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The platinum bishop seated beside Xue Ye, who had been resting with his eyes closed, suddenly opened them. His eyes looked cloudy and dull, but as his gaze swept across the teams in the arena, he quickly found the Shrek Academy team Ning Fengzhi had mentioned.

Looking at this spirited group of young men and women, a ripple passed through the platinum bishop's eyes before fading away. He said nothing.

"It seems Sect Master Ning thinks highly of Shrek Academy. Then let us wait and see."

The announcer smiled and continued:

"Next, we invite Lord Salas, master of the Heaven Dou City Martial Soul Saint Hall and a platinum bishop of Spirit Hall, to draw lots for the first round of the preliminaries. Once the draw is complete, Heaven Dou Royal Academy's second team will face the opponent drawn for them in the first round. This will also be today's only match."

Platinum Bishop Salas slowly rose to his feet and, led by a palace maid, walked to the announcer's side to conduct the draw.

Drawing lots seemed mysterious, but there were ways to manipulate it behind the scenes.

For a high-level Spirit Master like Platinum Bishop Salas, a few subtle applications of Soul Power were enough to influence the results.

Platinum Bishop Salas did not seem inclined to speak. Each time he drew a pair of opponents, he left the announcement to the announcer.

"First round of the preliminaries: Canghui Academy versus Purple Star Academy."

"First round of the preliminaries: Oakland Academy versus Blazing Glory Academy."

"..."

"First round of the preliminaries: Heaven Dou Royal Academy versus Shrek Academy."

"..."

When they heard Shrek Academy's opponent, the members of Heaven Dou Royal Academy's second team all revealed excited expressions.

Ning Fengzhi had just openly declared that Shrek