Chapter 396: Top Hundred Competition, An Acquaintance in a Foreign Land

After leaving the Imperial Princess’s residence, Qin Xiao returned to the Shen residence.

From Shen Ruyue, he learned that Shen Haonan and Xiao Wenli had both entered the top hundred, while she herself had suffered defeat.

After all, the participants in Group A were at least at the peak of the Soul Formation stage. Shen Ruyue was only at the late Soul Formation stage; even with numerous treasures, her luck was poor, and the three opponents she drew were all at the Body Integration stage.

Against fellow prodigies, overcoming even a minor cultivation gap was hard enough, let alone an entire major realm. She lost all three matches and scored zero.

Shen Haonan won twice and lost once. Xiao Wenli had mixed luck: he beat an opponent at his own cultivation level, but his other two opponents were at the early and middle Body Integration stages.

However, many fared even worse than him, with a multitude scoring zero points. In the end, an extra round was held among those with zero points to fill the quota of one hundred cultivators.

After all, with a larger number of mid and early Body Integration experts in this tournament session, a greater number of Soul Formation cultivators naturally wound up with zero points.

At the same time, quite a few individuals achieved three straight wins to score ten points.

One had to admit that luck was also a component of strength.

With the top hundred now finalized, the following day would bring the battle for the top ten.

On the second day, the plaza outside the Imperial Palace remained packed with spectators.

Though the competitors had decreased in number, the onlookers had multiplied, complete with cheering squads.

That fellow Ji Zhengyang, in particular, had somehow managed to gather a group of young women equipped with banners, all shouting encouragement for him.

“Ji Zhengyang, you’re actually this popular? Did you spend Spirit Stones to hire them?”

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