The afternoon sunlight spilled across the training ground, and the air was thick with a hint of tension.
Yukino stood on the ring, her hands trembling slightly. Garurumon, by her side, also looked somewhat uneasy. Alan's usual majesty, combined with the overwhelming aura naturally emitted by Gallantmon and the World-Destroying Dragon Beast, subjected Yukino and Garurumon to unprecedented pressure.
"Pull yourselves together!" Alan frowned, his gaze as sharp as a blade. "Look at you right now! Cowering before the fight has even begun—have all your usual trainings gone to waste? If this keeps up, the exam might as well end right now!"
Chapter 124