The ranking matches became uninteresting due to Zhou Chuan's frequent forfeits.
After a few rounds, late Foundation Establishment cultivators realized they could hardly defeat those at the Great Circle of Foundation Establishment, and unwilling to lose their Spirit Talismans and Spirit Tools, they also began conceding defeat.
Consequently, after five rounds, there were practically no matches left, save for a few individuals willing to fight for fifth place.
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