Across the thirty-six Eternal Fortresses, bubble spaces hosted one starry-sky-level battle after another. Every hundred people sent into a space would ultimately leave only one survivor. Once the entire process was complete, around contestants would remain.
Together with the nearly ten thousand starry-sky-level fighters recommended by the thousands of demigods in this fortress, they would compete for those one thousand starry-sky-level expedition slots.
The confined spaces accelerated the matches. About twenty-four hours later, the dust had settled. More than ten thousand starry-sky-level powerhouses had emerged from the selection, while over a million others had been eliminated.
"Finally, was it my turn?" Chen Daolin received the message through his badge as he sat in the square. He looked up and smiled faintly.
Not long afterward, a vast voice rang out from the sky.
"The second round of selections begins. Participants will enter this round of selection!"
"All participants will be divided among one hundred arena battlefields. Ninety-nine battlefields will have 206 participants each, while one battlefield will have 223. The matches will last thirty minutes, and each arena will produce ten winners! A total of one thousand people will represent Fortress Number Seventeen in the expeditionary legion!"
"Now, all participants, enter your respective Battle Arenas!"
As the voice faded, figures rose from every corner of the fortress and flew toward the bubble spaces in the sky. Following the instructions sent by his badge, Chen Daolin also flew toward the twelfth bubble space.
The instant he passed through the bubble space, he felt as though he had gone through some thin membrane. He entered without any resistance, only to find himself inside the bubble, with more than two hundred contestants nearby. Every one of them radiated a fierce aura; nearly all were at the ninth rank of the starry-sky level!
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