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About Me Being Adopted by Talula (Complete).
Chapter 82: The Knight's Tournament and a Test of Courage. [81]
Summary
During a tense meeting at Rhodes Island, the topic of the Kasimir Knight Tournament arises, initially met with disdain for its lack of knightly spirit. However, when the prize money is discussed—4 million Longmen coins for reaching the top eight and 40 million for the championship—enthusiasm quickly builds, and the team decides to participate. Amiya ultimately endorses the plan, acknowledging the financial necessity despite initial reservations about their motivations. As they explore the tournament culture, Orson, who is initially curious, finds himself drawing comparisons to various combat events from his own experiences. Meanwhile, Nearl, a participant from a noble family, dismisses the competition for lacking true knightly values, underscoring her internal conflict about her family's legacy and the competition's authenticity. The chapter also highlights Orson's conversations with Rose Marry and others, where he attempts to explain human nature and the appeal of the violent spectacle, revealing his deeper understanding of society's complexities. Amidst their discussions on Rhodes Island's future, the leadership considers the strategic benefits of participating in Kasimir to gain visibility and support. Afterward, Orson encounters a surprise visit from Zhialu, the Lord of Qie City, and they share a moment of camaraderie. As more guests arrive, including Talula and Alina, they each express concern for Orson’s well-being, intertwined with light-hearted interactions that highlight their relationships. Overall, the chapter weaves themes of ambition, societal pressure, and personal connections amid a competitive atmosphere.Full content
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