"Oh? That's interesting, but you're still not skilled enough!" Hong Tianqi called out, clenching his right fist and freezing the white-winged emperor in place, even in the midst of his transformation.

Space and time itself seemed to freeze.

"Keep it up, lad. I'm looking forward to your performance!" Hong Tianqi whispered to Zhang Lie. Then, with a flick of his left hand, the frozen white-winged emperor vanished from sight like a cleanly erased pencil mark. 

Subsequently, Hong Tianqi stepped forward, space parting in front of him like a curtain, and vanished from the match.

Everyone stared at where the two monarch-level hunters had vanished without a word. The scene was simply too shocking! Soon enough, the audience recovered from their shock and began murmuring to each other.

"What... was that?!"

"He dealt with the white-winged emperor so easily—is this the true strength...