Although he had been given a heads-up by Lunarossa beforehand that the second round's mechanics would be changed to mitigate some of the actions Erika was taking during the tournament, the director didn't really give him any specifics on what changes would be done.
Because of that, Valyr attentively listened to everything Schubert had to say about the second round, committing every word to memory.
To summarize what the man had told everyone, the chances of a participant moving onto the third round could be increased in two ways.
The first one would be the performance of the participant during the fight against the beasts. Whether it be one's combat strength, combat intelligence, leadership, and so on, all of it would be taken into consideration in being selected to progress further through the tournament.