Incredible speed could give birth to what looked like instantaneous movements, but some time still had to pass for a body to change location, no matter how infinitesimal.
Even teleports weren't exactly instantaneous. Depending on their casting speed and the period a body required to stabilize in its new location, they could be faster or slower than sprints. They were immediate by every definition of the word, but still demanded some time.
Also, be it sprint or teleports, they both left tracks that warriors could spot or react to, depending on the sharpness of their senses. In a way, every technique abided by a certain balance, featuring advantages and disadvantages, making nothing in the universe undeniably perfect.
Nevertheless, the evolved warrior felt to have witnessed something that proved that notion wrong, albeit with some caveats.
Despite the accumulated momentum, Rodney had vanished from his position, as if he had never been there in the first place.
