Cultivators Don't Have Fan Clubs

The next day, the day of the exam.

Luo Jun arrived early at the starting point of the Trial Stone Steps on the Back Mountain of Ningdong Academy.

According to the academy's arrangements, Luo Jun had been assigned as a safety officer for the third round of exams, mainly responsible for leading the team guarding the Six-star Prisoners.

This year's rules were indeed somewhat different from last year's. The main venue for Subject Three was still Bewildering Peak, with its complex terrain, but the main grounds only held one- to five-star prisoners. As for the Six-star Prisoners, they were being held separately on a small hill outside the main grounds. According to the plan, once examinees reached the third stage, they could choose to challenge the six-star zone. As long as they successfully captured a Six-star Prisoner, they could skip Subject Four and be admitted directly.

Of course, there was a threshold for taking on that challenge. Six-star Prisoners were vicious even in Black Prison. Even with numerous restrictions placed on them, they were not opponents that twenty-something entrance examinees could contend with. Only examinees with Gold Wristbands—that is, those in the Heart Refining Realm—could challenge them.

However, according to the exam schedule, Subject Three would not begin until the next day. At present, Black Prison had only delivered one- to five-star prisoners, who had been placed in Bewildering Peak with the help of prison guards and were being watched by safety officers and rescue teams. Since Six-star Prisoners were too dangerous, they would not be transferred over until the early hours of the following day.

Therefore, Luo Jun had no real duties on the first day and was quite free, so he was temporarily assigned to help maintain order at the Subject One venue.

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