Chapter 109
Chapter 109
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Translator: penny
Chapter: 109
Chapter Title: Post-Victory Aftermath
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Even before the tournament had kicked off,
the news of Blue LUV—the team pegged as the biggest underdogs—taking the win spread like wildfire across every community, sparking a massive sensation.
Unlike the common take that they'd leaned hard on their aces Lulu and Lilith,
the finals saw every single team member step up, nailing their roles to clinch the victory. That made it all the more meaningful.
Thanks to that, folks were calling it the real-life version of a shoujo manga—not some shonen tale—and it even pulled in pro league viewers to binge the replays, drawing insane attention.
Just like that, each member's super plays from the finals got rehighlighted.
Once it was clear everyone carried their weight to win, the fans especially felt massive catharsis.
But even if everyone shone,
aces who stand out are inevitable.
And as everyone agreed, that was obviously Lulu.
The buzz around her tournament performance was huge,
but the most positive takeaway was something else.
It was boosting fan unity—the exact thing Kang Haneul had hoped for before the event.
Especially around three days post-tourney,
viewers who'd stuck to solo member streams started checking out others too. That shift stood out.
For Blue LUV as a group,
this wrapped up as the ideal tournament: victory, fan unity, and group content hype—all three bunnies caught.
Three days had passed since the Hyper War tourney win,
but I still wandered communities now and then to check reactions.
Lots of memorable posts,
but the standout was folks dubbing my final EMP mindgame—and the teamfight finisher—"30-million-won EMP."
Tourney prize was 30 mil won, so cute nickname.
- Watched the tourney VOD, joined the cult. You were insane, fan now
"Ahh, PassingWarby! Thanks for the 10k donation... Hehe, nah. Teammates carried us to the win."
Three days later, hype hadn't died—
folks still dropped in praising that match,
newcomers too.
Non-vtuber fans who watched Hyper War streams came over.
Especially next day post-win stream peaked wild.
Weekday avg 3-4k viewers,
hit 11k peak that day,
8k stuck around after.
Heard finals set 5 peaked near 90k viewers.
Truly massive attention grabber.
Even in communities, plenty said "Don't watch vtubers but Blue LUV got me."
Hehe, nice nice.
That's how you fall for the Blues!
Become Pista!
Board this ship!
Mentally cheesing out over my schedule,
glanced at today's date and eyes went wide.
"Oh right, today's the World Cup opener, huh?"
- Yup
- Yep
- Starting soon ish
Yep.
Today was World Cup day.
Hyper War Nations showdown.
Twitch streaming it too apparently.
Might relay it quick?
Domestic league maybe meh,
but national team? Rooting for Korea sounds fun.
Our match first too.
Yeah, hop in now and catch it after short wait.
Tb h only care bout ours, skip rest.
"Cherries, wanna watch World Cup together? Just our match tho..."
- O
- Sure
- National pride casters goooo
- Lulu god gamer so commentary slaps lol
Bit sorry for hyping expectations,
but everyone down, so Korea match relay it is.
Not pro analyst but can follow flow,
explain to clueless Cherries for fun.
Twitch live already, switch over.
Opening ceremony just wrapped maybe,
Korea players group interview starting.
Ooh, all familiar faces.
Duh, top pros.
Names drilled into ears from world scene.
『Alright, first up, Midnight—national team's main DPS. Tourney meta shifted hard post-Twitch event. Internal team thoughts?』
『33 comps too OP, scrims mostly 33 vs others or 33 mirrors. Lulu's Symbra twist on 33 everywhere too.』
"Eh? M-me...?"
- KYAAAAAAAA
- Shoutout lololol
- National team meta maker certified ㄷㄷ
Leaned back casual watching interview,
sprang up when my name dropped.
I did debut 33 here yeah,
but pro on World Cup interview stage? Wild.
『Wow, yeah post-Brigitte Lulu dropped tons of comps. Sounds like pro respect rolling in.』
『Yup, coach even joked "Shoulda hired Lulu as strat analyst."』
"S-strat analyst...?"
- MOMMMMM
- Huge Lulu high frrrrr
- MOM shot down!!!!
- Uparupa earning respect from world's top DPS ㄷㄷ
S-stop chugging kimchi soup!
Just interview banter!
No hype!
『Pros calling 33 "Lulu comp" now. Foreigners too.』
『Her influence massive huh? Wonder how she feels watching!』
"H-how I feel...? Just embarrassed...!"
Grateful for official shoutout,
but "Lulu comp" too much, pros.
Debating rat hole escape, interviews winding down.
Finally main tank/captain Raven grabs mic, I unstuck myself to listen.
Phew, no more mental attacks?
『Last, Raven. Any player catching your eye lately? One internal "this guy's nuts"?』
『No brainer. One we always mention.』
『Who?!』
Who?
Curious even me.
Haven't watched tourneys much lately.
Unanimous pro-top who?
『Peak's Lulu obvs. Started calling her Hyper War God watching her tourney. "As expected of Lulu God."』
"...Huh?"
Tuning in,
boom my name again outta nowhere.
Raven thumbs-up "Yeokshi Lulu God" like the viral meme, staring right thru screen.
- L O L O L O L O L O L O L O L
- YLS
- YLS
- War God Lulu natty certified ㄷㄷ
- Lulu God... you're the moral book...
- Above peak is Lulu God
- Korea Nats: Hyper War's peak is Lulu (no cap)
Wh-why no cap...!
And why all nats thirsting me!
No Yeokshi Lulu God!
Don't need nicknames...!
- Bowing to War God...
- This the legendary Hyper War God's stream?
- World Cup interview viewer here, take me as disciple master
"E-everyone stop donating!!"
That day, under "just relaying" pretense torment,
viewer flood kuroshi'd me thru relay.
Why.
World-class pros respecced me,
yet zero joy—just wanna end stream.
Interview spread wide,
"Lulu comp" stuck for 33,
official cast mentioned it, more kuroshi.
*Sniff*.