"Fourth Round, Match 144: the Flame Alliance of the Jia Ma Empire wins!"
As the Seven-star Dou Zong, burned black all over and unconscious, was carried off the arena, the referee observing the match from above the sky announced the end of the day's final match.
An uproar broke out across the venue as people began chattering about the black-haired young man still standing on the arena, brimming with vitality.
"No way, right? A Nine-star Dou Emperor completely crushed a Seven-star Dou Zong from start to finish. How is that even reasonable? This wasn't some Dou Zong who had only recently advanced and couldn't even wield Space Power properly."
"Sect Master Yan, Yan Qianjun, is a strong individual somewhat renowned throughout the Northwest Region for his defense. Yet in this match, his defenses were repeatedly shattered by that young man. Once he recovers, I fear even his Dao Heart will be broken."
"Geniuses capable of Cross-tier Battle are exceedingly rare across the entire Northwest Region. Cases like this young man's are even rarer throughout history. He truly is terrifying!"
"I'm rather curious—just where does the limit of his challenge lie?"
Listening to the noisy discussions around him, Xiao Yan remained unconcerned. Defeating a Seven-star Dou Zong was no longer something worth being surprised or pleased about.
If he wanted to make the top twenty, his greatest opponents would still be those sects that possessed Peak Dou Zongs and even Dou Venerates.
The Four Elimination Rounds of this Sect Convention had taken nearly twenty days in total. The four sects Xiao Yan had drawn all possessed multiple Dou Zongs. Of course, those people had essentially become practice partners for him now. Over these twenty days, his cultivation had advanced another step as well, rising to Nine-star Dou Emperor and truly reaching