Capítulo 427: Preparing For The First Regional (6)

"Additionally, with the way the bracket is structured, not only do we need points, but it is technically single elimination. One loss, and we are out and can't gain any more points." Leaning back in his chair, Cynrik noticed Headmaster Rivia nodding in approval.

"You are correct; the team with the most points in each round will be considered the winner and will advance further into the bracket. Although it is possible not to achieve the maximum amount of points and still win the round, the more points we earn, the better the rewards received at the end of the Competition." 

"Also, you are incorrect about the level of your opponents. Mainly due to how the three bye-round seeds were chosen. Let me put this out there, Ivar, multiple Academies in your group do not come from our Country." Tapping away on his Watcet, the three Seeded Academies who got a Bye-round appeared on a new screen.