As Thunder Academy defeated Kosen Academy, the Preliminary Round of the Heaven Dou division finally came to an end, with five teams successfully securing promotion spots from the Heaven Dou division.
Next, the academies from the other divisions within the Heaven Dou Empire would all gather in Heaven Dou City for a ranking battle among the fifteen strongest teams.
After that, they would head to Spirit City for the final Knockout Round against the academies of the Star Luo Empire.
"The rules of the Ranking Tournament are somewhat different from the previous Promotion Round. In the Ranking Tournament, two academies face each other, taking turns sending a single person onto the arena. The winner remains on the stage to accept challenges until one side admits defeat or has everyone defeated. Only then is victory decided."
"Everyone must take this Ranking Tournament seriously. According to the rules, the seeded teams on both sides will face the weakest team from the opposing side. That means we won't encounter the Star Luo Empire's number one seeded team until the finals."
Bai Jiajia tapped the table before her. She appeared far more relaxed than before. This one-on-one arena format was an advantage for Haotian Soul Master Academy.
With brothers Tang Xiao and Tang Hao around, she had no concerns whatsoever about the outcome of the arena matches. Besides, even if that double insurance somehow failed, didn't they still have a trump card?
"Relax, Teacher Bai. Leave this Ranking Tournament to my brother and me."
Tang Hao patted his chest, wiggling his eyebrows at Yang Dong as he assured Bai Jiajia.
In this kind of arena match, offensive Soul Masters generally decided the outcome. The other types of Soul Masters were not of much use once they entered the arena.
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