The three-move agreement in the sky came to an end, finishing with the crushing defeat of the Sacred Spirit Academy's black-robed elder.
If the two had truly fought, Liu Bai would certainly not have won so easily; whether he could have won at all was another matter. But since the other party had so arrogantly chosen to take Liu Bai's three moves, his defeat had already been inevitable.
Although Dean Tian Sheng was somewhat surprised by the defeat, he did not take it too seriously. Instead, Liu Bai's strength, revealed through this test, made him wary.
It would be one thing if this boy graduated and left in the future. But if he truly chose to remain at Northern Azure Spirit Academy, he might genuinely threaten Sacred Spirit Academy's position.
"Truly a peerless young genius. Liu Bai, is it? Even among all the students of the Five Great Academies, your talent is among the very best. The Great Thousand World is your true stage. I hope to hear legends of you there in the future."
After leaving those words behind, Dean Tian Sheng stopped paying attention to them and turned toward the Light Screen before him.
"Alright, the Spirit Road trial has ended. Three hundred and forty-five people remain, considerably more than in previous years. Next, the battle for King Titles shall begin."
Dean Tian Sheng, who regarded himself as the head of the academies, once again issued orders.
The other four deans had long grown accustomed to this. Though they were somewhat displeased, no one would fall out with him over such a matter, so no one objected to his words.
"The five of you may now enter the Spirit Road. There are five final arenas, each under your control. Those little ones on the arenas will not hold