Recently , I've come across a screenshot from apparently an interview murata had on the final battle of god/evolution between free and valt , the problem is I don't have the original source/link TO the interview so it's difficult for me to use it without proper credit
If anyone could help it'd be appreciated
For those unaware it's the
"Q: What was the intention behind Valt and Free's battle in God in both the manga and anime, which instead of Valt surpassing Free and becoming number 1, ended with Free forfeiting the match?
A: It's common for the main character to win and surpasses the rival in these kinds of sports battle, however I didn't want to take it for granted. At the time, Free was too strong for Valt to beat, so I decided to go with a different route."