Unlike how most of the tournaments around murim or on modern Earth proceeded, the Mount Hua Sword Conference didn't use groups or match types. Rather than qualifiers and rebounds, there was only advancing or being kicked out!
Those who won would proceed to the next round while that was it for those who lost. Round after round would be started till only two competitors were left. One would think that the longest round had to be the first one, but that wasn't always the case…
"Chung Maeng wins!"
Even for an event that covered the righteous martial community whole, the number of 1st rate Martial Artists wasn't as large as one would expect. Enough talent and preservation were required to take the last step towards the stage of a 1st rate.
- Here's today's second chapter! Hope you enjoy it!