After the matter of the five great rankings came out, the soul masters' focus of attention all fell on the competition over the rankings.
Instead, they overlooked the Soul Engineer Competition, which was being held for the first time right after the Advancement Tournament.
The Soul Engineer Competition allowed soul engineers from the Four Great Empires to participate freely. They could register as independents, and there was no age limit. The only restriction was that they needed an official soul engineer level certification from any empire or academy.
And they had to have at least a Third Level Soul Engineer certification.
As early as before the Elimination Tournament was held, the Sun Moon Empire had spread this news, leaving enough time for it to ferment. As a result, people from the other three empires now all knew about the Soul Engineer Competition.
Soul engineers with ideas naturally set off early and headed for Mingdu.
There was also enough time for soul engineers from the farthest Dou Ling Empire to make it over.
Held at the same time as the Soul Master Competition, the Soul Engineer Competition had relaxed registration conditions, no age limit, and even extremely generous rewards.
Although there were no soul bone rewards, some high-level Soul Tools, Soul Tool materials, and Soul Tool blueprints were worth no less than a Ten Thousand Year Soul Bone.
How could that not attract soul engineers?
It had even drawn the attention of the imperial families of the other Three Great Empires.
Obtaining better Soul Tool techniques and blueprints had always been something the other Three Great Empires longed for.
Because they felt that this would allow them to catch up to the Sun Moon Empire and give them a chance to contend against the Sun Moon Empire's soul engineer legions.
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