Advance Without Fighting

Time flew by, and a whole year passed in the blink of an eye.

Throughout that entire year, aside from maintaining his own cultivation, Liu Feng devoted nearly all his energy to training the Plant Academy Team and the Exotic Beast Academy Team.

From Soul Power Cultivation guidance in the early morning, to specialized Martial Soul Characteristic training in the afternoon, to simulated team battle practice in the evening, he remained by the fourteen children's side throughout it all. He personally corrected the details of their Soul Skill usage and honed their teamwork and tacit understanding.

It was precisely because of this that, after a year of Liu Feng's personal guidance and countless rounds of practical tempering, all fourteen young men and women had undergone a Qualitative Leap in strength.

Not only had their Soul Power Levels risen steadily, but their control over their Martial Souls, their combined use of Soul Skills, and even their tactical awareness in team combat had all improved tremendously compared to a year ago.

Every child now had a little more steadiness and sharpness in their eyes. The Soul Power fluctuations around them were more condensed than before, and they already possessed the confidence to contend with the continent's finest young Soul Masters.

Now, one year later, the highly anticipated All-Continent Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament had officially begun three days ago.

According to the tournament's established format, the event was divided into three stages.

First came the preliminary rounds in each region, followed by the Promotion Tournament held in Heaven Dou City and Star Luo City, and finally the Grand Finals in Spirit City.

Each stage of the competition carried a different purpose of assessment and signified increasingly fierce competition.

The preliminary rounds, which marked the beginning of the tournament, used a team