In just a single instant, Lucas's avatar had been casually obliterated? Even if it was merely an avatar, it shouldn't have been so fragile! Moreover, Fangsheng hadn't seen Ulysses make any discernible move before the scroll was already in his hand.
Could it be... had he mastered the ability to manipulate the flow of time? No, that couldn't be right. If that were truly the case, with Mr. Lucas's strength, he surely would have sensed it and mounted a defense. Could it be time suspension?
A flurry of thoughts surged like a tidal wave through Fangsheng's chaotic mind, making it impossible for him to maintain his inner calm. He had originally thought that, given Lucas's strength, he could at least go toe-to-toe with Ulysses. Coupled with the meticulously inscribed scroll from Camilia, there might have even been a genuine chance to strike down Ulysses in one fell swoop.
Chapter 331