Thirty years of suppressed tension and thirty years of worry for the future all erupted into a joyous roar at this very moment.
They had won! In this high-stakes gamble that determined the life and death of everyone involved, they were the ones who laughed last!
In stark contrast was the scene in the distant Galaxy 118, a sector of the cosmos bathed in the glow of holy wings.
All the Martial Artists from Galaxy 99 stared intently at the Jade Tokens in their hands. The looks of nervous anticipation on their faces instantly froze, then quickly soured into ashen disbelief.
An expression of agony, as if their very souls had been ripped from their bodies, appeared on every face.
They had lost.
The colossal debt of one billion Contribution Points descended upon them like an invisible mountain, crushing their spirits.
