"When did you cast the illusion?" The leader whom Uchiha Qi had defeated did not want to use his voice, but he admitted his defeat and asked in confusion.
"When you deliberately approached me, thinking you were about to succeed, I took advantage of that opportunity to focus all your attention on me and used an illusion to show you what you wanted to see!" Uchiha Qi replied calmly.
Sun Xiangzhe Wen Zhi smiled bitterly. The Byakugan allowed him to see the flow of chakra within the body, and this was the first time he had noticed changes in chakra caused by an illusion. He had wanted to defeat Uchiha Itachi, yet he had ignored himself and been caught by Uchiha Itachi's opening.
"You won this battle. I lost." Ren Zhezhi had not killed Uchiha Itachi only because of his ties to the Konoha Village ninja; otherwise, he should already have been dead. He did not force the issue or continue fighting, sincerely admitting his defeat.
After defeating Zhezhi, Uchiha Itachi quickly released the illusion, freeing the distressed Zhezhi.
"Zhezhi has lost. The winner is Uchiha Itachi!" After Dongqiao Cheng announced the result, the audience erupted into enthusiastic applause, acknowledging both fighters' strength. Though Li Xiangzhe had lost, his formidable power had still been displayed before everyone. He had lost only because his opponent was too strong, and no one was disappointed by this highly anticipated battle.
"Looks like it'll be my turn soon. I'm excited!" After watching Uchiha Itachi's second match end, Rocky, who was standing in the waiting area, said happily.
"Be careful of your opponent. If you truly can't hold on, make up your mind and surrender. He won't show mercy!" Mirai looked at Chengmaru, who stood like a senseless statue, and spoke seriously to Rocky.
"Don't