Ploy

-"Gustav won as expected,"

-"We have no chance of winning since Deitrick was not even able to get him to activate his bloodline,"

-"If he activates his transformation bloodline, that would mean he had gotten serious,"

"This shows that I need to train harder and become stronger than I am before trying to fight him,"

Gustav had suddenly become a source of motivation for his peers who were interested in Matilda.

The barrier was deactivated, and the Odaly family quickly went upstage to give Deitrick medical attention.

Gustav walked down the stage and quickly took his jacket and wore it to cover the back of his clothes that were completely torn apart.

"Good job, man... You just saved Matilda from the torture she would have gone through getting married to someone she didn't like," E.E said to Gustav.

"Hmm, I still wonder what she's playing at... And how long she intends to keep this going," Gustav said with a slightly suspicious look.