Chapter 1297: Magic Vs Magic

Tense silence filled the vacuum of space as both parties stared at each other.

On one end was the man with the long cloak, with his hood already taken off. He had a determined smile on his face, though glimmers of amusement still rang deep within his eyes.

Opposite him was Stefan, now enlightened on how to improve—resolved to win this very brief exchange.

'Everything! I must take account of everything!'

With that in mind, Stefan decided to properly implement everything he had been taught, but also add a few tweaks of his own.

'It's going to take a while, so if I stall for—!'

~WHOOOOOSSSHHHH!!!~

In a flash, the hooded man rushed towards Stefan, imitating the same speed he had used before.

"Tch!"

Stefan swiftly reacted, using a surging burst of Nether to push him away.