"That's odd. Number 12 is clearly stronger than Number 34. So, why hasn't he won yet?" Aurora wondered as she watched the intense match in the battle ring.

"Because he's holding back," Alicia replied.

She narrowed her eyes and continued, "Look closely at Number 34. His fighting style is ruthless and aggressive, as if he has nothing to lose.

"Even though Number 12 is stronger, he's struggling. As the saying goes, 'Fortune favors the brave.'"

Everything changed when a match in the battle ring