From a certain perspective, this was no longer a contest of pure strength; it was more about everyone's intellect, wisdom, experience, and luck – a test of overall quality. One could say... anyone who could advance under these conditions would definitely be an expert. Skill, intelligence, brains, experience, strength – all were indispensable. Relying solely on luck was by no means enough to pass.
In the face of such a test, Xin Yun greatly admired it. The first round of competition was actually a comparison of the top students cultivated by the various institutes, a test of everyone's comprehensive strength. Only true experts could pass. Those with weaker abilities or major flaws would all be eliminated.
While Xin Yun was contemplating, the tall figure on the stone platform spoke again, "Don't make noise, I haven't finished speaking yet!"