Chapter 1218

Shannon's words made sense, and Skylar nodded along. "Indeed." Their words dampened Mike's bubbling excitement. His heart sank. As they were talking, the deans arrived, accompanied by Draco Jetsmoke leading Team Demon. Once seated, Baxter signaled the four teams to take the stage and announced the results of the final round of the tournament. As always, it was Valentino who spoke as a representative. "This third round was less a competition and more a rare test of character for mystic arts students. "After reviewing your performances, I can confidently say that you've shown us, the older generation, the future of mystic arts. "This is especially the case for Team Seastone, who ventured into the heart of the Decaybringer Array. Your selflessness and perseverance are keys to avoiding a greater catastrophe. "You have upheld the righteousness that mystic masters strive for, and we're all incredibly proud of you." Valentino's words triggered a wave of thunderous applause across the