Soul Land: The Gu Master Yu Hao and His Troubles
Chapter 413

A Meeting of Kings, Earth Dragon Sect's Once-in-a-Millennium Genius (4k)

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The Elimination Round was divided into three rounds.

Of the 195 participating teams, half would be eliminated outright in the first round. The second and third rounds followed the same rule: winners advanced, losers withdrew.

After three rounds of elimination, a total of thirty-two teams remained to advance to the Round Robin.

However, only twenty-five teams had won by the end of the third elimination round, so the previous points came into play. The remaining fewer than ten slots would be determined by the points rankings of the teams that had lost in the third round.

With the addition of sects, this Soul Master Tournament was clearly incomparably brutal.

Especially in the first elimination round. If one had bad luck and ran into one of the championship favorites, defeat was the only possible outcome.

But luck was also part of strength.

There were simply too many contestants. To speed up the Soul Master Tournament and prevent it from dragging on for months, they could only cut through the chaos swiftly during the elimination stage.

Of course, to prevent powerful teams from meeting too early in the Elimination Round, the draws were actually somewhat pseudo-randomized.

The previous tournament's top eight teams received preferential treatment.

At the very least, they would not run into one another too early during the eliminations.

A king would not meet another king!

But sects received no such treatment. No matter how famous they were, they had to draw lots properly.

The Spirit Pagoda was naturally no exception.

It was all fair and impartial.

Just like in the Original Work, the Tang Sect had drawn Sun Moon Royal Academy in the third elimination round. In the end, because they had enough points, they directly made a strategic withdrawal.

But the Spirit Pagoda had no intention of avoiding

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