The sky was grayish blue, with low-hanging clouds. Rolling hills and sparse woods were visible in the distance.
The air carried the scent of grass, trees, and earth. An occasional gust swept past, stirring tiny bits of grass across the ground.
The Secret Realm for this assessment was not a Forbidden Zone, just an ordinary Secret Realm.
The atmosphere was completely different.
The first round had taken place in a Forbidden Zone because its main purpose was to assess the candidates' combat strength against Mutant Beasts.
The second round, however, primarily tested their ability to fight as a team. Environmental interference therefore had to be kept to a minimum so the students' teamwork could be evaluated more effectively.
Zhou Fan and his two teammates were all teleported to the same spot.
A scroll floated before them-the Heaven Scroll!
"We have the Heaven Scroll, which means we need to get an Earth Scroll next." Mo Li glanced at the scroll in front of them.
"Then let's have Zhou Fan hold on to this scroll," Zhao Hao said.
They would be stealing other people's scrolls, but others would also come to steal theirs.
This round was therefore not simply a contest of stealing, but a battle of offense and defense!
They would steal from others, and others would steal from them.
It all came down to who was the most capable.
"Zhou Fan is the strongest person on our team. The scroll will be safest with him." Mo Li agreed with Zhao Hao.
Both of them knew their own limits and understood who would really be carrying the team.
Something as important as protecting the scroll naturally had to be entrusted to Zhou Fan.
If either of them tried to protect it, someone else would almost certainly snatch it away.
"Sure. Leave