[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-bloodline-system":3,"chapter-the-bloodline-system-the-bloodline-system-chapter-108":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Bloodline System",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1075690,1391,"Chapter 108 - Duel Commencement","the-bloodline-system-chapter-108",108,"\u003Cp>\"I don’t mind being yours now since you’ve totally dominated me,\" Lim said with her face becoming red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lim... you what are you saying?\" Angy said while staring at Lim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He defeated me severally Angy, he has gained the right to not only go on a date with me but have me,\" Lim said with her face turning red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How can you just decide to let him have you like that?\" Angy pointed at Lim with a wolf-like fierce face as she spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was a challenge and he won... He deserves his reward,\" Lim said replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No he definitely doesn’t want a reward,\" Angy said with an unwilling look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arianna and Elle watched from the side with a look of confusion wondering how things suddenly became heated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I do want a reward,\" Gustav finally spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every one of them turned to stare at Gustav after hearing that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A reward? Then you want her?\" Angy asked with a crestfallen look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t misunderstand... I mentioned earlier that I would ask for something else,\" Gustav said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Angy sighed in relief after hearing that but she still wanted to know what Gustav wanted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You lost to me fifteen times so you will have to grant fifteen of my requests,\" Gustav announced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fifteen?\" The girls were surprised but what they heard next surprised them even more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I accept,\" Lim stated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’She accepted just like that?’ They expected her to still show unwillingness or make sure Gustav reduced the number of requests but to their surprise, she accepted just like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But don’t go overboard with your requests,\" Lim added.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav stared at her for a brief while before replying, \"Overboard eh? I guess we shall see,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way what would you like to request for?\" She asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing comes to mind for now... I’ll ask when I think of something,\" Gustav replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this, the tension in the atmosphere disappeared completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Angy was still staring at Lim with a suspicious expression while Lim was staring at Gustav with a contemplative expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How are you so good?\" Lim finally decided to ask Gustav what was on her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t till around ten in the night before everyone returned to their rooms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The evening had been very interesting and Gustav played a few more games with the rest of the girls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He got to know them better through this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Angy kept dragging him from place to place and he noticed that she wouldn’t let him complete a conversation with Lim before interrupting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nevertheless, he was able to figure out the background of the girls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elle who was the most mature girl in terms of thought and looks was the daughter of a famous international movie director.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arianna the playful one was from a well-off family of martial artists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lim as mentioned earlier was from a very prestigious family and she happened to be the fiercest out of the three.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Angy was the only one whose family background didn’t really fit into this group yet the four of them were best of friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They never cared about family background, they always cared for and protected one other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav now understood why Angy wasn’t tainted like he was. He now understood why she was able to remain innocent and caring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was all attributed to her group of friends who always watched her back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be impossible for anyone to bully her and go scot-free since she had friends that she could count on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wondered if he would have also remained caring if he had friends that would stand up for him and have his back as they had hers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On one hand, he was a little conflicted while on the other he was glad that he became like this because he felt Angy was just too naive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no way such friends would be there to protect her every time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav worried that if she remained this way and ended up getting broken by the world she might end up being worse than he is right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt she’d probably turn completely dark and heartless because anyone who was extremely good, nice, and caring had the potential to be extremely evil, vicious, and inhumane.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it bothered him, Gustav felt this was unlikely to happen if Angy decided to live a casual life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav decided not to sweat it and went to sleep after arriving in his room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next morning, everyone had woken up at the appropriate time and done all their necessary morning routines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today was the third day of the exchange event.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students were taken to Atrihea city high school again for the duel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they arrived there, as expected, they were taken to the third training ground in the school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The training ground was like a stadium with spectators seats and the battleground was in the middle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The difference between the training ground and a stadium was, it was at least seven times bigger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was constructed this big so residual attacks from mixed-bloods won’t make contact with the audience by mistake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students participating were called out to the battleground a few minutes after everyone arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The duel would be in teams. A team consisting of seven students representing each school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were some rectangular glowing outlines on the battleground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rectangular glowing outlines on the battleground were spaced several hundred feet away from one another and there were up to six of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the rules, two schools would battle with their teams inside one of the rectangular outlines each\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seven students from a school against seven others inside the rectangular outline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A person would be disqualified if they were thrown out of the rectangle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students were laced in tight bodysuits of different colors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seven students of Echelon Academy were laced in red bodysuits which depicted which team they belonged to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every school participant had theirs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The principal started announcing the schools that would be going against one another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every school would be dueling with another at the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the reason for having several rectangular rings so every school would have their match at the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Atrihea city high school vs Cheryl high school! Both their participants should head to ring C, your duel will be taking place there,\" Principal Durk announced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Black Rock schools vs Rose High, head for ring D!\" Principal Durk kept announcing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Echelon Academy vs Redemption high!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1076,"2026-06-03T10:33:30.958Z",1,"novelbin.me","c5d862406667e8933503ddf0fa83786f3fbe636f45d1f8fe6ea4d51ed66dede6","the-bloodline-system-chapter-109","the-bloodline-system-chapter-107",1688,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-bloodline-system-cover.jpg"]