A Horde of Challengers

Around the same time, many sects and schools that possessed the Celestial Luck Banner had received information, nor the least of which was the exact particulars of the challenger sects. The details could be withheld before the contest, but once the registration was completed to become a challenger, there was no longer any need to maintain a semblance of secrecy.

Schools that possessed the middle-class Celestial Luck Banner did not receive many challenges due to their high capability, but the lower class Celestial Luck Banner sects faced a sea of enemies, especially the last three schools in the ranking. The sound of the wind and the brush of weed, too, felt like an enemy's ambush to them.

Cangwu Union, that had been ranked last, had suffered the most. Staring at the long list of challenger names, the leader was deeply unsettled.