After resting for a while, the fifth round of the Individual Battle arrived as scheduled.
The results of the fourth round directly affected the arrangements for the fifth.
According to the usual rules, the winning side in the fourth round received five slots, while the other side received only three. This showed the benefits of winning the championship.
One side would select five people, while the other selected three, and they would then hold one-on-one matches against each other.
The side with three people had to choose three targets from among the opposing five and challenge them. If the challenges succeeded, they would receive the corresponding rewards.
Once the three battles ended, everything would be settled.
In other words, the fifth round of the Individual Battle required only six people to fight three matches. The two who were not challenged would receive a bye.
The greatest reward of the fifth round was an opportunity to visit the Heavenly Dao, though this journey to the Heavenly Dao had a time limit.
The winning side could explore the Heavenly Dao for eighty-one hours, while the runner-up side could explore it for only forty-nine hours.
The difference in time was worlds apart.
If Aurora Academy's five people won or received byes, they could explore for eighty-one hours.
If Three Talents Academy's three people successfully challenged their opponents, they could extend their time to eighty-one hours. If they failed, they could explore for only forty-nine hours.
The rules were simple and straightforward.
The host publicly announced the start of the fifth round of the Individual Battle, as though lighting the flames of war and stirring the emotions of billions.
Aurora Academy's hundred-person team set out together and arrived before a great road suspended across the void.
At the end of this road stood five