Soul Master Tournament Grand Finals Begin

Huo Lei walked over to Huo Chui, gently patted his shoulder, and said approvingly, "You've been a loyal big brother. As for support, I only planned to assign one person. Since you're withdrawing, Huo Jun will take the spot. But don't worry—even if you don't compete, you'll still get a share of any rewards we earn."

Huo Lie spoke up. "Then that leaves me as the lowest-ranked one. I can't hold the team back either, so I choose to withdraw."

Huo Lei walked over to Huo Lie and patted his shoulder as well. "Well done. Thank you, Huo Lie."

"Our lineup has been decided. Tomorrow, the ones representing Blazing Fire Academy in the Grand Finals will be Huo Lei, Huo Wu, Huo Wushuang, Huo Yun, Huo Yu, Huo Jun, and Feng Xiaotian."

"If Blazing Fire Academy wins the championship and the prizes aren't enough to go around, I'll make up the difference with Gold Soul Coins. Does anyone have any objections?"

"No objections," everyone replied.

For the Grand Finals of the Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament, Spirit Hall had specially cleared out a dedicated venue in the center of Spirit City. The enormous arena had a diameter of a full hundred meters and was entirely paved with hard granite.

Directly in front of the arena stood Papal Hall. The hill on which Papal Hall stood was less than a kilometer away. In its posted notice, Spirit Hall had already announced that the final top three would compete before Spirit Hall.

The next morning, all the participating academies arrived at the competition grounds under the guidance of Spirit Hall personnel. Each academy had its own rest area. The rest areas surrounded the venue, while the VIP judges' stands stood opposite Papal Hall. Representatives from the two great empires and