As Breaking Waves Riding Wind had said, they still had time. Over the following days, they searched with all their strength and killed bosses. As time passed, more and more Misty Pavilion players reached Level 320 and completed their eighth advancement. Before the Martial Arts Tournament even began, all ten members of the Misty Pavilion studio had reached their eighth advancement, and their strength had improved considerably.
Of course, their increased strength was not solely due to the improved Soul Crystal growth aptitude after reaching Level 320 and completing their eighth advancement, learning new skills, and advancing their Spirit Artifacts. During that time, killing bosses had also allowed them to replace some of their equipment. After all, none of them, aside from Ye Luo, had Primordial Saint Grade equipment in every slot apart from Spirit Artifacts and national artifacts. Their improved strength left them greatly encouraged and even more confident about the upcoming Martial Arts Tournament.
However, there were also things that left Breaking Waves Riding Wind and the others slightly frustrated. For example, despite killing so many bosses, they had not obtained the final component of the Taiji Bagua Plate. Fortunately, Ye Luo was no longer too hung up on such matters, so no one paid them much mind.
During this time, players from both the Chinese server and the Major Servers worked hard to raise their levels and reach Level 320 for their eighth advancement as quickly as possible. Naturally, they also wanted to improve their strength as much as possible during this period, since that would greatly increase their chances of winning in the Martial Arts Tournament and achieving better results.
Three days passed, and the Martial Arts Tournament officially began. Players who had signed up, such as June Flying Snow and Ye Ye Chu Fei, began