*Storm's POV*

Reciting the words from my dream repeatedly, I stood rigidly in the crowded training ground. If selected, I would be torn away from my current surroundings and finally have the opportunity to pursue my desired path. I would leave behind the familiar life I knew, which didn't seem all that great to me. However, it was what I wanted, and I had been waiting for it for a month already.

The arena was filled with stuffy, humid heat. The windowless multi-purpose hall offered no sunlight or view of the outside, making me feel a bit seasick. Two small lanterns hung from the ceiling, emitting flickering glows.

Kim held...