In the arena hall, the two doors lit by blue and red lights had always been the focus of every participant waiting outside. A virtual combat exercise did not actually take very long. Time passed differently in the virtual world compared to outside, and no matter how long the battle lasted, it would be compressed into a certain time frame—roughly a few hours. Thus, those outside had no way of knowing exactly how long the virtual battle had gone on.
But this time, less than an hour had passed—a relatively short time. The red light suddenly went dark, and thirty seconds later, the blue light gradually faded as well. The difference made the outcome between the Burning Legion and the Emerald Dream Legion obvious to everyone waiting outside.
The result was unexpected, yet also foreseeable. Of all the legions waiting outside, only two had their faces darken considerably because of it.
The former fifth place and the former fiftieth place: the former had been pushed out of the top five, while the latter had been directly expelled from the council seats. With the Burning Legion's victory, it would directly take fourth place, while Emerald Dream and the legions behind it would all drop one rank.
Quite a few participants watched Xiao Ran and the others emerge from the blue door. Seeing the calm smiles on their faces, unchanged from before, many people had the same first thought: the council was probably about to undergo a major upheaval.
The Burning Legion had been utterly unknown not long ago, a legion without even the slightest presence. Then, because of a shop, it gradually gained some fame, letting the Legion Zone know that there was such a legion with formidable Technical Strength. That was only the beginning.
Later, as the Burning Legion's shop