Crushing the Competition

Jiang Chen opened his eyes and woke in his room.

After half a night's rest, he was back in peak condition.

Once he had dressed and washed up, he put the three Water Turtle eggs into the Nine Dragon Pill Furnace and roasted them.

If they couldn't become Mystic Beasts, they could only become food!

"Not bad."

After eating the three eggs, Jiang Chen headed to the Dingyan District Martial Arts Arena.

It was not yet the Chen Hour, but the newcomers from the three prefectures had already arrived and were talking among themselves.

"Senior Brother Wang!"

"Senior Sister Zhou!"

"Senior Brother Dong!"

Wang Xinhai, Zhou Yuqing, Dong Ziheng, and the other second-tier talents appeared one after another, their expressions grave.

There were only five places on Heaven's Chosen Platform.

Three were effectively spoken for.

That left this group to fight over just two.

It would be no easy feat.

But however difficult it was, they could not give up.

If they secured a place and gained access to the platform's resources, they could leave their peers behind from then on.

That was why the Dingyan District newcomers regarded today's Heaven's Chosen Platform Battle as a preview of the advancement battle.

"Senior Brother Tang!"

"Senior Brother Yue!"

"Senior Brother Xu!"

Before long, three imposing figures arrived.

They were Tang Mu and the other two top talents, who were rarely seen on ordinary days.

"The martial uncles from each hall are here!"

The Chen Hour arrived.

The spring sun rose into the sky.

The stewards of the major halls appeared.

Among them were Chu Wenxuan of True Sun Hall, Huo Tianlei of Profound Dipper Hall, Xue Shanhai of Hundred Weapons Hall, and Huang Qixing of Vajra Hall.

Quite a few formal disciples had also come to watch.

Duanmu Yunxi, who sponsored