Ranking Rules

Golden-Scale Old Monster lifted his hot tea and took a sip.

"The rules are actually very simple. First, there are the participation reward rules. The top three on the rankings receive rewards of temporal items, while the rewards for the top hundred all differ. There are no rewards beyond the hundredth place. Furthermore, once a Level Two Demon hunter wizard has received a reward, they may never again compete for a place on the rankings."

Having said that, Golden-Scale Old Monster's expression turned solemn.

"As for the ranking competition rules, during each hundred-year ranking cycle, Demon hunter wizards ranked below one hundred may freely challenge any Demon hunter wizard from fourth through one hundredth place. Upon victory, they take the other party's rank. Demon hunter wizards ranked from fourth to one hundredth may challenge the third-ranked Demon hunter wizard. Whenever the third-ranked Demon hunter wizard wins three consecutive times, they may challenge the second-ranked Demon hunter wizard. Once the second-ranked Demon hunter wizard achieves three consecutive victories, they may challenge the first-ranked Demon hunter wizard once!"

Green realized a problem.

"The temporal item rewards for first, second, and third place are different?"

"Of course!"

Golden-Scale Old Monster said as if it were only natural, "Have you forgotten the three paths of wizard advancement?"

Green's expression became grave as he said in a low voice, "Strength, wisdom, and luck—the three paths of wizard advancement. But to advance to a Level Three Great Wizard..."

"Heh heh, never mind advancing to a Level Three Great Wizard. Even to advance to a Stigmata Wizard, as long as one gains the Wizard World's recognition and receives a Special Honor Medal, one can advance through absolute strength!"

Golden-Scale Old Monster's words made Green think of Senior Sister Youquan. The Wizard World's Special Honor Medal was the