The second round of the competition soon came to an end.
With that, the top thirty had been selected.
Fang Yue had advanced, naturally, still holding his thirteenth-place rank.
According to the examination schedule, the first Martial Scholar selection for Xiahe County Town should have been drawing to a close.
"You have all passed two rounds of examination to become the first cohort of Martial Scholars in our Great Wei Dynasty and in Xiahe County."
"However, as the saying goes, 'Scholars don't vie for first, but fighters never settle for second.' If any of you are dissatisfied with your current rank, you may challenge any Martial Scholar ranked above you. Victory will grant you their position. Defeat, however, will nullify your examination results entirely."
But just then, the Military Officer overseeing the examination spoke up.
As his words fell,
The surrounding Martial Scholars, who had been basking in their success, suddenly had their eyes gleam with fighting spirit.
