The day of the Phoenix Festa finals had arrived, and the entire city was buzzing with excitement. The atmosphere in the arena was electric as the audience eagerly waited for the start of the match.

Ayato, Julis, Saya, Kirin, Claudia, and the rest of the Seidoukan team were gathered together in their locker room, preparing for the biggest battle of their lives.

"You guys ready for this?" Ayato asked, looking around at his teammates.

Everyone nodded in unison, their eyes blazing with determination.

"We've come this far, there's no turning back now," Julis said, clenching her fists.

Saya and Kirin exchanged a determined look, both knowing that this was their chance to prove themselves as worthy fighters.

Claudia smiled at her team, feeling proud of how far they had come. "Remember, we fight together as a team. No matter what happens out there, we have each other's backs."

With those words, the Seidoukan team left the locker room and made their way to the arena. As they stepped out onto the stage, the crowd erupted in cheers and applause.

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Standing on the other side of the arena were their opponents, the representatives from Arlequint Academy. They were a formidable team, and everyone knew that this was going to be a tough battle.

The referee signaled for the match to begin, and the two teams charged at each other with all their might. The arena was filled with the sound of clashing weapons and explosive magic spells.

Ayato, Julis, Saya, and Kirin fought with all their might, showcasing the skills they had honed over years of training. They worked together seamlessly, anticipating each other's moves and providing support whenever needed.

Despite their best efforts, the Arlequint team proved to be a tough opponent, and the match quickly turned into a back-and-forth battle. The crowd was on the edge of their seats, cheering and shouting as the two teams clashed.

In the end, it all came down to a final showdown between Ayato and the Arlequint team's captain. The two fighters stared each other down, both determined to come out on top.

With a burst of energy, Ayato launched himself at his opponent, unleashing a flurry of attacks. The Arlequint captain fought back fiercely, but Ayato's skills proved to be too much for him to handle.

With one final blow, Ayato knocked his opponent to the ground, victorious.

The Seidoukan team erupted in cheers and hugs as they celebrated their hard-fought victory. They had come together as a team and emerged victorious, proving once again that they were the best fighters in the Asterisk War.