Where Did That Confidence Come From

Su, who had watched the battle unfold, could not help letting out a sigh as he looked at Kevin's utterly vigilant expression.

Although, as Kevin's close friend, Su should not have said anything so disparaging about him.

But Kevin had already become obsessed with his goal.

After trying to kill Gu Yu and focusing all his attention on that one matter, Kevin had unconsciously failed to notice something.

Since the beginning of this battle, Gu Yu...

...had not been serious at all.

With the abilities Gu Yu displayed in the later stages of the battle, he could have used clones, acceleration, Spatial Transfer, and other skills from the very start. By combining those abilities, he could have injured Kevin on the spot.

Not to mention killing him—after that combo, Su felt Kevin's combat strength would have dropped by at least thirty percent due to his injuries.

Yet Gu Yu had not done that. It was as though he were testing his moves, using them one at a time without considering how to maximize their effects.

Was Gu Yu some idiot who did not understand his own abilities?

Obviously not. How could someone capable of defeating multiple Herrschers be such a fool?

And if Gu Yu was not that kind of idiot, then there was only one possible explanation for his current behavior.

Gu Yu was treating Kevin like a practice dummy. He had not been seriously fighting Kevin at all.

Under these circumstances, Kevin had driven Gu Yu into a corner?

That was just ridiculous.

In Su's eyes, it would not have been strange at all if Gu Yu still had five, six, seven, or eight contingencies up his sleeve.

Look, now that the armor on Gu Yu's body had begun to flicker and might deactivate at any moment, he