Lu Xingming let out a long breath.
Then a smile appeared at the corner of his mouth.
Twenty-ninth in Huaiyang Province's Provincial Assessment.
Although these were only the results after two days, and quite a few monsters still had not emerged from Huaiyang Province's Mystic Realm.
Lu Xingming estimated that his final result probably would not fall outside the top fifty. After all, the resources in the Provincial Assessment's Mystic Realm were limited.
For a seeded contestant, failing to enter the top ten in the Provincial Assessment might feel terrible, but for Lu Xingming, this was already enough.
He could give his fans a satisfactory answer.
That was right. Lu Xingming had never planned to go to the Imperial City to participate in the ultimate Final Test. Reaching his current rank had already required quite a few little tricks and some outside factors.
As for those who could make the final top ten? What sort of monsters would they have to be?
After all, being an idol was not that easy. First and foremost, one naturally had to be handsome. Second, one's Pet Beasts had to be either imposing or adorable. One could not casually contract sinister but powerful Undead types.
Of course, styles varied too. Regardless, strength did count as an important criterion for an idol, especially an idol who claimed to have genuine ability.
But popularity was what mattered most.
So Lu Xingming was still very confident.
With his looks, his abilities, the strength he had displayed, and of course, most importantly, his company's publicity, taking first place on this round's popularity rankings should not be a problem, right?
However, after finishing everything, Lu Xingming eagerly took out his phone and went online. Yet among the trending searches that best reflected traffic and popularity, he did not see