Inside the Maple High training ground, two students stood facing each other, anticipation crackling in the air.
"I know you're strong, but you won't defeat me so easily," Rose declared, a confident smile gracing her features.
Caleb Li, a few meters away, held his bow with a playful grin playing on his lips. "Are you sure about that?" he countered, his eyes sparkling with amusement.
With the college entrance examination looming, students across the school were intensifying their training efforts to secure a high score.
Rose, known for her passion for battle, had been diligently cultivating for days, immersing herself in the Ancient realm.
Now, having broken through to the Rank-6 Mortal Warrior realm, she was eager to challenge the strongest students in the school.
"Don't get cocky. Lower your realm to Rank-6 Mortal Realm Warrior and let's see who's the boss," she challenged, brandishing her heavy broadsword with a domineering air.
