The delay wasn't a gamble Tianming could afford, but he didn't falter even if it seemed like he wouldn't be able to catch up. The distance between the Boundless Flamehawk and Ninedragon Imperial Tomb widened more and more, further emphasizing the size and mass of the Orderian ship. It was like a huge black bear chasing down a hawk, unable to touch it in the slightest.

"This is impressive, Sovereign!"

"That brat behind us can only eat the dust!"

"He's still a bit too new at this. There's nothing he can do apart from freaking out."

As the specters intensified their mockery, the sovereign spoke up, "Calm down. This is nothing special, just a normal consequence of me having a hundred lifetimes more experience than he does. There's no competition....