Your refusal to fight for victory drew endless praise from the leaders watching outside. At a glance, you were far more composed than Jin Jue Ming. For the Cold Abyss Divine Palace to have such a successor, Lu Wushuang, Li Yixian, and even Xing Yao could not help but feel envious. You had also won great honor for the Snow Emperor.
Among those who had secured a spot in the second stage, aside from you and Jin Jue Ming, no one had earned four victory points. Ranked third was Zhu Yu of the Spirit Palace, who had defeated three formidable opponents for three victory points. This Ancestor of the Candle Dragon lineage in the Spirit Palace cultivated both body and dharma, and whether it was his divine abilities or Dao treasures, both were worthy of praise. His strength could not be called anything but formidable.
In terms of sheer power, even Jin Jue Ming might not necessarily have been able to defeat him. The three people who encountered him could truly be considered unlucky, among them Bai Lu of Longevity Palace, who had also been eliminated by Zhu Yu. Otherwise, Bai Lu would have been one of those capable of contending for a Great Void Realm spot. But there was no helping it. Sometimes, luck was part of one's strength. If one's fortune was poor, there was no one to blame for being eliminated.
After Zhu Yu, there was another person who claimed a spot with three victory points. It was Qing Xian, Ancestor of the Azure Dragon lineage in the Spirit Palace, with whom you had made several transactions before.
Qing Xian's strength was in fact no weaker than Zhu Yu's. Yet compared with Zhu Yu's savage, razor-edged ferocity, he appeared far more restrained. The laws he had comprehended