The next day.
Today was destined to be the liveliest day of the year at Jia Nan Academy, because the Inner Academy Selection Competition—the event that had gathered the attention of every student—would reach its most thrilling climax today!
Luo Yan, Wang Bo, Sun Hao, Mu Yun, Li Er Niu, and Xia Mo, whose true strength was still impossible to gauge—these six had already clearly demonstrated their astonishing power to everyone during the matches of the previous two days. Today, the strongest students of this year's Outer Academy would engage in the most eye-catching clash of the strong!
Because of this, the number of people gathered in the plaza today was nearly several times that of the previous two days. Not all of these spectators were academy students; many had come from Jia Nan City outside the academy after hearing of the event. As residents of Jia Nan City, they knew that today was the liveliest day of the year for Jia Nan Academy, so naturally, they would not miss such a grand occasion.
When Xia Mo and the others arrived outside the great plaza, they were rendered somewhat speechless by the sea of people that had nearly blocked the entrance completely. In the end, it was only because Instructor Ruo Lin and Xia Mo were involved with the competition that the group managed to enter the plaza through a heavily guarded passageway.
They passed through a long, pitch-black tunnel before emerging from an opening at the end of their sight. The instant they stepped out, an incomparably clamorous tide of noise crashed into their ears, leaving Xia Mo and the others dizzy after having just been in such a quiet environment. Only after a long while did they gradually recover, raising their heads to look at the nearly