Countless sharp intakes of breath sounded all around, especially from those who knew the backgrounds of these two men. The outcome of their clash was exactly as they had imagined from the start—but that was merely the outcome.
In everyone's eyes, the battle between Ye Xiwen and Ye Yuhan represented a clash between the new and old generations of geniuses. Ye Yuhan had not stood out among the prodigies of his era, but he had nevertheless stepped into the Dharma Idol Realm Seventh Heaven. Moreover, he had earned a modest reputation within the Law Enforcement Hall and rendered illustrious service to it.
Ye Xiwen, meanwhile, was a peerless genius who had risen to prominence only recently. Even Child of God Ye Xukong had suffered a crushing defeat at his hands. His name had recently become as thunderous as a clap beside the ear; even experts who remained near the Law Enforcement Heavenly Prison year-round had heard of him.
Although no one regarded his future as highly as they did Child of God's, even if he fell short of Child of God Ye Xukong, he was still a first-rate prodigy.
But that was the future. In everyone's eyes, Ye Yuhan represented the present, while Ye Xiwen represented the future. Perhaps Ye Xiwen would utterly surpass Ye Yuhan someday, but certainly not now.
If someone were to be defeated with a single punch, it should have been Ye Yuhan utterly crushing Ye Xiwen. That would not have been strange at all. Furthermore, according to the intelligence they had received, Ye Xiwen possessed, at most, the combat strength of the Dharma Idol Realm Sixth Heaven, whereas Ye Yuhan had only just emerged from the Law Enforcement Heavenly Prison and had newly stepped into the Dharma Idol Realm Seventh Heaven in combat strength.
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