The announcement boomed across the arena, displaying Lydia's name alongside her opponent's.
The crowd erupted into a mix of cheers and murmurs, and all eyes immediately fell on Lydia. She frowned under their scrutiny, glancing at her teammates.
"What?" she asked, confused by the way they were looking at her as if she'd suddenly grown a second head.
Von leaned back with a lazy grin. "Try to win, my sweet Lydia. Frigid doesn't have any offensive capabilities, so we're kind of relying on you here to secure the first point."
Horizon's expression was unreadable, his voice even. "Don't mess this up."
Silphie, as always, spoke in her sleepy monotone, offering her version of encouragement. "You can do it."
Frigid crossed his arms and added in his usual blunt manner, "We're counting on you."