The shockwave of magical energy from the transformed sphere subsided, leaving the arena in a state of flux.
Reality itself seemed to ripple and shift, struggling to maintain coherence in the wake of such raw power.
As the dust settled, Houdini and Kukai faced each other once more, both visibly affected by the surge of energy but far from defeated.
The Phantom's voice cut through the lingering chaos, a note of barely contained excitement in his tone. "Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed beings of all realms!
Just when we thought we'd seen it all, our combatants have tapped into something truly extraordinary.
The question is, how will they harness this new power?"
Houdini, his form still flickering between various states of reality, grinned at Kukai.
His eyes sparkled with a mixture of mischief and newfound understanding. "Well, my enlightened friend, it seems we've stumbled upon something rather interesting.