"I hear the boss from this inheritance is different…" someone else chimed in.
"Also, the competition is divided into stages, so not everyone needs to come at once! The link for that special item is always active. Whoever's turn it is to compete can just teleport over directly…"
All sorts of discussions surfaced in the stadium, where the "athletes" who had teleported over in advance could still hear the roars of monsters and the boom of artillery fire from outside. It was clear that Country F, the host nation, hadn't finished clearing out the monsters from this wave of inheritance.
SHIMMER. SHIMMER. SHIMMER.
As time passed, some of the athletes who had been waiting for a while began testing the abilities they had just inherited. Whether it was intentional or not, a dazzling array of different abilities was soon on display…
***
"Hm?"
"It really linked!"
