The six masked Spirits were the petal, the white, the black, the fire phoenix, the swordsman, and the Flame Spirit. Seeing them standing in the air all at the same time, many people who had wanted to join the competition hesitated. More than half of them really did not need to join at all, since they would in no way get the title.
However, it was their ambition to trade blows with strong people and to present themselves before so many people. That being said, as more and more participants died, many of them started to ask themselves whether it was worth doing. Some of those who had already gained golden-word titles were satisfied, so they did not have the intention to join again.