Lion City didn't have widespread access to phones or the internet, so people had to rely on Spiritual Ability Facilities installed inside the battle arenas to fill out application forms.
It was still much faster than writing by hand, though.
Everyone was keenly interested in the local level of competition. To give the newly joined Huaimiao some practice, Han Ning filled out a battle application as well.
After submitting their applications, the group found an arena where a match was about to begin and decided to watch to pass the time.
"Brown stone seat area, sit wherever you like." The horse-headed ticket inspector scanned their metal card with a detection device and gave them a practiced smile.
The battle hall's decor was rugged, resembling an open-air stadium. Rows of spectator seats rose above the battle stage, with the dueling grounds for the competitors situated at the very bottom.
