Board Thread:Questions and Answers/@comment-180.214.233.65-20141121100326/@comment-17964257-20200304011501

> Sister's prayer also mentions something about time slowing down when Yuuki begins to focuss.

That pretty much is mentioned almost everytime a character focuses. Kirito lived through at least 2 dozen of those in the novels. Heck, even in real life thats a thing. Your brain simply works faster in certain cases.