Audrey lowered her head and remained silent. She realized she had tried too hard to display her strengths and ended up overexerting herself. She would have been seriously injured if not for her father's intervention.
Quentin brought Audrey to the stage and addressed the crowd, "Striking the Dragon Bell is not for everyone. It poses a great risk to your life. If you feel that you're not strong enough, please don't push yourself. It's not worth risking your life just to strike the bell."
Many people who had considered trying to strike the bell backed down after hearing Quentin's words. They didn't want to risk injuring themselves and jeopardizing their chances in the tournament.
"Would any of you like to give it a try?" Quentin turned to the three remaining youths from the Supreme Honor Rankings who stood behind him and asked.
