In the second round, Ye Yuan's opponent was No. 49.
Due to Ye Yuan winning the first round, he automatically entered the victor's group.
The martial artists in the victor's group established the position of core disciples.
While the disciples who were defeated in the first round must undergo the duel in the loser's group. The loser group likewise had to continue competing nonstop, all the way until five failures were produced in the final round. They would undergo a match with the top five outer-sect disciples!
The victors continue to retain core disciple status while the losers would automatically be eliminated and become an outer-sect disciple.
The victor's group had to continue competing similarly, all the way until the top three were born.
The top three disciples would carry out a duel with the last three among the elite disciples. The victor would advance to elite disciple, and the loser became core disciple.