According to the rules set those ten powerful cultivators present were that since the sects present was seventy-five they should choose their representative and for the lone cultivator they would give them five spots, they should also choose their five representatives.
Together there would be eighty contestants present and every contestant have the issue challenged three times that was also the case if others would want to challenge that person too.
Once the three were complete either you pick some to fight or you get picked by someone that is over you would have already made it to the third round of the competition.
The first round was with eighty people fighting and after that, they would be divided into half, which would remain forty people fighting and after that, it would be twenty people fighting.
