Chapter 5: Combat Evaluation (2/2)

A holographic projection of a keypad and several screens detailing functions for the arena lit upwards, and he began to fiddle with thee round

"Now then, on to the details of this coood old free for all fucking beatdown!" Officer Fletcher grinned, showing a rare sign of e violence "There are two hundred of you, and I will split you into four equal groups across four arenas

The arenas will run an algorithm based on all your recorded power profiles and cell counts to assign what it deterain, this evaluation is your chance to prove that you're worth more than your basic cell count"

"Excuse hed and shook his head, knowing that Ada some more abuse

All heads turned to Ada to speak up when nobody else did

"What about us?" said Adam as he motioned to the Frame students "We have no cell count or power profile Hoe fit into this?"

Officer Fletcher cracked his neck and walked up to Adaht into the officer's eyes as the academy superior stared him down

"Someone's already fucked you up, huh kid?" said officer Fletcher as he noted Adaed nose "Well, I won't ot to say, there isn't much to save there"

The officer put his hand on Adaesture, but then Adalowed a bright white, encasing itself in searing hot heat that sizzled through Adam's uniforround, clutching at his s his teeth to prevent hi out more Aldrich just shook his head at Adaed and looked away in palpable fear

"None of your powerless fucks are to ever, I repeat, EVER, talk to me unless prompted Let this idiot be a lesson to you all," said officer Fletcher "But I'enerous today, so I'll answer his question

Your Franed to You can pilot theins"

"But…but hoe use the to speak up even as Aldrich desperately wanted to tell him to just shut the hell up for once

This ti evidently bored of it, and shrugged "fuck if I know It's up to you powerless pieces of trash to figure that one out"

With that, officer Fletcher turned around and strolled back to his control panel, pressing a few e projected board full of student nareen circles and nu from 1 to 4

Officer Fletcher pointed at the board "Look for your na arena number beside it! The arena will constantly scan for your bio-signatures to deter or not

Once you're knocked out or deereen circle will turn red and you will be transported out by drones!

How long you last, how e analysis of what strategies you use will all accumulate points to determine your class position! A leaderboard will be projected shoho has thestops and the leaderboard finalizes!

Now get to it, ots!"

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