The Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Team and the Shrek Academy Team each bowed to the other.
The next moment, intense Soul Power fluctuations erupted from both sides of the arena almost simultaneously.
The brilliant colors of Soul Rings intertwined, bathing the entire competition stage in shimmering light.
"Hiss!"
A thunderous cheer erupted from the spectator stands almost at the same instant.
Setting aside the exquisite tactics and clashes of Soul Skills during the match, the moment Soul Rings were summoned was undoubtedly what drew the spectators' attention most.
However, Shrek Academy, which had always overwhelmed other academy teams in Soul Ring configurations at previous Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournaments, was instead suppressed by the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Team this time.
Among their seven members, aside from Ma Xiaotao, the Six-Ring Spirit Emperor, only Ling Luochen had five Soul Rings beneath her feet.
The rest were merely Four-Ring Soul Ancestors, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong at the back of the formation had only three Soul Rings each.
Among Huo Yuhao's Soul Rings, one was a conspicuous white Soul Ring.
For a moment, several ill-timed snickers rang out sporadically from the spectator stands.
Meanwhile, Xuan Zi, who was in Shrek Academy's preparation area, clenched his fists with an ugly expression.
If not for his mistake, how could the main team members have suffered such heavy casualties?
How could Shrek Academy have ended up in its current predicament?
Compared with the Shrek Academy Team, the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Team completely crushed Shrek Academy in both the quality and quantity of their Soul Rings.
Aside from Ma Rulong, the Six-Ring Spirit Emperor, everyone else except Xu Tianming was uniformly a Five-Ring Soul King.
The most astonishing and conspicuous among them was Yuanen Yehui, standing in the center