Selection Tournament Begins

At the end of Heavenly Demon Avenue.

Flame Dragon Academy had completely occupied the place. Its banners were planted everywhere, and a Teleportation Array was being built there as well. Half of it had already been completed, while construction on the other half was proceeding at full speed.

Long Xiaotian was the leader of this invasion. The entire operation had gone quite smoothly, and by all rights, he should have been happy. Yet he was now frowning in worry over a certain matter.

"Five days. It has already been five days!"

"The family sent word that Fan Lang acted on his own and entered the Riddle Stone Wall without permission. He kept insisting that he was confident, but who knows whether he can solve the riddle."

"I've kept this matter under wraps and haven't told the dean yet. If he finds out, he'll surely be frantic."

"Fan Lang, you must come out alive. Otherwise, things will get troublesome."

Long Xiaotian was deeply troubled as he gazed into the distance.

Within Flame Dragon Academy.

Today was the day of the Selection Tournament. Classes from both the Heaven Class and Earth Class would take part, competing separately.

The Heaven Class and Earth Class would each determine a winning class, which would earn the qualification to represent Flame Dragon Academy in the Enlightenment Battle.

This Selection Tournament was of paramount importance to every class. Each class's Head Instructor personally took command and led their class into the competition.

Only the Earth Class Inferior Class was an exception. Since Fan Lang had gone out and had yet to return, the entire class was leaderless.

Fan Lang had once been the backbone of the entire class. Now that backbone was gone, but the Inferior Class still had to continue competing.

"Instructor Fan still hasn't