyone had expected.
