Spatial Manipulation 

'Level 77, huh? I heard that he could use a variant ability that steals the cultivation base of his opponents... So his strength is actually level 79. 

But he also has quite powerful techniques and was already able to defeat well-equipped and well-originated cultivators some levels above his own.

Hmm, he's probably as strong as a level 81 Spiritual Sage with the same background as mine.' This woman pondered, considering the information she had about Minos. 'Humph, I doubt he's any better than Caldwell!'

As Hope thought about it, Minos and the level 79 elders realized that these people were already aware of the Spiritual Sages of their strength. 

However, what that woman had to say interested all of them as the Emperor of the Flaming Empire had never gotten enough to send people to the Continental Tournament, so the most he had done was to bet on this competition.