The next day.
Big Sister Bai brought Su Hao to register at the largest Summoner Arena in Saint Master City.
The reason Su Hao still needed Big Sister Bai to accompany him was that he was still a minor. No matter how powerful he was, dragging around the body of a child of about ten made many things inconvenient. For major matters, he needed a guardian present. Su Hao had registered online a month ago, but he still needed to report in person. The number of competitors would be determined by the final registrations.
Registration lasted three days, and today was already the third day. That meant the Summoner Tournament would officially begin tomorrow.
The first round of the Preliminary Competition would be held.
Around ten thousand people registered every year. In the first round of the Preliminary Competition, two hundred and fifty-six contestants had to be selected from those ten thousand to advance to the second round.
The first round of the Preliminary Competition was the most brutal. Basically, everyone had to fight five or six matches in a row over five or six days. As long as they lost once, they would leave this year's Summoner Tournament stage.
Do not think this was easy. In a competition filled with Senior Summoners, every battle would be extraordinarily intense. Summoned Beasts dying was a very common occurrence.
In other words, as the high-intensity battles continued, Summoned Beasts would constantly be lost. The less-prepared Summoners would have fewer and fewer Summoned Beasts capable of fighting as they progressed, until they finally failed and exited.
Thus, the difficulty of the Preliminary Competition lay in not only ensuring five or six consecutive victories, but also maintaining a sufficiently powerful Summoned Beast lineup after winning.
Otherwise, even advancing would be useless, because the battles