One, two, three...
Ten, twenty, thirty...
Watching contestant after contestant pass the second stage of the formation competition, Young Master Ling's expression turned extremely unpleasant.
And it was not just him. Every contestant who had passed before Qin Shaofeng wore an equally ugly expression.
Before Qin Shaofeng, aside from Young Master Ling and the Demon Prince, quite a few others had also passed the second stage.
By the time Qin Shaofeng passed, he was already more than a dozen places behind them.
However, Young Master Ling and the others had not been worried. The more contestants passed, the more competitors there were, and the greater the pressure on them.
These contestants were all geniuses favored by heaven. They simply did not take most of those present seriously.
No matter how many such contestants there were, they posed no threat to them whatsoever.
In Young Master Ling's eyes, apart from Qin Shaofeng, the Demon Prince, and perhaps two or three others, he did not regard anyone else as worthy of notice.
But the problem was that compared with the formations they had painstakingly arranged, using such a simple Preservation Divine Pattern Formation to pass the second stage made them look rather foolish.
Clearly, there had been such an easy method, yet they had exhausted their minds setting up powerful and difficult formations. They had simply gone looking for trouble.
Especially as they watched huge numbers of contestants pass the second stage, even Young Master Ling and the others felt that their earlier actions had been utterly idiotic.
Yet regardless, the number of contestants passing the second stage continued to grow.
Although the other contestants could at most fuse six-star Preservation Divine Patterns, a seven-star Preservation Divine Pattern Formation merely required several times more six-star Preservation Divine Patterns. It could still