Contestants took the stage, and the next step was topic selection!
Xia Yu and Mars stood still at their cooking stations, no longer needing to greet each other. Chiyoda Aichi pursed her lips, her face flushed possibly due to the suddenly tense atmosphere, her palm holding the microphone sweating incessantly.
The target appeared on the large overhead screen.
At the same time, viewers watching the live broadcast saw the random topics on the target.
The number of topics was reduced from 10 in the quarter-finals and semi-finals to 5, but the size of the target remained the same, just that the topic squares were larger, significantly increasing the probability of hitting one.
"'Appetizer,' 'Seafood,' 'Meat,' 'Main Dish,' 'Dessert'!"
Upon seeing the topics, the venue fell silent.
"They've extracted 5 dishes from the 'banquet menu'..."
Down below, Dojima Yin and Saito Chiyokuro exchanged glances, visibly relieved.
