Silence dominated the room as everyone began thinking about what they were supposed to do. But no matter how hard they thought about it, they couldn't find any solution that they thought was fit.
No matter what area they were thinking of, trying to make sure that they were the best in it, they found that there was actually someone who was way better than them, and that person was not in their team.
That implied that, the moment that they decided on that competition, then, they were bound to lose. Additionally, since they had not been prepared for the competitions, everything was just abrupt.
Unlike the other side that had already brought in several talents even though they were not part of the top echelons of their countries, since this group did not have evidence, then, there was nothing that they could say.