Ryu didn't know the thoughts of the cloaked figure, but he could most definitely guess at them. The fact that he had chosen to reveal his Storm Talent and Lightning Spirit Body meant that he was already prepared for the potential outcomes and he was likewise aware of the measure he would have to take to properly protect himself.
With a final palm strike, Ryu's hand landed on the final smoke tower.
At that moment, the cloaked figure's casual expression and indifference vanished. They had been so focused on Ryu's Lightning Qilin Bloodline that they had completely forgotten to consider exactly what Ryu was doing running around like that.
But now, it was already too late.