Never mind Zhu Xiaojin and the others, who were unable to tell friend from foe amid the real and illusory visions and fell into a chaotic battle. Xu Huo, in Building 5, clearly felt the Time Power steadily enveloping him.
It wasn't that space had been divided into two. He could appear in front of the "participants" without any obstacle, but if he wanted to avoid them, that was easy too. The Time Power connected to this place accelerated his movements. He seemed no different from the people around him, but he could actually do much more in the same amount of time. To the "participants," he appeared as though he had become a ghost—someone they might spot, but would find difficult to catch.
The item's effect ensured that the two streams of Time Power ran in parallel, allowing people to move freely between them. It wasn't like a static-time item or Time Power introduced by a Super Evolver, which seemed to make anyone caught between two streams of Time Power freeze up.
Of course, as the item's owner, he couldn't do absolutely as he pleased. As the director behind the scenes, he could choose to intervene in the film or watch from the sidelines. The parallel time zones were limited to two fixed locations: Buildings 5 and 7. That was because the item worked within this residential complex; elsewhere, the two locations would probably be nearby points where people could move around.
And the item didn't restrict its owner from switching between the two streams of Time Power.
In other words, this special item gave its owner enormous authority. They could even blend in with the participants and steer events toward the outcome they wanted from close range.
Of course, Xu Huo didn't really need that. To him, the