That was right. Although there was only a one-level difference between Level 320, Eighth Advancement and Level 319, the difference in strength was enormous. Not only would the growth aptitude of Soul Crystals improve considerably after the Eighth Advancement, but more importantly, players could learn some excellent new skills. Many skills they had learned before would also improve with each additional advancement, such as Ye Luo's Reincarnation Clone and Reincarnation*Splitting Arrow.
Furthermore, after the Eighth Advancement, players' spirit artifacts could also advance by one tier, greatly increasing their strength. After all, quite a few players currently possessed spirit artifacts, and a spirit artifact's tier was closely related to its owner's number of advancements. Take Ye Luo, for example. He had many spirit artifacts, and once he successfully reached the Eighth Advancement, the improvement in their tiers alone would bring a qualitative leap in his strength.
Since that was the case, everyone naturally hoped to reach Level 320 and complete the Eighth Advancement before the Martial Arts Tournament.
Next, everyone worked hard to kill monsters and level up. Many of Misty Pavilion's assassins went out to search for high-grade bosses for Ye Luo and the others to kill. This not only rapidly increased their experience, but if they were lucky, they could also obtain some excellent equipment. Although Ye Luo's equipment had little room left for improvement, the others were different, and upgrading their equipment could greatly raise everyone's overall strength.
Ye Luo and the others successively reached Level 320, then each went to accept their Eighth Advancement Trial Mission. Ye Luo's mission was to kill an exceptionally powerful boss. This boss was not much weaker than a Commander Grade boss, and even Ye Luo had to use many methods to kill it. By then, Ye Luo was far stronger than