Half an hour passed...
Li Tianming still had not encountered an opponent, which also meant his name had yet to appear on the Star Rankings.
Yet the starlight blazing from the three "Star, Moon, and Sun" rankings above his head had not stopped for even a moment.
During that half hour, many names climbed onto the stone steles, while some names that had risen there vanished again.
Clearly, those vanished names belonged to people who had already been eliminated by others.
This showed just how fierce this competition among geniuses was.
Li Tianming looked up once more and was startled to find that each of the Star, Moon, and Sun rankings had already filled with ten thousand names!
"They're not increasing anymore. Looks like this is the cap on the number of people who can pass this round..." Li Tianming narrowed his eyes.
From that detail, Li Tianming inferred another one of the rules.
It had to be said that the Myriad Sects Imperial War truly brought immense tension to its participants. Not only did they have to face enemies who could emerge from nowhere at any moment, they also had to feel their way through the rules themselves.
This tested not merely one's cultivation realm, but also a participant's ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
Those so-called powerhouses built purely by piling on resources would never be able to stand out here. This was the true test of genuine geniuses!
Li Tianming focused on the numbers at the ends of the ranked names. Those numbers represented the number of people they had eliminated.
To his surprise, he found that even the people at the bottom of the rankings had numbers of at least two after their names, while those at the very top had already reached twenty-something!
"Over a