The New Star Tournament could be divided into three stages. The first was the advancement round, where everyone climbed the tower. Reaching the thirtieth floor of the Infinite Battle Tower and earning 100 points counted as advancing.
The second stage was the current one. It marked the official start of the tournament and could also be called the rematch round, or the elimination round.
The third stage was naturally the finals, where the final rankings would be decided.
Now, the rematch round had reached its fever pitch. More than fifty matches were held every day, sometimes nearing a hundred. With so many arenas, choosing which matches to watch became a crucial matter for the audience.
Generally speaking, contestants watched opponents they might encounter. Spectators, meanwhile, chose matches based on preference, or simply on the contestants' fame.
But sometimes, there were exceptions—such as today's match.
"Gloomlight VS Sage's Book"
When spectators bought their tickets, they discovered that the moment this match appeared on the external light screens, ticket sales soared in a straight line. Among the ten matches starting at the same time, its expected viewership instantly shot up to second place.
One had to know that the hottest match in this time slot featured two potential seeds.
As for this match, although Gloomlight Xi Li was powerful and had performed well in recent matches, she was ultimately a newcomer. Even if she possessed the strength of a potential seed, there was still a gap in her reputation.
Sage's Book was even more baffling, with almost no fame at all.
Why were so many people going to watch a match like this?
Though no one knew why, plenty of people followed the crowd. Only after buying tickets and arriving at the arena did they discover the reason. At that moment, a