Chapter 1283

As time ticked by, the candidates ran through their final strategies under their leader's guidance.

With The Dome now ready for action, the candidates put on their battle suits and hurried to the arena before the showdown.

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As Rivton candidates gathered at the square to board their plane, Jerome stood in front of Sierra, who was smiling happily at him. Taking a deep breath, he held Sierra's hands and said, "The six-way showdown will be my first time leading a team into battle, and I'd like it if you could be there to watch me."

Jerome’s dreams were unending, but there was a girl who had taken up the deepest parts of his heart, and that was Sierra. Even though he had always distanced himself from her due to his family background, he genuinely wished she would be there to watch him perform.

Sierra covered her mouth. Her eyes welled up with tears as she nodded. "I promise I’ll be there to root for you. I can't wait to see you become the next legate."

Jerome took another deep br